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Commentary on the Gospel of St. Matthew is a translation of St. Thomas Aquinas’ lectures on the Gospel of St. Matthew given in Paris in approximately the year 1270. This is the first ever English translation of this major work. It will be a useful commentary, especially as an aid for preaching sermons. Numerous explanations and cross references to other works of St. Thomas are given in the text....

25:1–13 Above, it was treated concerning the Lord’s Coming for the Judgment; here it is treated concerning the Judgment itself: hence, this chapter is divided into two parts. In the first part, He speaks about the Judgment by way of some parables; and in the second part, He openly and explicitly shows the form of the Judgment, where it is said, And when the Son of man shall come in his majesty. About the first point, He does two things. Firstly, a certain parable is related, in
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