Online Resource Library
Commentary Index | Return to PrayerRequest.com | DownloadJohn Bengel Commentary - John 6:5 - 6:5
(Show All Books | Show All Chapters)
This Chapter Verse Commentaries:
Joh 6:5. [114] Ἔρχεται, cometh) Whilst the people were coming, Jesus already provided the food for them: comp. Joh 6:6, “He Himself knew what He would do:” moreover He fed the people, immediately before sending them away: Mat 14:15, “The disciples came to Him, saying, This is a desert place, and the time is now past; send the multitude away.”-Φιλιππόν, Philip) It is the part of a good teacher at times to appeal to some one, who needs it, out of the whole band of His disciples. Perhaps also Philip was the one among the disciples who had the care of the supply of provisions.
[114] τὸ πάσχα, the Passover) Preceding His passion by the interval of a year.-V. g.