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After saying this, you added: “Hence the Lord himself also says, ‘See, the ruler of this world is coming, and he finds nothing in me’” (John 14:30).Then you add your own explanation: “Nothing, that is, of sin, either inherited at birth or added in the course of life.”Show, then, that the Lord said in the Gospel that he had no sin inherited at birth.
Postquam ergo hoc effatus es, intulisti: Unde dicit etiam ipse Dominus: Ecce venit princeps mundi huius, et in me nihil invenit [n117] ; addisque de tuo: Nihil utique peccati, nec quod a nascente trahitur, nec quod a vivente additur. Ostende igitur dixisse Dominum in Evangelio, non se habere peccatum quod a nascente traheretur.