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Mat 15:15. Ἀποκριθεὶς, answering) The candour of sacred historians in recording the errors of holy men is remarkable in all the books of the Bible.-παραβολὴν ταύτην, this parable) Our Lord’s language becomes parabolic in Mat 15:13, but was plain and literal in Mat 15:10-11. Peter therefore, as a disciple, speaks incorrectly. Our Lord, however, does not expressly find fault with this. So that they held fast the matter, [He excuses the manner.]