{"author":null,"canonical_references":[],"database_sha256":"8cfbe7284c6936871d57c02dc6aa63ebbdfd4722422d539dd9f716e46e91112e","date_end":null,"date_start":null,"edition_year":null,"id":"sermonindex-ecf-2989","native_reference":{"book_number":510,"chapter_from":25,"chapter_to":25,"system":"MyBible module coordinates (mapping unverified)","verse_from":18,"verse_to":18},"public_import_allowed":false,"record_kind":"verse-keyed-module-record","review_required":["English edition and exact text","author/work attribution","dating","verse mapping and citation kind","reuse and attribution","split author quotations and deduplicate"],"review_status":"unreviewed","source_html":"<p><b>John Chrysostom</b>: \"And of one Jesus,\" he says, \"which was dead.\" He says naturally enough, \"of one\" Jesus, as being a man in office, and not caring for these things.<br/><i>— Homily on Acts 51</i></p><p><b>John Chrysostom</b>: And see what a vindication! So writes Festus, and the ruthlessness of the Jews is openly made a show of: for when it is the governor that says these things, he is a witness above all suspicion: so that the Jews are condemned by him also. For, when all had pronounced sentence against them, then, and not sooner, God brings upon them the punishment. But observe: Lysias gave it against them, Felix against them, Festus against them - although he wished to gratify them - Agrippa against them. What further? The Pharisees - even they gave it against themselves. No evil, says Festus, \"of such things as I supposed: no accusation did they bring against him.\" And yet they did bring it: true, but they did not prove it: for their evil design and daring plot against him gave cause to surmise this, but the examination brought out nothing of the kind.<br/><i>— Homily on Acts 51</i></p>","source_html_sha256":"ff28bd31a588e83d98393093bb18a1ad9bc6a243c5f1f6587069992c664030bf","source_module":"ECF","source_row_id":2989,"source_url":"https://www.sermonindex.net/commentary/ecf/","text_sha256":"5f8180444a1985bc8314ba9cf73c17fdf3c67e8994734d47ee1c4f38e915a081","translator":null,"work":null}