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Luke 18:4

Western Saints

Bonaventure

Whence he adds: And he was unwilling for a long time, on account of the faithlessness of his hardened mind; whence he was of the number of those of whom Isaiah one says: "Your princes are faithless, companions of thieves. They all love gifts, they pursue rewards. They do not judge for the orphan, and the cause of the widow does not come before them"; and Jeremiah five: "They have not judged the cause of the widow, they have not directed the cause of the orphan," etc. …

Commentary on Luke, Chapter 18 ↗