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John 1:37

John 1:37
And the two disciples heard him speak, and they followed Jesus.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And the two disciples heard him speak,.... The above words, and took notice of them; faith in Christ came by hearing…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

They followed Jesus - They had been the disciples of John. his office was to point out the Messiah. When that was done,…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

And the two disciples heard him - And they perfectly understood their master's meaning; in consequence of which, they…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714John 1:37-42

We have here the turning over of two disciples from John to Jesus, and one of them fetching in a third, and these are…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

heard him speak Although the declaration had not been addressed to them in particular.

they followed Jesus The first…