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A Catholic Commentary on Holy Scripture is the result of nine years of work by a group of scholars who believed that biblical learning must be integrated with traditional Christianity if it was to bear any spiritual message or fruit for modern society. Their endeavor was to sum up the results of recent international scholarship, and to put them at the disposal not only of Catholics but also of...

Christ through our Lady or through St Joseph remains uncertain; cf. Lagrange, Saint Marc, 79–93; Holzmeister, De S. Joseph Quaestiones Biblicae (Romae 1945) 40–67; cf. also §§ 672–3. § f 4:1–34 Teaching in Parables; cf. Mt 13:1–52; Lk 8:4–18—1–2. The enthusiasm of the crowds for Christ is undiminished as they gather again to hear his teaching. The sloping shores of an inlet of the lake would have provided a natural amphitheatre for the crowds whom he addressed from a boat moored near the shore. This
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