Apart (κατ' ιδιαν). This is the prediction in Matthew of the cro (16:21; 17:22; 20:17). "Aside by themselves" (Moffatt). The verb …

And Jesus going up to Jerusalem. That is, doubtle , to the Pa over. This journey was from Galilee, on the east side of Jordan, pr…

And Jesus going up to Jerusalem—The narrative is not continuous. In the interval between Matthew 20:16–17, we can likely place our…

Marching up towards the guilty capital with resolute and vigorous step, Jesus outwalked the trembling disciples, who foresaw some dire tragedy woul…

St. John Chrysostom: Leaving Galilee, the Lord did not go up immediately to Jerusalem. He first performed miracles, refuted th…

Before setting out for Jerusalem, doubtless to attend the festival, Jesus took the Twelve aside from the throngs of pilgrims choking the roads to J…

Although the apostles had been previously informed about the kind of death that awaited our Lord, yet, since they had not sufficiently profited fro…

And Jesus going up to Jerusalem

Took the twelve disciples apart in the way: into s…

Christ is more particular here in foretelling his sufferings than before. And here, as before, he adds the mention of his resurrection and his glor…

In the preceding section, the Lord refuted those who attempted to obtain glory because of a long period of time; here, He refutes the one who attem…