Why, who suspected this? or who accused Him, that He should make a defense against this charge? Since surely from what had gone beforeno such suspicion was generated. For to command men to be meek, and gentle, and merciful, and pure in heart, and to strive for righteousness, indicated no such design, but rather altogether the contrary.
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