Catena Aurea on John 8:37–41: Augustine of Hippo

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CommentAugustine of HippoPublic domainJohn 8:37–41

As if to say, What art thou going to say against Abraham? They seem to be inviting Him to say something in disparagement of Abraham; and so to give them an opportunity of executing their purpose.

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

Also cites: Tr. xlii. s. 3

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