For John came neither eating nor drinking, and they say, He has a demon.
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John Chrysostom
AD 407
And mark them, how in another respect also they are carried about into contradictory opinions. For whereas they had said of John, he has a devil, Matthew 11:18 they stopped not at this, but said the very same again concerning Him, taking as He did the opposite course; thus were they forever carried about into conflicting opinions.
But Luke herewith sets down also another and a heavier charge against them, saying, For the publicans justified God, having received the baptism of John.