“"After these things was the Jews' feast of tabernacles." The words, "after these things," mean only, that the writer has here been concise, and has passed over a long interval of time, as is clear from this circumstance. When Christ sat on the mountain, he saith, that it was the feast of the Passover; while here the w…”
John Chrysostom, 5th c. — Homily on the Gospel of John 48
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2Now the Jews’ feast of tabernacles was at hand.
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1After these things Jesus walked in Galilee: for he would not walk in Jewry, because the Jews sought to kill him.
— John 7:2 —
3His brethren therefore said unto him, Depart hence, and go into Judaea, that thy disciples also may see the works that thou doest.
4For there is no man that doeth any thing in secret, and he himself seeketh to be known openly. If thou do these things, shew thyself to the world.