For a Jew was not worthy to bear Christ’s cross, but it was reserved for the faith of the Gentiles both to take the cross, and to suffer with Him.
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Catena Aurea on Matthew 27:31–34: 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 27:31–34
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