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What the Fathers say
Eastern Fathers
John Chrysostom
For neither in the teaching by words doth He continue always, nor in the wonderful working of signs, but He doeth now one now the other, variously working the salvation of them that were waiting upon Him and following Him, so as by the miracles to appear, in what He said, a Teacher worthy of belief, and by the teaching of His word to increase the profit from the miracles; and this was to lead them by the hand to the knowledge of God. …
Western Saints
Thomas Aquinas
And great multitudes followed him. It is a sign of the devotion of the crowds, because they followed him as children follow a father going abroad. John 10:27: my sheep hear my voice; and he healed them. Hosea 6:1: he will strike and he will heal us. Sometimes the Lord healed, sometimes he worked signs. Signs in order to strengthen them, as in Acts 1:1: Jesus began to do and to teach. …
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