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Gill's Exposition
And I saw,.... The Spirit descending from heaven as a dove, and lighting upon Jesus, and remaining some time on him; this he saw with his bodily eyes:
and bore record; at the same time, before all…
The same said ... - This was the sign by which he was to know the Messiah. He was to see the Spirit descending like a dove and abiding on him. It does not follow, however, that he had no intimation…
We have in these verses an account of John's testimony concerning Jesus Christ, which he witnessed to his own disciples that followed him. As soon as ever Christ was baptized he was immediately…
Cambridge Bible
And I saw, and bare record Better, And I have seen and have borne witness. -I have seen" is in joyous contrast to -I knew Him not," Joh 1:1; Joh 1:1. -Have borne witness" is the same verb as in Joh…
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