52. Art thou also from Galilee? They say that all who favor Christ are from Galilee , and this is spoken reproachfully, as if he could not have any person among his followers except from the small and unknown corner of Galilee (205) The extreme violence to which they are excited against Nicodemus, shows with what furious hatred they burned against Christ; for he had not avowedly undertaken to defend Christ, but had only said that he ought not to be condemned before he was heard Thus among the Papists in our own day, no man can show the slightest token of candour that the Gospel may not be oppressed, but immediately the enemies fly into a passion, and exclaim that he is a heretic. (205) “ De ce petit coin incognee de Galilee .” return to ' Top of Page ' <a name="verse-53" class="com-number"
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