When He had said this, He showed them His hands and His side. Then the disciples were glad when they saw the Lord.

Commentaries

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

Showed (εδειξεν). First aorist active indicative of δεικνυμ. This body, not yet glorified, retained the marks of the nails and of …

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

He showed to them his hands, etc. In this manner he gave them indubitable proofs of his identity. He showed them that he was the same<…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

He shewed unto them his hands and his side.—In Luke’s account (Luke 24:39) we have hands and feet. T…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

Then were the disciples glad, when they saw the Lord.

I should think they were glad. They had been afraid of the Jews; but they for…

Church Fathers

Church Fathers

ChurchFathers

1st Century
Early Church
1st Century

St. John Chrysostom: When the disciples heard what Mary told them, they had to either disbelieve her or, if they believed, to …

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

The third episode came in the evening of the first day. John does not cite the appearances to Simon and to the travelers on the road to Emmaus . Th…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

He showed them his hands and his side. It was necessary to add this confirmation, so that by all these methods they might be fully assured…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And when he had so said
The above salutation, in the most kind, tender, and affectionate manner: and to put them out…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

This was the first day of the week, and this day is afterwards often mentioned by the sacred writers, for it was evidently set apart as the Christi…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century
  1. Having described how Christ appeared to the holy women, the Evangelist now tells of His appearance to the apostles. This is covered in th…