Luke 4:42 (WEB)
When it was day, he departed and went into an uninhabited place and the multitudes looked for him, and came to him, and held on to him, so that he wouldn’t go away from them.
Fathers and councils · 9
Augustine of Hippo
“And when it was day, He departed and went into a desert place.”” — editor's note: Luke iv. 40–42.
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Catena Aurea on Mark
- Pseudo-ChrysostomCatena Aurea on Mark
“Luke however says that crowds came to Christ, and spoke what Mark here relates that the Apostles said, adding, “And when they came to Him, they said to Him, All seek thee.” [Luke 4:42] But they do not contradict each other; for Christ received after the Apostles the multitude, breathlessly anxious to embrace His feet.” — the author cites it
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Tertullian
““He departed, and went into a desert place.”” — editor's note: Luke iv. 42.
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Catena Aurea on Luke
- John ChrysostomCatena Aurea on Luke
When he had bestowed sufficient favour upon the people by miracles, it was necessary for Him to depart. For miracles are always thought greater when the worker is gone, since they themselves are then the more heeded,…
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He went also into the desert, as Mark says, and prayed; not that he needed prayer, but as an example to us of good works.
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The Pharisees indeed, seeing how that the miracles themselves published His fame, were offended at His power. But the people hearing His words, assented and followed; as it is said, And the multitudes sought him, not…
Read the whole comment - A Greek expositorCatena Aurea on Luke
Now when Mark says that the Apostles came to him, saying, All seek thee, but Luke, that the people came, there is no difference between them, for the people came to Him following in the footsteps of the Apostles. But…
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Observe also, that He might, by abiding in the same place, have drawn all men over to Himself. He did not however do so, giving us an example to go about and seek those who are perishing, as the shepherd his lost…
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But if the sun-setting mystically expresses the death of our Lord, the returning day denotes His resurrection, (the light of which being made manifest, He is sought for by the multitudes of believers, and being found…
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Cross-references · 12
Cited together in Harmony of the Gospels II.23.
Cited together in Harmony of the Gospels II.23.
Cited together in Harmony of the Gospels II.23.
Cited together in Harmony of the Gospels II.23.
Cited together in Harmony of the Gospels II.23.
Cited together in Harmony of the Gospels II.23.
Cited together in Harmony of the Gospels II.23.
Cited together in Pseudo-Chrysostom on Mark 1:35–39 (2) (Catena Aurea) and 1 other place.
Cited together in Pseudo-Chrysostom on Mark 1:35–39 (2) (Catena Aurea).
Cited together in Pseudo-Chrysostom on Mark 1:35–39 (2) (Catena Aurea).
Cited together in Pseudo-Chrysostom on Mark 1:35–39 (2) (Catena Aurea).
Cited together in Pseudo-Chrysostom on Mark 1:35–39 (2) (Catena Aurea).