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Jesus saith unto her, Mary. She turneth herself, and saith unto him in Hebrew, Rabboni; which is to say, Teacher.

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

Mary (Μαριαμ). Aramaic form in Aleph B W, though Μαρια in 19:25. Clearly the old familiar tone of Jesus was in the pronunciation o…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Jesus saith unto her, Mary. This was spoken, no doubt, in a tone of voice that at once recalled him to her recollection.

Rabbon…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Jesus saith unto her, Mary.—It is to that devoted love that the first words of the risen Lord are spoken. He who knew her…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

Jesus saith unto her, Mary.

In the simple utterance of her name, there were tones which she could not mistake. It was the sweetest …

Church Fathers

Church Fathers

ChurchFathers

1st Century
Early Church
1st Century

St. Gregory the Great: Mary Magdalene, who had been a sinner in the city and had washed away the stains of her sins with her te…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

Only one thing was nece ary to establish Jesus’ identity—his uttering her name. One of the strange commonplaces of life is that the most penetratin…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Jesus says to her, Mary! That Christ allowed Mary, for a short time, to fall into a mistake was useful for confirming her faith; but now, …

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Jesus says to her, Mary
He might alter the tone of his voice, and speak to her as he used to do, calling her by her …

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

We are likely to seek and find when we seek with affection and in tears. But many believers complain of the clouds and darkne they are under, which…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century
  1. Now the Evangelist shows how Mary came to see Christ. First, he tells how she saw Christ; second, how she was recognized by him: Jesu…

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