Because he saw his glory (οτ ειδεν την δοξαν αυτου). Correct reading here οτ (because), not οτε (when). Isaiah with spiritual visi…

When he saw his glory (Isaiah 6:1–10). Isaiah saw the LORD (in Hebrew, JEHOVAH) sitting on a throne and surrounded with the se…

These things said Esaias, when he saw his glory.—The better text is, . . . because he saw His glory. (Compare No…

We have heard out of the law that Christ abideth forever: and how sayest thou, The Son of man must be lifted up? who is this Son of man? Then J…

St. John Chrysostom: And so the Evangelist tacitly explains it when he adds, But though He had done so many miracles befor…

The implication in this verse is startling. Isaiah 6 opens by Isaiah saying that he saw the Lord (Isaiah 6:1, 5). John now c…

These things spoke Jesus. So that readers would not think that this prediction was inappropriately quoted, John explicitly states that the…

These things said Esaias
Concerning the blinding and hardening of the Jews:

Observe the method of conversion implied here. Sinners are brought to see the reality of divine things, to have some knowledge of them, and to be c…

1. Above, the Evangelist gave many examples of Christ’s glory, because of which the Jews sought to kill Him out of envy. Now he deals with a…