“He showeth that they neither know the Law, nor do the Law; for if that Law commandeth to kill no man without first hearing him, and they before hearing were eager for this deed, they were transgressors of the Law. And because they said, "None of the rulers hath believed on him" (ver. 50), therefore the Evangelist info…”
John Chrysostom, 5th c. — Homily on the Gospel of John 52
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51Doth our law judge any man, before it hear him, and know what he doeth?
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49But this people who knoweth not the law are cursed.
50Nicodemus saith unto them, (he that came to Jesus by night, being one of them,)
— John 7:51 —
52They answered and said unto him, Art thou also of Galilee? Search, and look: for out of Galilee ariseth no prophet.