So the father knew (εγνω ουν ο πατηρ). Second aorist active indicative of γινωσκω. Inferential use of ουν.

Himself …

The same hour. The very time when Jesus spoke.

So the father knew. He was not mistaken, then. The power he had felt when these words were spoken to him was real. The hours that …

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

And he believed, and his whole house. It may appear absurd that the Evangelist should mention this as the commencement of faith in that ma…

So the father knew that it was at the same hour
Precisely;

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 …