And say, If we had been in the days of our fathers, we would not have been partakers with them in the blood of the prophets.
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John Chrysostom
AD 407
or the things that you now dare to do, show that you do these things also in this spirit. For, though ye speak the contrary, says He, as condemning them, as, for instance, We should not, if we had been in their days, have been partakers with them; yet the disposition is evident wherewith ye say these things. Wherefore also unfolding it, though darkly, still He has expressed it.
