Charles Spurgeon Commentary John 7:45-46

"The officers therefore came to the chief priests and Pharisees; and they said unto them, Why did ye not bring him? The officers answered, Never man so spake." — John 7:45-46 (ASV)

Then came the officers to the chief priests and Pharisees; and they said unto them, Why have ye not brought him? The officers answered, Never man spake like this man.

The charm of his eloquence, the dignity of his person, his awe-inspiring demeanor, and a singular something—they knew not what—that Divinity that does hedge about such a King as he was, restrained their hands. They said, Never man spake like this man.