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John MacEvilly’s exposition of the gospel of John offers a clear, Catholic, passage-by-passage interpretation of the text. It combines traditional exegesis with moral exhortation and so has been widely used as a daily devotional. The work was originally intended for laymen, but quickly found a place as a textbook in seminary education and has seen numerous editions.

18. “Hereupon, therefore, the Jews sought the more to kill Him.” The Jews were anxious to put our Lord to death, on the pretext of having violated the Sabbath. But now they were stimulated the more to kill Him; “but also said God was His Father,” making Himself not only God’s ADOPTED Son, like the saints and just; but, His natural Son, “MY Father.” “Making Himself equal to God,” as His natural, consubstantial Son, who works not only after His example, but conjointly with Him. “And I work,” “and”
John 5:18
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