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“Are not two sparrows sold for a farthing?”
On Pilate.
The author of the Opus imperfectum, homily 25, brings forth here a harsh and awkward proposition, saying: “Pilate wished to release Christ, but could not, because God was handing him over [to death].”
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Sixtus of Siena, O.P., “Annotation XLIX, On Pilate (Matthew 10:29),” in Annotations on the New Testament, English translation, Mind of the Church, https://mindofthechurch.com/works/bibliotheca-sancta-nt/050-annotation-xlix-on-pilate-matthew-10-29/.
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