Clement of Alexandria The Instructor Book II Accordingly, deriding those who are clothed in luxurious garments, He says in the Gospel: "Lo, they who live in gorgeous apparel and luxury are in earthly palaces."[233] Tertullian On Idolatry unadorned in dress, for else He had not said, "Behold, they who are clad in soft raiment are in kings' houses: "[144] Tertullian Against Marcion Book IV "least person" by reason of his humble position, or of Himself, as being thought to be less than John-since all were running into the wilderness after John rather than after Christ ("What went ye out into the wilderness to see? "[694] But "what manner of man is this? for He commandeth even the winds and water!"[734]