And from the days of John the Baptist until now the kingdom of heaven suffers violence, and the violent take it by force.
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John Chrysostom
AD 407
And what sort of connection may this have with what was said before? Much, assuredly, and in full accordance therewith. Yea, by this topic also He proceeds to urge and press them into the faith of Himself; and at the same time likewise, He is speaking in agreement with what had been before said by John. For if all things are fulfilled even down to John, I am He that should come.
