But they had heard only, That he who persecuted us in times past now preaches the faith which once he destroyed.
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John Chrysostom
AD 407
What soul could be more modest than this? For when he is discussing the things that bring opprobrium on him, such as his persecution and plundering of the church, he narrates it with great hyperbole, putting his previous life on show; but the things which would enhance his reputation he passes by.
