Patristic A.D. 407
“Or, because whenever they had hitherto attempted to seize Him, He had escaped them they knew not how; as also He might then have done had He been so minded.”
Catena Aurea: Gospel of Matthew, as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on Matthew 26:47-50
PD · J. H. Newman (Oxford, 1841) ↗