Philip cometh and telleth Andrew: and again Andrew and Philip tell Jesus.
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Gill's Exposition
And Jesus answered them,.... Not directly and particularly; he did not in plain terms signify what was his will, whether these Greeks should be admitted or not; and yet expressed himself in such a…
Barnes' Notes
Telleth Andrew - Why he did not at once tell Jesus is not known. Possibly he was doubtful whether Jesus would wish to converse with Gentiles, and chose to consult with Andrew about it. Tell Jesus -…
Adam Clarke
Andrew and Philip tell Jesus - How pleasing to God is this union, when the ministers of his Gospel agree and unite together to bring souls to Christ. But where self-love prevails, and the honor that…
Honour is here paid to Christ by certain Greeks that enquired or him with respect. We are not told what day of Christ's last week this was, probably not the same day he rode into Jerusalem (for that…
Cambridge Bible
telleth Andrew Another Apostle with a Greek name. They were both of Bethsaida (Joh 1:44), and possibly these Greeks may have come from the same district. S. Philip seems to shrink from the…
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