That is, ye are more precious, because a rational animal like man is of a higher order in the nature of things than irrational things, as the birds are.
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Catena Aurea on Luke 12:24–26: Bede
Giovanni Paolo Panini, Interior of St. Peter's, Rome, c. 1754 · Public domainGiovanni Paolo Panini, Interior of St. Peter's, Rome, c. 1754
CommentBedePublic domainLuke 12:24–26
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