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Now the third time (το ηδη τριτον). "To the disciples" (apostles) John says, the two others being told by him (20:19,26) on the tw…

The third time. See the "Harmony of the Accounts of the Resurrection of Jesus" at the end of Matthew.

This is now the third time that Jesus shewed himself to his disciples.—Better, . . . that Jesus was manifested . . .<…

And none of the disciples durst ask him, Who art thou?
knowing that it was the Lord. Jesus then cometh, and taketh bread, and g…

St. Augustine of Hippo: When the fishing was finished, our Lord invited them to dine. Jesus said to them, Come and dine.

When the catch had been safely brought to land and presumably sorted, Jesus invited the men to eat with him. Their attitude was peculiar. They desi…

The third time. The number three refers to the interval of time. Christ had already appeared to his disciples more than seven…

This is now the third time
Or day of Christ's appearance to his disciples: he appeared to them first on the same day…

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…
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A.T. Robertson
A.T.Robertson