30They said therefore unto him, What sign shewest thou then, that we may see, and believe thee? what dost thou work?
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But though he had done so many miracles before them, yet they believed not on him:
For the Jews require a sign, and the Greeks seek after wisdom:
But if I do, though ye believe not me, believe the works: that ye may know, and believe, that the Father is in me, and I in him.
But I said unto you, That ye also have seen me, and believe not.
And it shall come to pass, if they will not believe thee, neither hearken to the voice of the first sign, that they will believe the voice of the latter sign.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 28-59)Whether this conference was with the Capernaites, in whose synagogue Christ now was, or with those who came from the other side of the sea, is not certain nor material; however, it is an instance of Christ’s condescension that he gave them leave to ask him questions, and did not resent the interruption as an affront, no, not from his common hearers, though not his immediate followers. Those that w…
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