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That disciple therefore whom Jesus loved saith unto Peter, It is the Lord. So when Simon Peter heard that it was the Lord, he girt his coat about him (for he was naked), and cast himself into the sea.

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

It is the Lord (ο κυριος εστιν). John's quick insight appears again.

Girt his coat about him (τον επενδυτη…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Therefore that disciple whom Jesus loved. John 13:23.

It is the Lord. He was convinced, perhaps, by the apparen…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Therefore that disciple whom Jesus loved saith unto Peter,—Compare Introduction, p. 375. The traits of character…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

And did cast himself into the sea. And the other disciples came in a little ship (for they were not far from land, but as it were two hundred c…

Church Fathers

Church Fathers

ChurchFathers

1st Century
Early Church
1st Century

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

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

By commanding them to cast the net on the right side of the ship, Jesus was either testing their faith by recommending a procedure the Galilean fis…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Therefore the disciple whom Jesus loved says to Peter. The Evangelist shows, by his example, that it is our duty to raise our hearts to Go…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Therefore that disciple whom Jesus loved
Which was John the Evangelist and Apostle, the writer of this Gospel:

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Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

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…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

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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