Irenaeus Against Heresies Book III The Lord Himself, too, makes it evident who it was that suffered; for when He asked the disciples, "Who do men say that I, the Son of man, am? "[340] Clement of Alexandria The Instructor Book II As a witness for simplicity in shoes let John suffice, who avowed that "he was not worthy to unloose the latchet of the Lord's shoes."[252] Tertullian Scorpiace Rather is the nature preserved, though the life blushes; nor does Christ know other men than those with reference to whom He says, "Whom do men say that I am? "[64] Tertullian On Monogamy ,-to have been married. Monogamist I am led to presume him by consideration of the Church, which, built upon him,[65] Pseudo-Gregory Thaumaturgus Fourth Homily adapt the voice to the economy. If He shall say, Whom do men say that I the Son of man am?[26] Clementine Homily XVII Wherefore I know what is the meaning of revelation, having learned it in my own case. For at the very time when the Lord said, `Who do they say that I am? '[47] Origen Commentary on John Book VI He does so by showing that a similar mistake was widely current about the Saviour Himself; for "some said that He was John the Baptist, others Elijah, others Jeremiah or one of the prophets."[45] Origen Commentary on Matthew Book XII "[53]