The third time; that is, the third day, for upon his resurrection day he showed himself,
1. To Mary Magdalene, Joh_20:14.
2. To the two disciples going to Emmaus, Luk_24:15,31.
3. To the women going to tell his disciples, Mat_28:9.
4. In the evening to his disciples, met, Joh_20:19.
All these are by John counted for one time, because they were upon one and the same day. That day seven night he appeared to them again, Joh_20:26. After this at the sea of Tiberias, mentioned in this chapter.