When ye are invited to supper in a house, sit not down in the best place, lest some one come who is more honourable than thou, and the lord of the supper say to thee, "Go down below," and thou be ashamed in the presence of them that have sat down.

But if thou sit down in the lower place, and one who is inferior to thee come in, the lord also of the supper will say to thee, "Come near, and come up, and sit down," and thou shalt have greater honour in the presence of them that have sat down.' Who does not see that there is in these two passages no real 'ring of genuineness'?
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6.
Conspicuous beyond all things in the Centurion of Capernaum (St.Matt.
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13) was his faith.

It occasioned wonder even in the Son of Man.