And they who went before rebuked him, that he should hold his peace: but he cried so much the more, You son of David, have mercy on me.
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Tertullian of Carthage
AD 220
To be the Son of David (in other words, to belong to David's family) through his mother and his brethren, who at some time or other had been made known to him by public notoriety? "Those, however, who went before rebuked the blind man, that he should hold his peace."
