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Catena Aurea on Mark 12:28–34: Jerome

Caravaggio, Saint Jerome Writing, c. 1605–1606 · Galleria Borghese, Rome · Public domainCaravaggio, Saint Jerome Writing, c. 1605–1606, Galleria Borghese, Rome

CommentJeromePublic domainMark 12:28–34

Or else, he is not far who comes with knowledge; for ignorance is farther from the kingdom of God than knowledge; wherefore He says above to the Sadducees, “Ye err, not knowing the Scriptures, or the power of God.”

It goes on: “And no man after that durst ask Him any questions.”

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

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