When he had thus spoken, he spat on the ground, and made clay of the spittle, and he anointed the eyes of the blind man with the clay,
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George Leo Haydock
AD 1849
He spat on the ground. With clay and spittle he cured the blind man, to make the miracle more visible. (Witham)
From the example of Jesus Christ, religious ceremonies are introduced in the administration of the sacraments; and can the Church be blamed for copying her divine Founder? (Haydock)
