Matthew 11:20. Then began he. Probably ‘pointing to a pause or change of manner of our Lord.'

To upbraid. Often used of men in a bad sense, here, implying moral disapproval and righteous indignation.

Wherein most of his mighty works were done. Probably only the smallest part of our Lord's miracles are detailed by the Evangelists (comp. John 21:25). We have no account of any miracles in ‘Chorazin' and ‘Bethsaida' (Matthew 11:21).

Because they repented not. The object of the miracles was to lead to repentance.

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Old Testament