Scriptures of the prophets. The writings of the prophets—for this is the meaning of the word scriptures. He alludes to those part…

But all this was done — A better translation is, but all this has come to pa . The words, though they agree in form with …

Our Lord’s one great concern was that He might finish the work He had come to perform, and that in this way the scriptures of the prophets might be…

Origen of Alexandria: After commanding Peter to put away his sword—an act of patience—and healing the ear that was cut off—an…

Every day for the preceding week, and presumably on earlier visits to the Holy City, Jesus had been teaching in the temple courts; yet the authorit…

Now all this was done. The other two Evangelists express it somewhat differently. What Matthew relates in his own person, Mark appears to …

But all this was done, that the Scriptures of the prophets
might be fulfilled Some have th…

No enemies are to be abhorred as much as those profe ed disciples who betray Christ with a ki . God has no need of our services, much le of our sin…

Here, the events preparatory to the Pa ion were related, namely, the institution of the Sacrament and Christ’s prayer. Here, however, the Evangelis…