Jamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - John 7:15 - 7:15

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Jamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - John 7:15 - 7:15


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How knoweth ... letters - learning (Act 26:24).

having never learned - at any rabbinical school, as Paul under Gamaliel. These rulers knew well enough that He had not studied under any human teacher - an important admission against ancient and modern attempts to trace our Lord’s wisdom to human sources [Meyer]. Probably His teaching on this occasion was expository, manifesting that unrivalled faculty and depth which in the Sermon on the Mount had excited the astonishment of all.