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

Catena Aurea on Luke 23:38–43: Gregory the Great

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

CommentGregory the GreatPublic domainLuke 23:38–43

Or that flaming sword is said to be turning, because that He knew the time would come when it must be removed; when He in truth should come, who by the mystery of His incarnation was to open to us the way of Paradise.

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

Also cites: Mor. 12. c. 9.

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