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What the Fathers say

Acts 12:14

Eastern Fathers

Theophylact of Ohrid

Notice the reverence of the servant girl: "from joy," it says, "she did not open." But this turned out beautifully, for otherwise the rest, astonished by his unexpected appearance, would perhaps not have believed that it was he, since even as it was they did not want to believe.

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