Land of Gennesaret. This region was in Galilee, on the west side of the sea of Tiberias; and in this land was situated Capernaum,…

That they might only touch the hem of his garment—This widespread belief was the natural result of the miracle already recorded in…

The ship so recently storm-tossed is soon at the desired harbor, and now other scenes of wonder greet our eyes. Wherever He lands, the great Physic…

Remigius of Auxerre: The Evangelist previously related that the Lord had commanded His disciples to enter the boat and go befo…

Gennesaret was the fertile plain on the northwest side of the lake. The crowds’ instant recognition of Jesus showed the extent of his ministry; aga…

And besought him that they might touch the hem of his
garment
As the woman with the b…

Wherever Christ went, he was doing good. They brought to him all who were diseased. They came humbly imploring him to help them. The experiences of…

After having excluded Herod’s opinion, here the Evangelist mentions the power of Christ’s doctrine. For its power is threefold: it feeds, it rescue…