Luke 22:6 (WEB)
He consented and sought an opportunity to deliver him to them in the absence of the multitude.
Fathers and councils · 13
Augustine of Hippo
“Nothing in this section can be supposed to stand in any contradiction with the versions of Mark and Luke, who record this same passage in a similar manner.” — editor's note: Mark xiv. 10–16; Luke xxii. 3–13.
Read the whole comment“And the same day Herod and Pilate were made friends together: for before they were at enmity between themselves.”” — editor's note: Luke xxii. 4–12.
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Catena Aurea on Matthew
- OrigenCatena Aurea on Matthew
“The “opportunity” which Judas sought is further explained by Luke, “how he might betray him in the absence of the multitude;” [Luke 22:6] when the populace was not with Him, but He was withdrawn with His disciples.” — the author cites it
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Catena Aurea on Luke
- Theophylact of OhridCatena Aurea on Luke
Having already said that the Chief Priests sought means how they might slay Jesus without incurring any danger, he next goes on to relate the means which occurred to them, as it is said, Then entered Satan into Judas.
Read the whole comment - Titus of BostraCatena Aurea on Luke
Satan entered into Judas not by force, but finding the door open. For forgetful of all that he had seen, Judas now turned his thoughts solely to covetousness.
Read the whole comment - John ChrysostomCatena Aurea on Luke
St. Luke gives his surname, because there was another Judas.
Read the whole comment - Titus of BostraCatena Aurea on Luke
And he adds, one of the twelve, since he made up the number, though he did not truly discharge the Apostolic office. Or the Evangelist adds this, as it were for contrast sake. As if he said, “He was of the first band…
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There is nothing contrary to this in what John says, that after the sop Satan entered into Judas; seeing he now entered into him as a stranger, but then as his own, whom he might lead after him to do whatsoever he…
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Observe the exceeding iniquity of Judas, that he both sets out by himself, and that he does this for gain. It follows, And he went his way, and communed with the chief priests and captains.
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The magistrates here mentioned were those appointed to take care of the buildings of the temple, or it may be those whom the Romans had set over the people to keep them from breaking forth into tumult; for they were…
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By covetousness then Judas became what he was, for it follows, And they covenanted to give him money. Such are the evil passions which covetousness engenders, it makes men irreligious, and compels them to lose all…
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That is, he bargained and promised. And sought opportunity to betray him unto them, without the crowds, that is, when he saw Him standing by Himself apart, in the absence of the multitude.
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Now many shudder at the wickedness of Judas, yet do not guard against it. For whosoever despises the laws of truth and love, betrays Christ who is truth and love. Above all, when he sins not from infirmity or…
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Cross-references · 3
Cited together in Origen on Matthew 26:14–16 (3) (Catena Aurea).
Cited together in Origen on Matthew 26:14–16 (3) (Catena Aurea).
Cited together in Origen on Matthew 26:14–16 (3) (Catena Aurea).