And the disciples of John told him (κα απηγγειλαν Ιωανη ο μαθητα αυτου). Literally, and his disciples announced to John. Such news…

And the disciples of John shewed him.—See Notes on Matthew 11:2-6. The fact, mentioned by St. Luke only, that the “discip…

John was in prison, and, possibly, troubled in spirit.

St. Cyril of Alexandria: Certain of His disciples told the holy Baptist about the miracle that was known to all the inhabitant…

The healings and presumably also the raising of the widow’s son apparently have not sufficed to convince John of Jesus’ me iahship. This reluctance…

And the disciples of John showed him of all these things.
] The miracles that were wrought by Christ; particularly t…

When the Lord saw the poor widow following her son to the grave, he had compassion on her. See Christ's power over death itself.

The gospel …