7And they reasoned among themselves, saying, It is because we have taken no bread.
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And they reasoned among themselves, saying, It is because we have no bread. …
But Peter said, Not so, Lord; for I have never eaten any thing that is common or unclean.
And they kept that saying with themselves, questioning one with another what the rising from the dead should mean.
And Jesus said, Are ye also yet without understanding? …
Then there arose a reasoning among them, which of them should be greatest.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 5-12)We have here Christ’s discourse with his disciples concerning bread, in which, as in many other discourses, he speaks to them of spiritual things under a similitude, and they misunderstand him of carnal things. The occasion of it was, their forgetting to victual their ship, and to take along with them provisions for their family on the other side of the water; usually they carried bread along with…
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