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It happened, while they talked and questioned together, that Jesus himself came near, and went with them.
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Multiple commentators, especially Charles Spurgeon, emphasize that Jesus drew near while the disciples were talking about him. This serves as a powerful encouragement for believers to gather and discuss spiritual matters. When Christians commune with one another about Christ, He is likely to make His presence known in their midst.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
Communed together. Talked together.
And reasoned. They reasoned, undoubtedly, about the probability or improbability that …
While they communed and questioned together (εν τω ομιλειν αυτους κα συνζητειν). Same idiom as in verse 14, which see. Note συνζητ…
19th Century
Anglican
While they communed together . . .—The verb is the same as that translated “talked” in the preceding verse.
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Baptist
And it came to pass that, while they communed together and reasoned, Jesus himself drew near, and went with them.
And, beloved, if …
The opening words of v.13 link this story with the entire Easter event. As two travelers are talking together, they experience the presence of Jesu…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And it came to pass, that while they communed together , &c.] About the above said things:
and re…
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