The thieves also, who were crucified with him, reviled him the same way.
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Hilary of Poitiers
AD 368
What forgiveness then for them, when by the resurrection of His body they shall see the temple of God rebuilt within three days?.
That both the thieves cast in His teeth the manner of His Passion, shows that the cross should be an offence to all mankind, even to the faithful.