John 7:26
“But, lo, he speaketh boldly, and they say nothing unto him. Do the rulers know indeed that this is the very Christ?”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Howbeit, we know this man whence he is,.... They signify, that if the rulers had altered their minds, and had gone into…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Do the rulers know indeed ... - It seems from this that they supposed that the rulers had been convinced that Jesus was…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
That this is the very Christ? - In most of the common printed editions αληθως is found, the Very Christ; but the word is…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714John 7:14-36
Here is, I. Christ's public preaching in the temple (Joh 7:14): He went up into the temple, and taught, according to his…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
boldly Or, with frankness, or openness; the same word as in Joh 7:7, where (as in Joh 16:29) it has a preposition; here…
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