Mark 2:18 Douay-Rheims

And the disiples of John and the Pharisees used to fast; and they come and say to him: Why do the disciples of John and of the Pharisees fast; but thy disciples do not fast?

John Chrysostom (attributed)

Patristic

(Vict. Ant. e Cat. in Marc.) He then calls Himself a bridegroom, as if about to be betrothed to the Church. For the betrothal is giving an earnest, namely, that of the grace of the Holy Ghost, by which the world believed.

Source details
as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on Mark 2:18-22

Imported from an open dataset — not yet checked against the printed edition.

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