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Luke 20:40

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Bonaventure

Since therefore he had confounded both parties, both were silent: whence it is added: And they dared not ask him any more questions: from which it is apparent that they were asking not out of eagerness to learn, but to conquer and overcome. Whence the Gloss says: "Refuted in arguments, they no longer ask questions, but openly seize him and hand him over to the Roman power. …

Commentary on Luke, Chapter 20 ↗