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Others said, This is the Christ. But some said, What, doth the Christ come out of Galilee?

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

This is the Christ (ουτος εστιν ο Χριστος). These went further and dared to call Jesus the Messiah and not merely the prophet who …

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Others said this is the Christ.—The Messiah is distinguished from the Prophet in the words of the multitude there, as in …

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

Many of the people therefore, when they heard this saying, said, Of a truth this is the Prophet. Others said, This is the Christ.

Church Fathers

Church Fathers

ChurchFathers

1st Century
Early Church
1st Century

St. Augustine of Hippo: After our Lord invited those who believed in Him to drink of the Holy Spirit, a division arose among the…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

“The Prophet” (GK 4737) is presumably an allusion to the prediction of Moses that after him another prophet would appear who would command the atte…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Others said, He is the Christ. The second group has a more correct opinion than the first, for they plainly acknowledge that He is the Chr…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Others said, this is the Christ
The true Messiah, which they concluded, not only from the miracles, (John 7:31) , …

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The malice of Christ's enemies is always against reason, and sometimes its restraint cannot be explained. Never has any man spoken with that wisdom…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century
  1. After our Lord told them about the origin and teacher of His doctrine, as well as its purpose, He now invites them to accept His teaching…

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