Or, the preaching of the Gospel is meant, as the Prophet Jeremiah also compares the Word of the Lord to an axe cleaving the rock. [Jer 23:29]
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Catena Aurea on Matthew 3:7–10: Jerome
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CommentJeromePublic domainMatthew 3:7–10
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