This is the glorious rule of the gospel still. Those who were first invited to the great wedding feast were the Jews; they would not come, and ther…

St. John Chrysostom: Since He had said, And it shall be given to a nation bringing forth the fruits thereof, He now p…

The situation having gone beyond that at normal wedding banquets, these shocking developments make their points that much more effectively. The kin…

Then says he to his servants,
&c.] That were preserved from their rage and malice, and outlived their implacable ene…

The provision made for perishing souls in the gospel is represented by a royal feast made by a king, with great liberality, on the marriage of his …

It was said above that Christ’s persecutors were provoked to kill Him for three reasons: His glory, His wisdom (by which He was confounding them), …