Is not this the carpenter's son? Mark says, Is not this the carpenter, the son of Mary? Both these expre ions would probably have…

Is not this the carpenter’s son?—In Mark, the question appears in the form, “Is not this the carpenter?” and it is, of course, li…

His background seemed to them to be most humble. He had come from among them. His reputed father was a village artisan. His mother was plain Mary, …

St. Jerome: After the parables which the Lord spoke to the people, and which only the Apostles understood, He goes to His own…

(55–57a) Obviously some of the questioners’ motivation sprang from a serious desire to know whence Jesus derived his authority rather than from per…

Is not this the carpenter’s son? It was, we are aware, by the wonderful purpose of God, that Christ remained in private life until he was …

Is not this the carpenter's son?
&c.] Meaning Joseph, who was by trade a carpenter, and whose son Jesus was supposed…

Christ repeats his offer to those who have rejected him. They upbraid him: Is not this the carpenter's son?

Yes, it is true he was …

Previously, the Lord parabolically showed both the obstacles and the growth of the Gospel teaching; now, however, He shows its dignity through some…