The high priest then asked Jesus of his disciples, and of his doctrine.
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Theophilus of Antioch
AD 184
He asks Him moreover of His doctrine, what it was, whether opposed to Moses an the law, that he might take occasion thereby to put Him to death as an enemy of God.
He refers here to the prophecy of Esaias; I have not spoken in, secret, in a dark place of the earth.