A Lawyer. This does not mean one who practiced law, as we use the term, but one learned or skilled in the law of Moses. Mark call…

A lawyer — The precise distinction between the “lawyer” and the other scribes likely rested on technicalities that have left littl…

Apparently, the result of their conference was that they selected one from their group to pose another question to Jesus; one of them, a lawyer, th…

St. Jerome: The Pharisees, having been refuted in the matter of the denarius and now seeing their adversaries also overthrown…

An expert in the interpretation of Scripture, perhaps especially the Pentateuch, as well as a vast complex of Jewish traditions, “tested” Jesus, as…

Then one of them, which was a lawyer Or that was "learned", or "skilful in the law", as the Syriac and Persic versions, a…

An interpreter of the law asked our Lord a question, to test, not so much his knowledge, as his judgment. The love of God is the first and great co…

Previously, the Lord answered the question concerning the payment of tribute and the question about the resurrection. Here, however, He answers a q…