He that lives to himself, and feeds on the delights of the flesh, is rightly accused as idle, forasmuch as he does not seek the fruit of godly labour.
Reproduced in full. Translation: Oxford 1841 (Newman), public domain (Public domain).
Catena Aurea on Matthew 20:1–16: 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 domainMatthew 20:1–16
Connections
Part of · 1
Comments on · 16
Around this entry
Open the whole map- Passages
- Documents
- Old Testament verses
- New Testament verses
- Authorities
- Favorites
- prefigures → fulfilled
- taught → disciple · succeeded →
Hover to trace, click to select, double-click to open.