But what can be meant by his being first recognized by a woman, when men were more able to know him, if it be not that that sex might be seen to sin in the death of our Lord, and that sex be redeemed by His Passion?
It goes on: “But he denied, saying, I know not, neither understand I what thou sayest.”
Reproduced in full. Translation: Oxford 1841 (Newman), public domain (Public domain).