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What the Fathers say
Eastern Fathers
John Chrysostom
But art thou ashamed to hear that Christ beggeth? Rather be ashamed when thou dost not give to Him begging of thee. For this is shame, this is vengeance and punishment. Since for Him to beg is of His goodness, wherefore we ought even to glory therein; but for thee not to give, is of thy inhumanity. …
Western Saints
Thomas Aquinas
Then follows the refutation: amen I say to you: as long as you did it not to one of these least, neither did you do it to me. A similar passage is found in Luke 10:16: he that despiseth you despiseth me; Zechariah 2:8: he that toucheth you, toucheth the apple of my eye.
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