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Bede, on Prov 7:19
Bede · A.D. 673–735
Prov 7:19 · Douay-Rheims
“For my husband is not at home, he is gone a very long journey.”
On this verse:
“There is no husband in the house, he has gone, etc. He says, Christ is not bodily in the Church. For having risen from the dead, He ascended to heaven and left us the ministry of governing the Church, namely His house.”
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