When saw we thee ...? —As before, there is an unconsciousness of the greatness of what had been done for good or evil. People thou…

What a deceiver is sin! How presumptuous, that even in the presence of the Omniscient Judge, it denies its own real character and makes its devotee…

Rabanus Maurus: After the parables about the end of the world, the Lord proceeds to describe the manner of the judgment to com…

The condemnation is even more awful than in 7:23. The “goats” are cursed: they are banished from the King’s presence and sent to the eternal fire. …

Then shall they also answer him. The same kind of striking portrayal that Christ had previously employed is now repeated to inform the rep…

Then shall they also answer him
As well as the righteous, being likewise astonished at what he had said, but on a di…

This is a description of the last judgment, serving as an explanation of the preceding parables. A judgment is coming in which everyone will be sen…

Above, the Lord set forth different parables pertaining to the Judgment; here, however, He openly deals with His Judgment. He does three things: