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Interior of St. Peter's, Rome, Giovanni Paolo Panini

Catena Aurea on Matthew 4:18–22: Pseudo-Chrysostom

Giovanni Paolo Panini, Interior of St. Peter's, Rome, c. 1754 · Public domainGiovanni Paolo Panini, Interior of St. Peter's, Rome, c. 1754

CommentPseudo-ChrysostomPublic domainMatthew 4:18–22

These disciples did not follow Christ from desire of the honour of a doctor, but because they coveted the labour itself; they knew how precious is the soul of man, how pleasant to God is his salvation, and how great its reward.

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

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