ACC ~ Mark 11 v2d

WHY UNTIE?

ORIGEN: Some interpret the tied-up ass as a reference to believers who come from the circumcision. They were being freed from many bonds by those who instructed them in the word. [1] COMMENTARY ON JOHN 18. [2]

[1] Cf. Acts 10:45.

[2] TLG 2042.005 10.29.180.1-4; ANF 9:397-98**.