They therefore (ο μεν ουν). Demonstrative use of ο with μεν ουν without any corresponding δε just as in 1:1 μεν occurs alone. The …

When they therefore were come together. At the Mount of Olives. See Acts 1:9, 12.

Wilt thou at this time, etc. The apostle…

Lord, will you at this time restore again the kingdom?—More literally, are you restoring… Before the Passion the…

They had not got rid of their old ideas concerning a kingdom visible among men; they still clung to the idea of a temporal kingdom for Israel. Ther…

The question the disciples asked reflects the embers of a once blazing hope for a political theocracy in which they would be leaders (cf.[Reference…

He shows that the apostles were gathered together when this question was raised, so that we may know that this question was not raised out of the f…

When they therefore were come together
That is, Christ, and his eleven apostles; for not the hundred and twenty disc…

They were earnest in asking about what their Master had never directed or encouraged them to seek. Our Lord knew that his ascension and the teachin…