To whom we yielded in subjection, no, not for an hour; that the truth of the gospel might continue with you.
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John Chrysostom
AD 407
To whom we gave place in the way of subjection, no, not for an hour.
Observe the force and emphasis of the phrase; he says not, by argument, but, by subjection, for their object was not to teach good doctrine, but to subjugate and enslave them. Wherefore, says he, we yielded to the Apostles, but not to these.
