But He enters the region of Judaea, which the envy of the Jews had often caused Him to leave, because His Passion was to take place there. He did not, however, then go up to Jerusalem, but to the confines of Judaea, that He might do good to the multitudes, who were not evil; for Jerusalem was, from the malice of the Jews, the worker of all the wickedness.
Wherefore it goes on: “And the people resort unto Him again, and, as He was wont, He taught them again.”
Reproduced in full. Translation: Oxford 1841 (Newman), public domain (Public domain).
