After these things (μετα ταυτα). A common, but indefinite, note of time in John (3:22; 5:1; 6:1; 7:1). The phrase does not mean im…

Jesus went over. Went to the east side of the sea. The place to which he went was Bethsaida, Luke 9:10. The account of this mir…

After these things . . . — This indicates an undefined interval, which is filled in by the earlier Gospels. We do not need to adop…

After these things Jesus went over the sea of Galilee, which is the sea of Tiberias. And a great multitude followed him, because they saw his m…

St. John Chrysostom: Just as missiles rebound with great force from a hard body and fly off in all directions, while a softer …

This miracle of Jesus is the only one mentioned in all the Gospels. This fact alone should alert us to its significance. It took place in the sprin…

Afterwards, Jesus went. Although John was accustomed to collecting those actions and sayings of Christ that the other three Evangelists ha…

After these things
After Christ's curing the man at Bethesda's pool, and the vindication of himself for doing it on …

John relates the miracle of feeding the multitude because it relates to the following discourse. Observe the effect this miracle had on the people.…

1. The Evangelist has presented the teaching of Christ on the spiritual life, by which he gives life to those who are born again. He now tel…