Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers(17) Touch me not; for I am not yet ascended to my Father.--The probable explanation of these words is to be found in the fact that she had cast herself at His feet with the customary reverential embrace of the knees, and perhaps to make doubly...
Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers(17) He saith unto him the third time.--Again the question is asked, but this time the Lord uses Peter's own word, and His question seems to say, "Dost thou, in personal affection and devotion, really love Me?" The third time, to him who ha...
Matthew Poole's CommentaryNot for that nation only; not for the Jews only. The words used in Caiaphas’s speech were laov and eynov, words not significant of the Jews only, but of other people also: for Christ was to gather into one body all the elect of God, who are here called ...
What does John 21:10 mean? Read commentary on this popular Bible verse and understand the real meaning behind God's Word using John Gill's Exposition of the Bible.
John 21:18 Meaning and Commentary John 21:18 Verily, verily, I say unto thee A way of speaking often used by Christ, when about to deliver anything of considerable moment, partly to raise the attention, and partly for the more strong asseveration of what is spoken; and may have referenc...
…and on to our cartoonists, another from Dunn, a bit of spot art featuring a not so subtle commentary on Lawrence Lee Bazley Angas’s book The Coming American Boom… …and some spot art from Isadore Klein… …Miguel Covarrubias contributed to the theater review section… …James Thurber en...
The Resurrection - Now very early on the first day of the week, while it was still dark, Mary Magdalene came to the tomb and saw that the stone had
https://www.joyfulheart.com/forums/topic/1393-q2-meaning-of-johns-baptism/ Q3. (John 1:19-27) How does John the Baptist show humility? How can a person see himself as the fulfillment of a passage from Isaiah and still be humble about it? How does John see himself in relation to the...
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Bible Commentary 15. Henceforth I call you not servants—that is, in the sense explained in the next words; for servants He still calls them (Joh 15:20), and they delight to call themselves so, in the sense of being "under law to Christ" (1Co 9:20). ...
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Bible Commentary4. When Jesus heard that, he said, This sickness is not unto death—to result in death. but for the glory of God, that the Son of God may be glorified thereby—that is, by this glory of God. (See Greek.) Remarkable language this, which from cre...