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John Chrysostom — as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on Matthew 26:55-58

Patristic A.D. 407
John Chrysostom · A.D. 347–407
“The disciples who had remained when the Lord was apprehended, fled when He spoke these things to the multitudes, Then all the disciples forsook him and fled; for they then understood that He could not escape but rather gave Himself up voluntarily.”
Catena Aurea: Gospel of Matthew, as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on Matthew 26:55-58 PD · J. H. Newman (Oxford, 1841) ↗

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