St. Ambrose of Milan: Not only in His words but in His very practice and actions, the Lord began to release man from the obs…

Following this analogy, on which the Pharisees offer no comment, Jesus lays claim to unique authority and takes the argument of vv.3–4 a step furth…

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He adds this at the close of the instances he gave, at the end of his vindication of his disci…

Christ justifies His disciples in a work of necessity for themselves on the Sabbath day, which was plucking ears of corn when they were hungry. But…