Except (εαν μη). Negative condition of third class (undetermined, supposable case) with second aorist active participle πεσων (fro…

Verily, verily. This is an expre ion denoting the great importance of what He was about to say. We must admire the wisdom by which He intr…

Verily, verily, I say unto you.—He is passing to the deeper truth which underlies His words, and calls attention to what …

And there were certain Greeks among them that came up to worship at the feast: The same came therefore to Philip, which was of Bethsaida of Gal…

The Venerable Bede: The temple at Jerusalem was so famous that on feast days, not only the local people but also many Gentiles …

The likeness of the grain of wheat that is buried in the cold soil only to rise again multiplied for harvest is applicable to all believers in Chri…

Unless a grain of wheat having fallen into the ground, die, it remaineth alone. If a grain of wheat do not die or putrefy, it continues to…

Verily, verily, I say to you
This is a certain truth in nature, Christ was about to a ert; and what he signifies by …

When participating in holy ordinances, particularly the gospel passover, the great desire of our souls should be to see Jesus; to see him as ours, …

1. Having described the glory Christ received from the help of his friends and the devotion of the crowd, the Evangelist now describes the g…