For to invite all without exception is a courtesy of public benevolence; but out of the invited or called, the election will be of worth, by distinction of merit.
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Catena Aurea on Matthew 22:1–14: Hilary of Poitiers
Giovanni Paolo Panini, Interior of St. Peter's, Rome, c. 1754 · Public domainGiovanni Paolo Panini, Interior of St. Peter's, Rome, c. 1754
CommentHilary of PoitiersPublic domainMatthew 22:1–14
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