Sit down, i. e. lie down, as the ancient custom was, which they could do, as there was much grass in the place.
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Catena Aurea on John 6:1–14: Alcuin of York
Giovanni Paolo Panini, Interior of St. Peter's, Rome, c. 1754 · Public domainGiovanni Paolo Panini, Interior of St. Peter's, Rome, c. 1754
CommentAlcuin of YorkPublic domainJohn 6:1–14
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