Mark 6:49
“But when they saw him walking upon the sea, they supposed it had been a spirit, and cried out:”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
For they all saw him, and were troubled,.... Had it been only seen by one, it might have been thought a fancy, and the…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Mark 6:45-56
See this passage explained in the notes at Mat 14:22-36. Mar 6:52 They considered not the miracle of the loaves - They…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
They supposed it had been a spirit - That is, by whom the storm had been raised.
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Mark 6:45-56
This passage of story we had Mat 14:22, etc., only what was there related concerning Peter, is omitted here. Here we…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
a spirit An unsubstantial appearance. So they thought on the evening of the world's first Easter Day, when they saw Him…