Catena Aurea on Matthew 16:13–19: Jerome

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CommentJeromePublic domainMatthew 16:13–19

It was as easy for the multitudes to be wrong in supposing Him to be Elias and Jeremias, as Herod in supposing Him to be John the Baptist; whence I wonder that some interpreters should have sought for the causes of these several errors.

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VerseMatthew 16:13Catena Aurea
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