“Thou hadst learnt by what went before not to be occupied by the business of this world, not to prefer transitory things to eternal. But because the frailty of man can not keep a firm step in so slippery a world, the good Physician has shown thee a remedy even after falling; the merciful Judge has not denied the hope o…”
Ambrose of Milan, 4th c. — Catena Aurea by Aquinas
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2And the Pharisees and scribes murmured, saying, This man receiveth sinners, and eateth with them.
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1Then drew near unto him all the publicans and sinners for to hear him.
— Luke 15:2 —
3And he spake this parable unto them, saying,
4What man of you, having an hundred sheep, if he lose one of them, doth not leave the ninety and nine in the wilderness, and go after that which is lost, until he find it?