Good were it for that man (καλον ην αυτω). Conclusion of second-class condition even though αν is not expressed. It is not needed …

The Son of man goes. That is, the Messiah; the Christ. See the notes on Matthew 8:20.

Goes. Dies, or will die. The Hebrews…

The Son of man goes as it is written — These words are remarkable as the first direct reference to the coming passion and death be…

Now the first day of the feast of unleavened bread the disciples came to Jesus, saying unto him, Where wilt thou that we prepare for thee to ea…

St. Jerome: The Lord had previously foretold His Passion; He now foretells who was to be the traitor, thus giving him an oppo…

For “woe,” see comment on 23:13; for “Son of Man,” see comment on Mk 8:31. Here the Son of Man is simultaneously the glorious messianic figure who …

The Son of man indeed goeth. Here Christ addresses an offense, which might otherwise have greatly shaken pious minds. For what could be mo…

The son of man goes
Meaning himself, not to the Mount of Olives, or Gethsemane, or the garden, whither he went a litt…

Observe, the place for their eating the Passover was pointed out by Christ to the disciples. He knows those hidden ones who favour his cause, and w…

Next, the Evangelist deals with the institution of the Ble ed Sacrament. Because the new sacraments take the place of the old ones, as it is said, …