Quaestiones Evangeliorum de tempore et de sanctis

death for the redemption of the human race. Third: Whether it was fitting for Christ to be crucified with thieves.

Matthew 27

¶ On Holy Saturday is read the Gospel: And when it was evening, etc. Regarding this, the following questions can be disputed: First: Whether it was fitting for Christ to be buried. Second: Whether it was fitting that Christ should descend into hell. Third: Whether Christ was wholly in hell.

Mark 16

¶ On the day of the Resurrection of the Lord is read the Gospel: At that time, Mary Magdalene, etc. The following questions can be disputed: First: Whether it was necessary for Christ to rise again. Second: Whether it was fitting for Christ to rise again on the third day. Third: Whether all the blood which was shed by him for human redemption was reassumed in the resurrection.

Luke 24

¶ On Monday is read the Gospel: At that time, Two of the disciples, etc. Regarding this, the following questions can be disputed: First is: Whether it was fitting that Christ should appear to the disciples in another appearance. Second: Whether it was fitting that Christ should prove the truth of his resurrection with arguments.
¶ Third is: Whether the arguments that Christ introduced sufficiently manifested the truth of his resurrection.

Luke last

¶ On Tuesday is the Gospel: At that time, Jesus stood, etc. Regarding this, the following questions can be disputed: First: Whether it was fitting for Christ to rise again with scars.
¶ Second: Whether Christ fittingly showed himself to the disciples to be palpable. Third: Whether Christ after the resurrection truly ate, incorporating food into himself.

John 20

¶ On the octave of Easter is the Gospel: At that time, When it was evening on that day, etc. Regarding this, the following questions can be stated: First: Whether it was fitting that Christ should continuously converse with the disciples after the resurrection. Second: Whether Christ entered to the disciples with the doors closed. ¶ Third: Whether Thomas touched the scars of Christ or only saw them.

John 10

¶ On the first Sunday after the octave of Easter is the Gospel: At that time, Jesus said to his disciples, I am the good shepherd. Regarding this, the following questions can be disputed: ¶ First: Whether the good shepherd Christ laid down his soul as the price of redemption for his sheep. Second: Whether the good shepherd is bound to lay down his soul for his sheep. Third: Whether it is permitted for a shepherd to leave his flock in a time of persecution.

John 16

¶ On the second Sunday is the Gospel: At that time, Jesus said to his disciples, A little while, etc. Regarding this, the following questions can be disputed: First: Whether the apostles ought to have grieved and been sad about the death of Christ. Second: Whether the joy of the vision of Christ in eternal beatitude is removable from the apostles.

John 16

¶ On the third Sunday is the Gospel: At that time, Jesus said to his disciples, I go to him who, etc. Regarding this, these can be disputed: First: Whether it was expedient for the disciples that Christ should withdraw his corporal presence from them. Second: Whether the Holy Spirit will be convicting the world of sin, and of justice, and of judgment. Third: Whether the fullness of the Holy Spirit ought to have been given before the ascension.

¶ On the fourth Sunday is the Gospel: At that time, Jesus said to his disciples, Amen, amen I say to you.