14. They had sunk so low that none did them reverence, but universally and
publicly they were treated as infamous and despicable. Those who reviled others
dragged in Israel’s name by the way as a garnish to their insults, and if
perchance they saw one of the offspring of Jacob in the street they used lewd
gestures to annoy him. The world has no eye for true excellence: it found a
cross for the Master, and cannot be expected to award crowns to his disciples.
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