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41These things said Esaias, when he saw his glory, and spake of him.

John 12:41

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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  • In the year that king Uzziah died I saw also the Lord sitting upon a throne, high and lifted up, and his train filled the temple. …

  • And he said, Go, and tell this people, Hear ye indeed, but understand not; and see ye indeed, but perceive not. …

  • And the Word was made flesh, and dwelt among us,(and we beheld his glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father,) full of grace and truth.

  • Search the scriptures; for in them ye think ye have eternal life: and they are they which testify of me.

  • For God, who commanded the light to shine out of darkness, hath shined in our hearts, to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.

Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 37-41)

We have here the honour done to our Lord Jesus by the Old-Testament prophets, who foretold and lamented the infidelity of the many that believed not on him. It was indeed a dishonour and grief to Christ that his doctrine met with so little acceptance and so much opposition; but this takes off the wonder and reproach, makes the offence of it to cease, and made it no disappointment to Christ, that h…

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