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Letters of St Jerome · Saint Jerome

Letter CXXI. To Algasia.

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Jerome writes to a lady of Gaul named Algasia to answer eleven questions which she had submitted to him. They were as follows:—

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(1) How is Luke vii. 18, 19, to be reconciled with John i. 36?

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(2) What is the meaning of Matt. xii. 20?

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(3) And of Matt. xvi. 24?

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(4) And of Matt. xxiv. 19, 20?

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(5) And of Luke ix. 53?

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(6) What is the meaning of the parable of the unjust steward?

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(7) What is the meaning of Rom. v. 7?

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(8) And of Rom. vii. 8?

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(9) And of Rom. ix. 3?

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(10) And of Col. ii. 18?

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(11) And of 2 Thes. ii. 3?

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The date of the letter is 406 a.d.

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