Christ comes also to baptism perhaps to sanctify baptism, but doubtless to bury the old Adam in water.
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Also cites: in Orat. 39.
Catena Aurea on Luke 3:21–22: Gregory of Nazianzus
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CommentGregory of NazianzusPublic domainLuke 3:21–22
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