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After these things he was revealed in another form to two of them, as they walked, on their way into the country.
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What 'Another Form' Means
Commentators explain that Jesus appearing "in another form" doesn't mean His physical body was fundamentally changed. Instead, they point to Luke's account where the disciples' "eyes were holden" (Luke 24:16). One scholar, John Gill, suggests the 'form' could refer to different clothing or appearance, such as that of a traveler, which prevented their immediate recognition.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
He appeared in another form. In a form unlike his ordinary appearance, so much so that they did not at first know him. See Barnes on Luke …
After these things (μετα ταυτα). Only here in Mark. Luke tells us that it was on the same day (Luke 24:13).
19th Century
Anglican
After that he appeared in another form.—See Notes on Luke 24:13-35.
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Baptist
Now when Jesus was risen early the first day of the week, he appeared first to Mary Magdalene, out of whom he had cast seven devils. And she we…
These verses are obviously a shortened account of the story of the two men on the way to Emmaus (cf. Lk 24:13–35). It adds nothing to Luke’s accoun…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
After that A little time, or some few hours after, on the selfsame day; see (Luke 24:13);
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