On Matthew.
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Matt. vi. 11
.
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For this reason we are enjoined to ask what is
sufficient for the preservation of the substance of the body: not
luxury, but food, which restores what the body loses, and prevents
death by hunger; not tables to inflame and drive on to pleasures, nor
such things as make the body wax wanton against the soul; but bread,
and that, too, not for a great number of years, but what is sufficient
for us to-day.
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De
Magistris,
Acta Martyrum Ostiens
., p. 405.
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He is
giving his opinion on the
ἐπιούσιον
, i.e.,
the “daily bread.”