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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.

11. “The Jews,” or rather the chief men among them, “sought Him, on the festival day,” in order to meet Him and put Him to death. The day marked out for the worship of God is devoted by them to the works of the devil. Would to God, this was not true in regard to Christian festivals also. On these, God is, sometimes, more outraged than on any other days. “Where is He?” A scornful question—what is become of this impostor? Why does He seek lurking, hiding places? It may be, that some, too, who were
John 7:11–13
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