Catena Aurea on John 10:11–13: Augustine of Hippo

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CommentAugustine of HippoPublic domainJohn 10:11–13

But if the Apostles were shepherds, not hirelings, why did they flee in persecution? And why did our Lord say, When they persecute you in this city, flee ye into another? (Mat. 10:23) Let us knock, then will come one, who will explain.

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Also cites: Tr. xlvi. 7

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