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

Catena Aurea on Matthew 6:17–18: 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 6:17–18

And truly we ought to wash our face, but to anoint, and not to wash, our head. For as long as we are in the body, our conscience is foul with sin. But Christ who is our head has done no sin.

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

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