So also Christ glorified not himself to be made a high priest; but he that said unto him,
You are my Son, today have I begotten you.
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The Apostolic Constitutions
AD 375
Who was not a priest, and yet would exercise the functions of the priests, was smitten with leprosy for his transgression; so every lay person shall not be unpunished who despises God, and is so mad as to affront His priests, and unjustly to snatch that honour to himself: not imitating Christ, "who glorified not Himself to be made an high priest; "
