Matthew 8:16
Douay-Rheims
And when evening was come, they brought to him many that were possessed with devils: and he cast out the spirits with his word: and all that were sick he healed:
John Chrysostom
The Prophet seems to have meant this of sins; how then does the Evangelist explain it of bodily diseases? It should be understood, that either he cites the text literally, or he intends to inculcate that most of our bodily diseases have their origin in sins of the soul; for death itself has its root in sin.
Source details
A.D. 407 · as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on Matthew 8:16-17
Imported from an open dataset — not yet checked against the printed edition.