You that say a man should not commit adultery, do you commit adultery? you that abhor idols, do you commit sacrilege?
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John Chrysostom
AD 407
It was strictly forbidden for Jews to touch any of the treasures deposited in heathen temples, because they would be defiled. But Paul claims here that the tyranny of greed has persuaded them to disregard the law at this point.
