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

Catena Aurea on Luke 1:15–17: Theophylact of Ohrid

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

CommentTheophylact of OhridPublic domainLuke 1:15–17

For many are called great before men, but not before God, as the hypocrites. And so in like manner was John called great, as the parents of John were called just, before the Lord.

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