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Patristic A.D. 420 · Catena Aurea: Gospel of Matthew, as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on Matthew 26:20-25

Jerome, on Matt 26:20

Jerome · c. A.D. 347–420
Matt 26:20 · Douay-Rheims
“But when it was evening, he sat down with his twelve disciples.”
On this verse:
“Judas, not withheld by either the first or second warning, perseveres in his treachery; the Lord’s long-suffering nourishes his audacity. Now then his punishment is foretold, that denunciations of wrath may correct where good feeling has no power.”

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