They that are whole (ο υγιαινοντες). Old Greek word for good health from υγιης, sound in body. So also in Lu 7:10; 15:27; [Referen…

They that are whole.—Better, those who are in health. Note, as once more characteristic of the “physician,” the use of th…

And after these things he went forth, and saw a publican, named Levi, sitting at the receipt of custom: and he said unto him, Follow me. And he…

St. Augustine of Hippo: After healing the man with paralysis, St. Luke goes on to mention the conversion of a tax collector, say…

Jesus not only originated certain proverbs and parables but also made wise use of current ones. So, citing a self-evident proverb of his day, he de…

And Jesus answering, said to them
Knowing that they aimed at him; though, according to this evangelist, they only me…

It was a wonder of Christ's grace, that he would call a publican to be his disciple and follower. It was a wonder of his grace, that the call was m…