A few small fishes (ολιγα ιχθυδια, diminutive again).

The miracle recorded here, the feeding of the four thousand, took place on a mountain, near the Sea of Galilee. The same account is recorded in Mar…

Seven, and a few little fishes —The resemblance of this answer to the one given before is, at least, interesting, as it shows the …

Insomuch that the multitude wondered, when they saw the dumb to speak, the maimed to be whole, the lame to walk, and the blind to see: and they…

St. Jerome: Christ first took away the infirmities of the sick and afterward supplied food to those who had been healed. He a…

If the number of baskets of leftovers in 14:20 is symbolic, it is hard to see why the seven baskets here (v.37) are not symbolic. The number seven …

And Jesus says to them
In a very mild and gentle manner, taking no notice of their stupidity, nor upbraiding them wi…

Whatever our situation, the only way to find ease and relief is to lay it at Christ's feet, to submit it to Him, and refer it to His disposal. Thos…

Previously, the Gospel teaching was confirmed by the deliverance of the Gentiles from the power of the devil through Christ’s might; now He confirm…