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Saint Augustine in His Study (detail), Sandro Botticelli

Catena Aurea on Luke 20:9–18: 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 domainLuke 20:9–18

Matthew has omitted for brevity’s sake what Luke has not, namely, that the parable was spoken not to the rulers only who asked concerning His authority, but also to the people.

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

Also cites: de con. Ev. l. ii. c. 70.

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