Would ye also go away? (Μη κα υμεις θελετε υπαγειν; ). Jesus puts it with the negative answer (μη) expected. See 21:5 where Jesus …

The twelve. The twelve apostles.

Will you also go away? Many apostatized, and it was natural now for Jesus to submit the q…

Will you also go away?—We have to think of the disciples grouped around Him, the Twelve—now a distinct body, and so well known that St. Jo…

Will you also go away? Then Simon Peter –

Who was the ready tongue of the apostles: "Then Simon Peter" –

St. Augustine of Hippo: Such was our Lord’s discourse. The people did not realize that it had a deep meaning or that it was acco…

Our Lord ever wishes to encourage faith that is weak, and he had a great deal of concern and love for his disciples. That is why he asked a questio…

Jesus therefore said to the twelve. As the faith of the apostles might be greatly shaken when they saw that they were so small a remnant o…

Then said Jesus unto the twelve
"To his own twelve", as the Persic version reads; that is, to his twelve apostles, w…

When we allow ourselves to entertain critical thoughts about the words and works of Jesus, we enter into temptation, which, if the Lord in mercy do…