But Jesus went (Ιησους δε επορευθη). Same deponent use of πορευομα as in 7:53 and in contrast to the Sanhedrin's conduct, though i…

Mount of Olives. The mountain about a mile directly east of Jerusalem. See Barnes, Matthew 21:1.

This was the place wher…

It is an instructive example of how the artificial division into chapters often disrupts the sense: one verse of this section is found at the end o…

And as Jesus passed by, he saw a man which was blind from his birth. And his disciples asked him, saying, Master, who did sin, this man, or his…

Alcuin of York: At the time of His passion, our Lord would spend the day in Jerusalem, preaching in the temple and performing…

Presumably an unknown group of people who had gathered in Jerusalem to listen to Jesus now dispersed, while Jesus went to the Mount of Olives, wher…

Jesus went unto the Mount of Olives .
Which lay eastward of Jerusalem, about a mile from it; Christ went to this mount on the …

Christ neither found fault with the law, nor excused the prisoner's guilt; nor did He approve of the pretended zeal of the Pharisees. Those who jud…

After discu ing the origin of Christ’s doctrine, the Evangelist now considers its power. The doctrine of Christ has the power both to enlighten and…