The eagles (ο αετο). Or the vultures attracted by the carcass. This proverb is quoted also in Mt 24:28. See Job 39:27-30;[Referenc…

See Barnes on Matthew 24:26.

Where, Lord? Where, or in what direction, will these calamities come? The answer implies that it would…

Where, Lord?—The question comes in naturally here, where the future had been foreshadowed in parables and dark sayings. I…

The Venerable Bede: Our Lord had just said that the one who is in the field must not turn back. So that this would not seem to …

The Pharisees had asked “When?” (v.20); the disciples asked “Where?” For us Jesus’ reply is somewhat obscure. The hovering “vultures” may symbolize…

And they answered and said to him, where, Lord?
&c.] That is, either the Pharisees put this question to Christ, who d…

The kingdom of God was among the Jews, or rather within some of them. It was a spiritual kingdom, established in the heart by the power of Divine g…