Be not anxious beforehand what ye shall speak (μη προμεριμνατε τ λαλησητε). Negative with present imperative to make a general pro…

Neither do you premeditate. Do not think beforehand, or prepare an answer. You do not know what the accusations will be, and God …

It is not ye that speak, but the Holy Ghost.—In the parallel passage of Matthew 10:20 we have, the Spirit of your Fat…

The Venerable Bede: The Lord shows how Jerusalem and the province of Judea deserved to suffer such calamities in the following …

Jesus went on to predict that the disciples would be hauled into court and would there be cross-examined by the authorities. He promised them, in t…

Neither premeditate. This sentence, as well as the one which immediately follows, we have explained¹³¹ under Matthew 10:19. Our…

But when they shall lead you, and deliver you up
Lead to councils and courts of judicature, and deliver up to kings …

Our Lord Jesus, in reply to the disciples' question, does not so much satisfy their curiosity as direct their consciences. When many are deceived, …