Then said Jesus,
Father, forgive them; for they know not what they do.
And they parted his clothing, and cast lots.
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The Apostolic Constitutions
AD 375
For our Saviour Himself entreated His Father for those who had sinned, as it is written in the Gospel: "Father, forgive them; for they know not what they do.".
And a little afterward, when He had cried with a loud voice, "Father, forgive them, for they know not what they do"