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Hath not the scripture said that the Christ cometh of the seed of David, and from Bethlehem, the village where David was?

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

The scripture (η γραφη). The reference is to Mic 5:2, the very passage quoted by the chief priests and scribes in response to Hero…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Hath not the scripture said . . .—Compare the prophecies in Micah 5:1; Isaiah 11:1; Jeremiah 23:5.<…

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 ignorance of the crowd in Jerusalem concerning Jesus is revealed by their uncertainty about his origin. On the basis of Scripture, they decided…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Has not the Scripture said
These objectors were those who were accounted the more wise and knowing; who were convers…

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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