Tertullian Against Marcion Book II

If, however, you accept the gospel of truth, you will discover on whom recoils the sentence of the Judge, when requiting on sons the sins of their fathers, even on those who had been (hardened enough) to imprecate spontaneously on themselves this condemnation: "His blood be on us, and on our children."[189]

Hippolytus Exegetical Fragments

For this is nothing different, I think, from the word of folly: "His blood" (be upon us), and so forth.[14]

The Testaments of the Twelve Patriarchs III

and at last, as ye suppose, ye will slay Him, not understanding His resurrection, wickedly taking upon your own heads the innocent blood.[26]

Gospel of Nicodemus I The Acts of Pilate

that he is unjustly put to death, since neither I have found a fault in him, nor Herod; for because of this he has sent him back again to me. The Jews said: His blood be upon us, and upon our children.[98]

The Passing of Mary Latin II

To this he replied: Do we not believe? But what shall we do? The enemy of the human race has blinded our hearts, and confusion has covered our face, lest we should confess the great things of God, especially when we ourselves uttered maledictions against Christ, shouting: His blood be upon us, and upon our children.[17]

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