Unto their own home (προς αυτους). "To themselves." Luke (Luke 24:12) has προς αυτον about Peter ("to his home"). This…

Then the disciples went away again unto their own home.—More exactly, of course, to their lodgings in Jerusalem.…

Having ascertained that the body of Jesus was not there, and John having come to the conclusion that the Lord had indeed risen from the dead, he an…

St. Gregory the Great: Mary Magdalene, who had been a sinner in the city and had washed away the stains of her sins with her te…

Puzzled but convinced that something unusual had occurred at the tomb, Peter and John returned to their lodgings in Jerusalem (possibly the “upper …

Then the disciples went away again to their own homes. It is possible that their minds were still in a state of doubt and uncertainty when…

Then the disciples
Peter and John, after they had seen and examined things, and satisfied themselves as much as they…

If Christ gave his life a ransom and had not taken it again, it would not have appeared that his giving it was accepted as satisfaction. It was a g…

Having told how Mary Magdalene came to the opened tomb, the Evangelist now tells how she came to see the angels.

1. We see her devotion.<…