And what say they? “What sign showest Thou unto us, seeing that Thou doest these things?” Alas for their utter madness! Was there need of a sign before they could cease their evil doings, and free the house of God from such dishonor? and was it not the greatest sign of His Excellence that He had gotten such zeal for that House? In fact, the well-disposed were distinguished by this very thing, for “They,” His disciples, it says,
{"author":"John Chrysostom","date_end":null,"date_label":"Date uncertain","date_start":null,"edition_year":1889,"edition_year_basis":"Historical edition copyright 1889 and Schaff preface dated 24 December1889; physical printing year not printed on retained title leaf","id":"ws-library-chrysostom-paragraph:1ab5cec9a0f91ac732d3:p:23","is_genuine_commentary_verified":false,"license_url":"https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Wikisource:Reusing_Wikisource_content","public_import_allowed":true,"publication_location":"source-library","record_type":"source-library-passage","references":[],"rights_approved":true,"section":"Homily 23, source paragraph 23","semantic_kind_reviewed":false,"source_library_url":"/library/1ab5cec9a0f91ac732d3/#ws-library-chrysostom-paragraph:1ab5cec9a0f91ac732d3:p:23","source_url":"https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Nicene_and_Post-Nicene_Fathers:_Series_I/Volume_XIV/On_the_Gospel_of_John/Homily_22#mwaw","translator":"G. T. Stupart","verification":{"proof_file":"raw/review/chrysostom-library-paragraph-batch-0087/proof-records.jsonl","proof_file_sha256":"22804a1dde6d4b3b1fd21ed0e8b5e1546eb16e62f750839a56b21279d824c1e6","proof_record_id":"ws-library-chrysostom-paragraph:1ab5cec9a0f91ac732d3:p:23"},"verified":true,"work":"Homilies on the Gospel of John","work_id":"chrysostom-homilies-john"}
{"author":"John Chrysostom","date_end":null,"date_label":"Date uncertain","date_start":null,"edition_year":1889,"edition_year_basis":"Historical edition copyright 1889 and Schaff preface dated 24 December1889; physical printing year not printed on retained title leaf","id":"ws-library-chrysostom-paragraph:1ab5cec9a0f91ac732d3:p:23","is_genuine_commentary_verified":false,"license_url":"https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Wikisource:Reusing_Wikisource_content","public_import_allowed":true,"publication_location":"source-library","record_type":"source-library-passage","references":[],"rights_approved":true,"section":"Homily 23, source paragraph 23","semantic_kind_reviewed":false,"source_library_url":"/library/1ab5cec9a0f91ac732d3/#ws-library-chrysostom-paragraph:1ab5cec9a0f91ac732d3:p:23","source_url":"https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Nicene_and_Post-Nicene_Fathers:_Series_I/Volume_XIV/On_the_Gospel_of_John/Homily_22#mwaw","translator":"G. T. Stupart","verification":{"note":null,"original_work_coordinate":{"homily":23,"original_homily_heading":"Homily XXIII.","source_paragraph_index":23,"url_homily_number":22},"reference_proofs":[],"source_id":"1ab5cec9a0f91ac732d3","source_node":{"html":{"$text_sha256":"ea1287b4cce632a165696e251f25e2975c64faa600f2356ea51958e49a29a199"},"html_sha256":"ea1287b4cce632a165696e251f25e2975c64faa600f2356ea51958e49a29a199","xpath":"/html/body/div[3]/div/div[3]/main/div[3]/div[2]/div[1]/section[1]/p[23]"},"source_path":"raw/research/wikisource/patristic-commentary-level1/1ab5cec9a0f91ac732d3.html","source_record_file":"raw/review/chrysostom-library-paragraph-batch-0087/original-source-records.jsonl","source_record_file_sha256":"eb6b0e9b999d129f28e1bb5f25aaf7afd4bb67364bfb100e152f5f65238dfb9c","source_record_id":"ws-library-chrysostom-paragraph:1ab5cec9a0f91ac732d3:p:23","source_sha256":"a77f32f3a2b5cfb4296c12fc628bdf85242be36b0b36b132cebb55b0f01e1176","text_sha256":"ae0c549e5375e8038d3bb8ae2bd11a7f4ae9bc449609859b6276d738ae2c56ec","type":"whole-chrysostom-source-library-paragraph-dom"},"verified":true,"work":"Homilies on the Gospel of John","work_id":"chrysostom-homilies-john"}