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But we hoped that it was he who should redeem Israel. Yea and besides all this, it is now the third day since these things came to pass.

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

But we hoped (ημεις δε ηλπιζομεν). Imperfect active, we were hoping. Note emphasis in ημεις (we).

Redeem (…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

We trusted. We hoped and expected.

Should have redeemed Israel. That He was the Messiah, who would have delivered the nati…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

But we trusted.—The pronoun is emphatic. “We, the disciples, were hoping . . . ,” whatever might be the…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

And he said to them, What manner of communications are these that you have one to another, as you walk, and are sad? And the one of them, whose…

Church Fathers

Church Fathers

ChurchFathers

1st Century
Early Church
1st Century

Glossa Ordinaria: After the manifestation of Christ’s resurrection by the Angels to the women, the resurrection is further man…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

What follows constitutes an affirmation about the person and work of Christ that is of great significance for our understanding of Jesus and of Luk…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

But we hoped. From what follows, it is evident that the hope they had cherished concerning Christ had not been broken off, though their wo…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

But we trusted "In him", as the Ethiopic version adds: that it had been he which should have redeemed Israel<…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

This appearance of Jesus to the two disciples going to Emmaus happened on the same day that he rose from the dead. It is fitting for the disciples …

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