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and said, This man said, I am able to destroy the temple of God, and to build it in three days.

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

I am able to destroy the temple of God (δυναμα καταλυσα τον ναον του θεου). What he had said (John 2:19) referred to t…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

And said, This fellow said, etc. Mark has recorded this testimony differently. According to him, they said, We heard him say, I will d…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

This fellow said, I am able to destroy the temple of God — It is remarkable that the two Gospels which record this charge do not r…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

The enemies of Jesus wanted to put him to death. They must therefore have at least two witnesses against Him, for by the law of Moses the evidence …

Church Fathers

Church Fathers

ChurchFathers

1st Century
Early Church
1st Century

St. John Chrysostom: When the Chief Priests were assembled, this gathering of thugs tried to give their conspiracy the appeara…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

(59–63a) The Sanhedrin was composed of three groups: leading priests, teachers of the law, and elders. It had seventy members plus the high priest,…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And said, this fellow said
Or says, as De Dieu observes, the Syriac version of this place should be rendered; that i…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Jesus was hurried into Jerusalem. It looks ill, and bodes worse, when those who are willing to be Christ's disciples are not willing to be known as…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

This section discu es Christ’s arrest; now, it discu es where He would be led, describing the place and those gathered there. He says, therefore: <…

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