And Joseph and his mother marveled at those things which were spoken of him.
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Basil the Great
AD 379
The sign which is spoken against is called in Scripture, the cross. For Moses, it says, made abrazen serpent, and placed it for a sign.
For a sign betokens something marvelous and mysterious, which is seen indeed by the simple minded.
