Lead you astray (υμας πλανηση). This warning runs all through the discourse. It is amazing how succe ful deceivers have been throu…

Take heed, etc. He first gives them a caution to beware of deception. They were to be constantly on their guard, as many would arise to de…

Jesus answered and said to them... — The great discourse that follows is given with substantial agreement by Mark and Luke. The va…

And Jesus answered and said unto them, Take heed that no man deceive you. For many shall come in my name, saying, I am Christ; and shall deceiv…

Remigius of Auxerre: The Lord, continuing His walk, arrives at the Mount of Olives, having foretold along the way the destruct…

One of the greatest temptations in times of difficulty is to follow blindly any self-proclaimed savior who promises help (i.e., false christs). Tho…

And Jesus answering said to them. They received an answer very different from what they had expected. For while they were eager for a triu…

And Jesus answered and said to them
Not to indulge their curiosity, but to instruct them in things useful to be know…

The disciples had asked concerning the times, "When should these things be?" Christ gave them no answer to that; but they had also asked, "What sha…

Here, the multiple provocations of the Jews were recounted; now, the preparation for Christ’s departure through the instruction of His disciples is…