The maid is not dead, but sleepeth. It cannot be supposed that our Lord means literally to say that the child was not dead. Every…

The other Gospels fill in the details. While our Lord was speaking the words of promise to the woman, messengers came from the house of Jairus, rep…

The funeral wailing had already begun. “The minstrels” had started their hideous discords. Mistrustful friends are eager to bury u…

Glossa Ordinaria: After the healing of the woman with the issue of blood, the raising of the dead follows: And when Jesus …

Flute players (v.23) were employed both on festive occasions (Revelation 18:22) and at funerals. Matthew alone mentions them in the rul…

And he said unto them, give place
Depart, be gone; for he put them out of the room, and suffered none to be with him…

The death of our relatives should drive us to Christ, who is our life. And it is a high honor for the greatest rulers to serve the Lord Jesus; and …

The Evangelist has related the miracles by which remedies were applied against the dangers of sin; here, he relates those miracles by which remedie…