Thou hast said (συ ειπας). This is a Greek affirmative reply. Mark has it plainly, "I am" (ειμ). But this is not all that Jesus sa…

You have said. This is a form of assenting or affirming. You have said the truth; or, as Luke 22:70 has it, Ye say t…

Thou hast said—The silence was broken, just as they expected. He was indeed what their words implied. More than this, He was also …

And the high priest arose and said to him, Do you answer nothing? What is it that these witness against you? But Jesus held his peace. And the …

St. John Chrysostom: When the Chief Priests were assembled, this gathering of thugs tried to give their conspiracy the appeara…

The answer Jesus gives is affirmative, though reluctantly so (cf. comment on v.25). Certainly Caiaphas understood it as positive. Jesus’ follow-up …

Thou hast said it. Luke inserts another reply, by which Christ reproves the malice of the priests for not inquiring with a desire to know.…

Jesus says to him, you have said
That is, you have said right; or as Mark expresses it, "I am", ([Reference Mark 14:…

Jesus was hurried into Jerusalem. It looks ill, and bodes worse, when those who are willing to be Christ's disciples are not willing to be known as…

This section discu es Christ’s arrest; now, it discu es where He would be led, describing the place and those gathered there. He says, therefore: <…