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The Great Commentary of Cornelius à Lapide, Volume 3: S. Matthew’s Gospel—Chaps. 22 to 28 and S. Mark’s Gospel is unavailable, but you can change that!

Volume 3 of The Great Commentary of Cornelius à Lapide provides verse-by-verse commentary on the Gospel According to Matthew, chapters 22–28, and the Gospel According to Mark. Lapide provides an in-depth introduction to the life and Gospel of Mark, and also discusses the contributions to the study Mark from numerous Church Fathers, such as S. Jerome, Clement of Alexandria, Papias of Hierapolis,...

as one and the same testimony. This is plain from 1 Pet 2:7, compared with Ps. 118:22 and Isa. 8:14. Also 1 Cor. 15:54, compared with Isa. 25:8 and Hos. 13:14. The reason, I say, is, because one sentence confirms and explains the other, so that they are in truth not two, but one sentence. Ver. 4. John was in the desert baptizing, and preaching the baptism of penance unto remission of sins. That this remission was to be received from Christ and His baptism, which was the perfection and consummation
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