As he was now going down (ηδη αυτου καταβαινοντος). Genitive absolute in-spite of the fact that αυτω (associative instrumental cas…

And as he was now going.—Many a long mile lay between him and his child, and many an anxious thought must have come to his mind as…

St. John Chrysostom: On a previous occasion, our Lord attended a wedding in Cana of Galilee; now He goes there to convert the …

People are amazed by coincidences, but generally they do not attribute them to the direct activity of God. As the official went home, a miraculous …

While he was still going down. Here is described the effect of faith, together with the efficacy of the word. For as Christ, by a word, re…

And as he was now going down
From Cana to Capernaum, the day after he had been with Christ:

his s…

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 told us the place of this miracle, the Evangelist now describes the miracle itself, telling us of the person who was ill, the one …