For Jesus himself testified (αυτος γαρ Ιησους εμαρτυρησεν). John's explanation of the conduct of Jesus by quoting a proverb often …

For Jesus himself testified, and so forth. (See Barnes on Matthew 13:57.)

The connection of this verse with the preceding may be thu…

A prophet hath no honour.—The statement that a prophet has no honour in his own country is, at first thought, a strange e…

St. Augustine of Hippo: After staying two days in Samaria, He departed into Galilee, where He resided. The Gospel says, Now …

For Jesus himself testified. The apparent contradiction that strikes us here at first sight has given rise to various interpretations. The…

For Jesus himself testified
(Matthew 13:57) ;

The father was a nobleman, yet the son was sick. Honors and titles are no security from sickness and death. The greatest men must go themselves to …

1. Having described the conversion of the Gentiles through teaching, the Evangelist now presents their conversion through miracles. He menti…