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The disciples went, and did just as Jesus commanded them,
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A Model of Obedience
Commentators unanimously highlight the disciples' immediate and unquestioning obedience. They didn't debate or hesitate, even when the command could have led to accusations of theft. Scholars like Spurgeon and Calvin present this as the ideal conduct for all followers of Christ: to simply and faithfully do as Jesus commands.
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19th Century
Anglican
And the disciples went: St. Mark and St. Luke give a more graphic account of their finding the colt, of the question asked by the …
Baptist
This should be an accurate description of the conduct of all Christians. The disciples went and did as Jesus commanded them. They did not question …
The two disciples returned from their errand (v.6) and put their outer garments on the beasts—both animals were in the procession (v.7). Jesus sat …
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16th Century
Protestant
And the disciples went It was just now remarked that the zeal and readiness of the disciples to obey are here mentioned with comm…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And the disciples went The two disciples, as the Arabic version reads, to the village over against them; and, as Mar…
Presbyterian
This coming of Christ was described by the prophet Zechariah (Zechariah 9:9). When Christ would appear in his glory, it is in his meekn…
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13th Century
Catholic
Here, it was stated that Matthew’s Gospel is divided into three parts:
