Went up (ανεβη). Into the little boat or dinghy.

Drew (ειλκυσεν). Same verb as ελκυσα in verse 6. Peter no…

An hundred and fifty and three. The number is mentioned because it seems to have been a very unusual draught, and it was particularly grat…

Simon Peter went up.—The better reading inserts “therefore”: Simon Peter therefore went up—that is, because of C…

Jesus saith unto them, Bring of the fish which ye have now caught. Simon Peter went up, and drew the net to land full of great fishes, an hundr…

St. Augustine of Hippo: The preceding words of the Evangelist seem to indicate the end of the book, but he continues further to …

Simon Peter returned to the boat and pulled the net to land. If he did this by himself, he must have possessed unusual strength. One hundred and fi…

Simon Peter went up
Either to the sea, that being higher than the land, or to the ship which lay by the shore: he we…

Christ makes himself known to his people, usually in his ordinances; but sometimes by his Spirit he visits them when they are engaged in their work…

The Evangelist, having shown how the great catch of fish led the disciples to recognize Christ, now describes the order in which they recognized Hi…