Ante-Nicene Fathers/Volume V/Cyprian/The Treatises of Cyprian/Three Books of Testimonies Against the Jews/Book III/Part 55

55. That we must not please men, but God.

In the fifty-second Psalm: &#8220;They that please men are confounded, because God hath made them nothing.&#8221; Also in the Epistle of Paul to the Galatians: &#8220;If I wished to please men, I should not be the servant of Christ.&#8221;