The Lord answered him (απεκριθη δε αυτω ο Κυριος). Note use of "the Lord" of Jesus again in Luke's narrative. Jesus answered the r…

You hypocrite. You condemn me for an action, and yet you perform one exactly similar. You condemn me for doing to a woman what yo…

Doth not each one of you ...?—The principle is the same as that in Matthew 12:11 (see the note there), but the case is pr…

And he was teaching in one of the synagogues on the sabbath. And, behold, there was a woman which had a spirit of infirmity eighteen years, and…

St. Ambrose of Milan: He soon explained that He had been speaking of the synagogue, showing that He truly came to it, since …

The controversy over Jesus’ Sabbath activities now comes to the fore as the synagogue ruler speaks to the people on the ground of Ex 20:9–10. He av…

Does not every one of you? etc. Such a combination of malice and stupidity might easily have been exposed in many ways, but Christ satisfi…

The Lord then answered him and said
Though he did not direct his speech to him, he knew that he struck at him, and s…

Our Lord Jesus attended public worship on the Sabbaths. Even bodily infirmities, unless very grievous, should not keep us from public worship on Sa…