for Herod feared John, because he knew him to be a just and holy man; and he kept him in safety. And having heard him, he did many things, and heard him with pleasure.

And, behold, there was a man in Jerusalem, whose name was Simeon. And this man was just and devout, looking for the consolation of Israel. And the Holy Spirit was upon him:

They replied: Cornelius the centurion, a just man, and one that fears God, and of good report among the whole nation of the Jews, was instructed by a holy angel to call you to his house, and to hear words from you.

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and said to him: Teacher, this woman was detected in adultery; in the very act.

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They replied: Moses permitted us to write a bill of divorce, and put her away.

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They replied: Moses permitted us to write a bill of divorce, and put her away.

to be enrolled with Mary his be trothed wife, who was with child.