Luke 3:15
“And as the people were in expectation, and all men mused in their hearts of John, whether he were the Christ, or not;”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And as the people were in expectation, of the coming of the Messiah; Daniel's seventy weeks being now accomplished, the…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
In expectation - Expecting the Messiah. Margin, “suspense.” That is, they were not certain whether John was not himself…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Whether he were the Christ - So general was the reformation which was produced by the Baptist's preaching that the…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Luke 3:15-20
We are now drawing near to the appearance of our Lord Jesus publicly; the Sun will not be long after the morning-star.…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Luke 3:15-20
The Messianic Announcement. Imprisonment of John
15. were in expectation The Messianic expectations of the day had even…