ACC ~ Mark 15 v31

WITHOUT COMELINESS

AUGUSTINE: Such he appeared on the cross, such when crowned with thorns did he exhibit himself, disfigured, and without comeliness, as if he had lost his power, as if not the Son of God. Such did he seem to the blind. [1] SERMONS ON THE GOSPELS 138.6. [2]

[1] Cf. Is 53:2.

[2] Cetedoc 0284, 138.38.766.2.1; NPNF 1 6:524; cf. WSA 3 4:388, Sermon 138.6.