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But when the multitudes saw it, they marveled and glorified God, who had given such authority to men.
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Verse 8. Feared, and glorified God. Here it may be observed, that the people, before they praised, feared God, for the fear of God is the beginning of wisdom. And S. Basil says, that fear, as a good guide, necessarily leads us to piety; and charity takes us, after having been exercised a little in fear, makes us perfect men. Saint Basil the Great
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