Luke 10:16 (WEB)
Whoever listens to you listens to me, and whoever rejects you rejects me. Whoever rejects me rejects him who sent me.”
Catechism · 2
The Church is One, Holy, Catholic, and Apostolic
“The apostles' ministry is the continuation of his mission; Jesus said to the Twelve: "he who receives you receives me."” — Catechism footnote: Mt 10:40; cf. Lk 10:16.
The Transmission of Divine Revelation
“Mindful of Christ's words to his apostles: "He who hears you, hears me",” — Catechism footnote: Lk 10:16; cf. LG 20.
Fathers and councils · 20
Gregory of Nyssa
“…to what an end these wise men’s acuteness leads, how by them the word of the Lord is made good, which says, “He that despiseth Me despiseth Him that sent Me:” for by the very arguments by which they despise the existence at any time of the Only-begotten, they also dishonour the Father, stripping off by their…” — editor's note: S. Luke x. 16
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Catena Aurea on Mark
- Augustine of HippoCatena Aurea on Mark
“Where then will be that saying, “He who despiseth you, despiseth Me? [Luke 10:16] But surely what is implied is that a man is not with Him in as far as he is against Him, and is not against Him in as far as he is with Him.” — the author cites it
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Eusebius of Caesarea
“But there exists no catalogue of the seventy disciples.” — editor's note: See Luke x. 1–20.
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Cyprian of Carthage
“And the Lord also in the Gospel says, “He that heareth you, heareth me, and Him that sent me; and he that rejecteth you, rejecteth me; and he that rejecteth me, rejecteth Him that sent me.”” — editor's note: Luke x. 16.
Read the whole comment“…apostles: “He that heareth you, heareth me; and he that heareth me, heareth Him that sent me; and he that despiseth you, despiseth me, and Him that sent me.”” — editor's note: Luke x. 16.
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Augustine of Hippo
Chapter LXII.—Of the Harmony Subsisting Between Matthew and Mark in the Accounts Which They Offer of the Time When He Was Asked Whether It Was Lawful to Put Away One’s Wife, and Especially in Regard to the Specific…
Read the whole comment“Nay; for what shall we make then of words like these: “He that despiseth you, despiseth me;” and, “Inasmuch as ye did it not unto the least of mine, ye did it not unto me;” and, “Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou me,”—although it was His disciples that Saul was persecuting?” — editor's note: Luke x. 16.
Read the whole comment“On the words of the Gospel, Luke x. 16, “He that rejecteth you rejecteth me.”” — the author cites it
Read the whole comment“For to this are to be referred the words that He spake, “He that receiveth you, receiveth me;” and, “He that despiseth you, despiseth me.”” — editor's note: Luke x. 16.
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Tertullian
“The form of it which He uses—“He that despiseth you, despiseth me”—the Creator had also addressed to Moses: “Not against thee have they murmured, but against me.”” — editor's note: Luke x. 16.
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Clement of Alexandria
“And in another place, “He that receiveth you; receiveth Me; and he that receiveth not you, rejecteth Me.”” — editor's note: Matt. x. 40; Luke x. 16.
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Catena Aurea on Luke
- Ambrose of MilanCatena Aurea on Luke
Our Lord warns us that they will meet with a heavier punishment who have refused to follow the Gospel than those who have chosen to break the law; saying, Woe unto thee, Chorazin! woe unto thee, Bethsaida!
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Chorazin, Bethsaida, and Capernaum, Tiberias also which John mentions, are cities of Galilee situated on the shore of the lake of Gennesaret, which is called by the Evangelists the sea of Galilee or Tiberias. Our…
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Our Lord mourns over these cities for our example, because shedding tears and bitter lamentations over those who are insensible to grief, is no slight antidote, tending both to the correction of the insensible, and…
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This sentence admits of two meanings: Either for this reason shalt thou be thrust down into hell, because thou proudly resisted My preaching; that in truth she might be understood to have raised herself up to heaven…
Read the whole comment - Cyril of AlexandriaCatena Aurea on Luke
Whereby He teaches, that whatever is said by the holy Apostles must be received, since he who heareth them heareth Christ, and an inevitable punishment therefore hangs over heretics who neglect the words of the…
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That is, that every one indeed on hearing or despising the preaching of the Gospel might learn that he is not despising or hearing the mere individual preacher, but our Lord and Saviour, nay the Father Himself; for…
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But if the word of God reaches to us also, and appoints us in the Apostles place, beware of despising us, lest that reach unto Him which you have done unto us.
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It may also be understood as follows, He who despiseth you, despiseth me, that is, he who shews not mercy to one of the least of My brethren, neither shews it to Me. But he who despiseth me, (refusing to believe on…
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But at the same time He herein consoles His disciples, as if He said, Say not why are we about to suffer reproach. Let your speech be with moderation. I give you grace, upon Me your reproaches fall.
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Cross-references · 20
Cited together in Augustine of Hippo on Mark 9:38–42 (Catena Aurea).
Cited together in Sermons on New Testament Lessons Sermon 52.
Cited together in Sermons on New Testament Lessons Sermon 52.
Cited together in Sermons on New Testament Lessons Sermon 52.
Cited together in Catechism §858.
Cited together in Against Eunomius III.3.
Cited together in Catechism §858.
Cited together in Catechism §858.
Cited together in Tractates on the Gospel of John Tractate 89.
Cited together in Tractates on the Gospel of John Tractate 89.
Cited together in Against Eunomius III.3.
Cited together in Sermons on New Testament Lessons Sermon 52.
Cited together in Catechism §858 and 2 other places.
Cited together in Catechism §858.
Cited together in Catechism §858.
Cited together in Augustine of Hippo on Mark 9:38–42 (Catena Aurea).
Cited together in Augustine of Hippo on Mark 9:38–42 (Catena Aurea).
Cited together in Augustine of Hippo on Mark 9:38–42 (Catena Aurea).
Cited together in Augustine of Hippo on Mark 9:38–42 (Catena Aurea).
Cited together in Augustine of Hippo on Mark 9:38–42 (Catena Aurea).