John 4:27

27 And upon this came his disciples, and marvelled that he talked with the woman: yet no man said, What seekest thou? or, Why talkest thou with her?

Ver. 27. That he talked with the woman ] Solum cum sola. (Beza.) He might do that we must beware of, lest concupiscence kindle. Abraham may see Sodom burning, Lot may not.

Yet no man said ] All ill thoughts and sinister surmises, of superiors especially, are to be presently suppressed and strangled in the birth.