Asked (επηρωτων). Imperfect tense, repeatedly asked.

What then must we do? (τ ουν ποιησωμεν; ). Deliberati…

What shall we do, then? John had told them to bring forth fruits appropriate to repentance, or to lead a life which showed that their repe…

And the people asked him...—The questions that follow are peculiar to St. Luke. They are interesting as showing that the work of the Bapti…

John was wonderfully practical in his advocacy of a holy charity and benevolence. His words cut against all greed, all hoarding, all hardening of t…

St. Gregory the Great: In John's preceding words, it is clear that the hearts of his hearers were troubled and that they sought…

John’s prophetic word of judgment elicits a response, first from the crowd in general, then from the unpopular and greedy tax collectors (v.12), an…

And the multitudes asked him. A true feeling of repentance produces in the mind of the poor sinner an eager desire to know what is the wil…

And the people asked him
Not the same as in (Luke 3:7) the Sadducees and Pharisees, for they seemed not …

The scope and design of John's ministry were to bring the people from their sins and to their Savior. He came preaching, not a sect or party, but a…