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"Friends and foes, chief priests in hate, Pilate in mockery, angels in adoration, disciples in love, Christ himself in lowliness (Acts 22:8), and now the multitudes in simplicity, all proclaim him 'of Nazareth.'

(as cited in Spence-Jones, H. D. M. (Hrsg.): The Pulpit Commentary: St. Matthew Vol. II. Bellingham, WA : Logos Research Systems, Inc., 2004, S. 315)

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