oes not ask as being himself ignorant. But as the Saviour asks where Lazarus is buried, [margin note John 11:23 ] in order that they who shewed Him the sepulchre might be so far prepared for faith, and believe that the dead was verily raised again — so John, about to be put to de…

e ergo poenituerit, cito succurret illi Redemptor, qui quatriduanum suscitavit jam fetidum Lazarum (Joan. XI, 1-44) ; paratus est semper ille misericordiae sinus, et clementer exspectat ut suscipiat poenitentes, non est enim, sicut scriptum tenemus, de quamvis magnis criminibus…