As against a robber? (ως επ ληιστην; ). They were treating Jesus as if he were a bandit like Barabbas.

Then Jesus said to the chief priests.—St. Luke stands alone in recording the presence of the men of higher rank with the officers…

And one of them smote the servant of the high priest, and cut off his right ear. And Jesus answered and said, Suffer ye thus far.

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Glossa Ordinaria: After first mentioning the prayer of Christ, St. Luke goes on to speak of His betrayal, in which He is betra…

Verse 52 gives details regarding the makeup of the crowd—religious, political, and military leaders. These details suggest Luke’s emphasis that it …

Then Jesus said to the chief priests After he had wrought this miracle, and had quieted the mob, and restrained them from…

Nothing can be a greater affront or grief to the Lord Jesus than to be betrayed by those who profess to be His followers and say that they love Him…