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Saint John Chrysostom (mosaic), Byzantine mosaicist

Catena Aurea on Matthew 13:1–9: John Chrysostom

Byzantine mosaicist, Saint John Chrysostom (mosaic), 9th century · Hagia Sophia, Constantinople · Public domainByzantine mosaicist, Saint John Chrysostom (mosaic), 9th century, Hagia Sophia, Constantinople

CommentJohn ChrysostomPublic domainMatthew 13:1–9

The Evangelist did not relate this without a purpose, but that he might shew the Lord’s will therein, who desired so to place the people that He should have none behind Him, but all should be before His face.

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

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