Then answered one of the lawyers, and said unto him, Teacher, thus saying you reproach us also.
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Ambrose of Milan
AD 397
This is a good answer to the foolish superstition of the Jews, who in building the tombs of the prophets condemned the deeds of their fathers, but by rivaling their fathers 'wickedness, throw back the sentence upon themselves. For not the building but the imitation of their deeds is looked upon as a crime. Therefore He adds, Truly you bear witness that you allow
The wisdom of God is Christ. The words indeed in Matthew are, Behold I send to you prophets and wise men.
Those also are even now condemned under the name of Jews, and made subject to future punishment, who, while usurping to themselves the teaching of divine knowledge, both hinder others, and do not themselves acknowledge that which they profess.
