He had finished these sayings about forgiveness, and so He hastened to other work which was not finished. He was always on the move, and He departe…

St. John Chrysostom: The Lord had previously left Judea because of their jealousy, but now He kept more to it, because His pas…

As with Jesus’ other discourses, Matthew concludes it with a formulaic saying . Jesus “left” Galilee and began to make his way toward Jerusalem, mo…

And great multitudes followed him The Persic version adds, "of the sick and diseased"; but all that followed him were not…

Great multitudes followed Christ. When Christ departs, it is best for us to follow him. They found him as able and ready to help elsewhere, as he h…

In this pa age, it was shown how one comes to eternal life by the common way. Here, He teaches how one comes by the way of perfection. This way of …