And there was much murmuring among the people concerning him: for some said, He is a good man: others said, Nay; but he deceives the people.
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George Leo Haydock
AD 1849
It was the people that held the favourable opinion of Christ, whilst on the contrary, the Scribes and Pharisees speak ill of him, saying, he seduceth not us, but he seduceth the multitude. (St. Chrysostom, hom. xlviii. in Joan.)
