Jesus went before them. In the manner of an intrepid, fearless leader and guide, exposing himself to danger and death rather than his foll…

And they were in the way.—See Notes on Matthew 20:17-19.

Jesus went before them.—Better,…

And they were in the way going up to Jerusalem; and Jesus went before them: and they were amazed: and as they followed, they were afraid. And h…

The Venerable Bede: The disciples remembered the discourse in which the Lord had foretold that He was about to suffer many thin…

This is the third major prediction of the Passion (cf. 8:31; 9:31). It is more detailed and precise than the others, containing six details. Jesus …

And they shall mock him, and shall scourge him
The Gentiles, as the Roman soldiers did; the one at the connivance, a…

Christ's perseverance in His undertaking for the salvation of humankind was, is, and will be, the wonder of all His disciples. Worldly honor is a g…