Martyrdom of the Holy and Glorious Apostle and Evangelist Matthew 1:10
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Work: Martyrdom of the Holy and Glorious Apostle and Evangelist Matthew
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Martyrdom of the Holy and Glorious Apostle and Evangelist Matthew — ANF VIII English translation (A. Walker)
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And the blessed Matthew, having awoke, and sealed himself over all the body, rose up at dawn, and proceeded into the church; and having bent his knees, prayed earnestly. Then the bishop having come, and the clergy, they stood in common in prayer, glorifying God. And after they had ended the prayer, the bishop Plato said: Peace to thee, Matthew, apostle of Christ! And the blessed Matthew said to him: Peace to you! And when they had sat down, the apostle said to the bishop Plato, and to all the clergy: I wish you, children, to know, Jesus having declared it to me, that the king of this city is g…
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- Martyrdom of the Holy and Glorious Apostle and Evangelist Matthew — ANF VIII English translation (A. Walker)
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