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Catena Aurea on John 13:6–11: Origen

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CommentOrigenPublic domainJohn 13:6–11

It was impossible that the lowest parts and extremities of a soul should escape defilement, even in one perfect as far as man can be; and many, even after baptism, are covered up to their head with the dust of wickedness; but the real disciples of Christ only need washing for their feet.

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

Also cites: t. xxxii.

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