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Beginning from Moses and from all the prophets, he interpreted to them in all the scriptures the things concerning himself.

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Christ in All of Scripture

Commentators unanimously highlight that Jesus taught the disciples to see him throughout the entire Old Testament. From the books of Moses to the prophets, a 'golden thread of gospel grace' (Matthew Henry) points to the Messiah's life, suffering, and glory. This establishes a Christ-centered way of reading all of Scripture, showing that He is its ultimate subject and fulfillment.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

On Luke 24:27

18th Century

Theologian

Beginning at Moses. At the writings of Moses, or at the beginning of the Old Testament; or rather, the word beginning sh…

AT Robertson

AT Robertson

On Luke 24:27

Interpreted (διηρμηνευσεν). First aorist active (constative aorist) indicative of διερμηνευω (Margin has the imperfect διηρμηνευεν…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

On Luke 24:27

19th Century

Bishop

Beginning at Moses and all the prophets.—Better, from Moses. Here, then, if not before, there was a full “opening of the …

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Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

On Luke 24:26–27

19th Century

Preacher

Ought not Christ to have suffered these things, and to enter into his glory? And beginning at Moses and all the prophets, he expounded unto the…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

On Luke 24:27

Jesus himself now speaks, though still unrecognized. He, who in his transfiguration was superior to Moses and Elijah (9:28–36), now invokes Moses a…

John Calvin

John Calvin

On Luke 24:27

16th Century

Theologian

And beginning at Moses. This passage shows us how Christ is made known to us through the Gospel. It is when light is thrown on the knowled…

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John Gill

John Gill

On Luke 24:27

17th Century

Pastor

And beginning at Moses The writings of Moses, the book of Genesis particularly, (Genesis 3:15) which is the f…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

On Luke 24:13–27

17th Century

Minister

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 …