Certain Greeks (Hελληνες τινες). Real Greeks, not Greek-speaking Jews (Hellenists, Acts 6:1), but Greeks like those in …

Certain Greeks. In the original, "some Hellenists"—the name commonly given to the Greeks. The same name was commonly used by the Jews to d…

And there were certain Greeks.—Compare the note on John 7:35, where we have the same word in the original, and Acts 6:1;[…

The Pharisees therefore said among themselves, Perceive ye how ye prevail nothing? behold, the world is gone after him. And there were certain …

The Venerable Bede: The temple at Jerusalem was so famous that on feast days, not only the local people but also many Gentiles …

Another element that contributed to the crisis was the request of the Greeks to see Jesus. They were probably Gentile Greeks who had joined the Jew…

Now there were some Greeks. I do not think that they were Gentiles or uncircumcised, because immediately afterwards it follows that they c…

And there were certain Greeks Hellenes", so called, from Hellen, a king of that name, as Pliny says ^F18 These …

When participating in holy ordinances, particularly the gospel passover, the great desire of our souls should be to see Jesus; to see him as ours, …

1. Having described the glory Christ received from the help of his friends and the devotion of the crowd, the Evangelist now describes the g…