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Matthew 15:31
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They had not yet learned the Lord’s dignity — that he is God — but were thinking him a mere human. That is why they were also sending up the glory to the God of Israel (Matthew 15:31 ).
Greek Οὔπω τὸ τοῦ κυρίου κατέμαθον ἀξίωμα, ὅτι θεός ἐστιν, ἀλλ' ἄν θρωπον ἐνόμιζον αὐτὸν ψιλόν· διὸ καὶ τῷ θεῷ Ἰσραὴλ τὴν δόξαν ἀνέπεμπον.
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About this text Cyril of Alexandria died in 444 — later than the first three centuries of the church.
Cyril of Alexandria's short notes on Matthew's Gospel, kept in later chains of comments, in the order of Matthew's chapters and verses.
English follows the named base text (Aegean/khazarzar Migne PG 72 extract). Other prints were checked as noted; no silent merge of recensions.
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