Patristic A.D. 420
“He commands that they be called to Him that the multitude may not withhold them; and He asks them what they would, that by their answer, their necessity may be made apparent, and His power be shewn in their healing.”
Catena Aurea: Gospel of Matthew, as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on Matthew 20:29-34
PD · J. H. Newman (Oxford, 1841) ↗