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Interior of St. Peter's, Rome, Giovanni Paolo Panini

Catena Aurea on Matthew 1:18: Cyril of Alexandria

Giovanni Paolo Panini, Interior of St. Peter's, Rome, c. 1754 · Public domainGiovanni Paolo Panini, Interior of St. Peter's, Rome, c. 1754

CommentCyril of AlexandriaPublic domainMatthew 1:18

But if we were to say that the holy Body of Christ came down from heaven, and was not made of His mother, as Valentinus does, in what sense could Mary be the Mother of God?

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

Also cites: Epist. ad Joan. Antioch. (Ep. p. 107)

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