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Saint Augustine in His Study (detail), Sandro Botticelli

Catena Aurea on John 17:20–23: Augustine of Hippo

Sandro Botticelli, Saint Augustine in His Study (detail), c. 1480 · Ognissanti, Florence · Public domainSandro Botticelli, Saint Augustine in His Study (detail), c. 1480, Ognissanti, Florence

CommentAugustine of HippoPublic domainJohn 17:20–23

Or that in ourselves we cannot be one, severed from each other by diverse pleasures, and lusts, and the pollution of sin, from which we must be cleansed by a Mediator, in order to be one in Him.

Reproduced in full. Translation: Oxford 1841 (Newman), public domain (Public domain).

Also cites: iv. de. Trin. c. ix

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