{"collection":"chr","html_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/browse/chr/ecf/008/0080745.htm","path":"chr/ecf/008/0080745.htm","source_url":"https://sacred-texts.com/chr/ecf/008/0080745.htm","text":"Chapter LVIII.\u2014Flight of Simon.\nTherefore Simon, perceiving that Peter was driving him to use the Scriptures as Jesus taught, was unwilling that the discussion should go into the doctrine concerning God, even although Peter had changed the discussion into question and answer, as Simon himself asked. However, the discussion occupied three days. 1019 And while the fourth was dawning, he set off darkling as far as Tyre of Ph\u0153nicia. 1020 And not many days after, some of the precursors came and said to Peter: \u201cSimon is doing great miracles in Tyre, and disturbing many of the people there; and by many slanders he has made you to be hated.\u201d\n[The three days\u2019 discussion is detailed in Recognitions, ii. 20\u2013iii. 48; the account here is confined to the first day.\u2014R.]\n249:1020\n[Comp. Recognitions, iii. 73. The historical incidents of the two narratives vary greatly from this point onward.\u2014R.]","title":"Ante-Nicene Fathers, Vol VIII: Pseudo-Clementine Literature.: Chapter LVIII","type":"page"}