For I have not spoken of myself; but the Father who sent me, he gave me a commandment, what I should say, and what I should speak.
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Tertullian of Carthage
AD 220
How so? Even because, (as He afterwards declares, ) "I have not spoken from myself, but the Father which sent me: He hath given me a commandment what I should say, and what I should speak."
