ACC ~ Mark 11 v2c

WHY UNSAT UPON?

ORIGEN: Here he seems to me to be hinting at the circumstance of those who afterwards would come to believe, but who as yet had never sat under the authority of the Word prior to Jesus’ coming. COMMENTARY ON JOHN 18. [1]

[1] TLG 2042.005, 10.32.207.2-4; cf. ANF 9:399.

BEASTS OF BURDEN IN THE MESSIANIC DRAMA

EPHREM THE SYRIAN: “Untie the donkey and bring it to me.” [1] He began with a manger and finished with a donkey, in Bethlehem with a manger, in Jerusalem with a donkey. COMMENTARY ON TATIAN’S DIATESSARON. [2]

[1] Mt 21:2; Mk 11:2.

[2] Leloir 1963:204; JSSS 2:269.