Then he began to upbraid the cities in which most of his mighty works were done, because they did not repent: Woe to you, Chorazin! Woe to you,…

Glossa Ordinaria: Until now, He had brought His accusation against the Jews in general. Now He speaks against certain towns by…

For Capernaum, see comment on 4:13. This city was not only Jesus’ base (4:13), but he performed many specific miracles there (8:5–17; 9:2–8, 18–33)…

But I say unto you
Capernaum, and the inhabitants thereof, as before, to Chorazin and Bethsaida.

Christ reflects on the scribes and Pharisees, who had an arrogant opinion of themselves. He likens their behavior to children's play: children who,…

Previously, He satisfied John’s followers; now He rebukes the unbelievers. He does two things: first, what was done by the Lord is described, and s…