Luke 4:43 (WEB)
But he said to them, “I must preach the good news of God’s Kingdom to the other cities also. For this reason I have been sent.”
Fathers and councils · 7
Tertullian
“When “stayed” by the crowds, He said, “I must preach the kingdom of God to other cities also.”” — editor's note: Luke iv. 42, 43.
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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…
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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 · 1
Luke 4:43 and John 18:37 share the same wording (11 words).
