Ὡς δὲ ἀνέβησαν … κρυπτῷ. “But when His brothers had gone up, then He also went up to the Feast, not openly, but, as it were, in secret.” That is to say, He went up, but not at His brothers' instigation, nor with the publicity they had recommended. [Of course if we read in John 7:8 ἔγω οὐκ ἀναβαίνω a change of mind must be supposed, although not the “inconstantia” alleged by Porphyry.]

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