...What, then, does he mean by quoting in his letter the words with which our Lord addressed the Jews; "Wherefore, behold, I send unto you prophets, and...kill and crucify, and some of them shall ye scourge ? " * For if by the wise men and the scribes and the prophets they would have themselves be understood,...

...measure of your fathers. Ye serpents, jy£ generation of vipers, how can ye escape the damnation of hell? Wherefore, behold, I send unto you prophets, and wise...crucify; and some of them shall ye scourge in your synagogues, and persecute them from city to city: That upon you may come all the righteous blood shed...