If any man have ears to hear.—It was with this formula that our Lord had closed some at least of His parables ([Reference…

Pseudo-Chrysostom: The Jews focus on and complain about only the bodily purification of the law; our Lord wishes to int…

If any man have ears to hear, let him hear .
] (See Gill on Matthew 11:15).

Our wicked thoughts and affections, words and actions, defile us, and these only. As a corrupt fountain sends forth corrupt streams, so does a corr…