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Also (καὶ)
The significance of this little word must not be overlooked. Christ admits that the disciples had transgressed a human injunction, but adds, “Ye also transgress, and in a much greater way.” “Whether the disciples transgress or not, you are the greatest transgressors” (Bengel). The one question is met with the other in the same style. Luther says, “He places one wedge against the other, and therewith drives the first back.”