If I have spoken Rather (as at the end of John 18:20), If I spake (comp. John 13:14; John 15:16). This seems to shew that Christ does not refer, as our version would lead us to suppose, to His answer to the high-priest, but to the teaching about which He is being examined. He here gives His own illustration of His own precept (Matthew 5:39); to exclude personal retaliation does not exclude calm protest and rebuke.

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