But Jesus permitted him not, but said unto him,
Go home to your friends, and tell them what great things the Lord has done for you, and has had compassion on you.
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George Leo Haydock
AD 1849
And he admitted him not: By Christ's conduct on this occasion, he teaches his disciples that they ought sometimes to make known their own good works, when either the glory of God or the edification of their neighbour were likely to be advanced by such a manifestation: otherwise they ought to conceal them, out of a spirit of humility. (Denis the Carthusian)
