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Luke 24:27

Luke 24:27
And beginning at Moses and all the prophets, he expounded unto them in all the scriptures the things concerning himself.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

But they constrained him,.... The Arabic version renders it, "they held him by force": but the meaning is not, that they laid hands on him, and held him in a forcible manner against his will; but they…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Beginning at Moses - At the “writings” of Moses, or at the beginning of the Old Testament; or rather the word “beginning” should be separated from what follows, denoting simply that he “commenced” his…

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

Beginning at Moses, etc. - What a sermon this must have been, where all the prophecies relative to the incarnation, birth, teaching, miracles, sufferings, death, and resurrection of the blessed Jesus…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Luke 24:13-35

This appearance of Christ to the two disciples going to Emmaus was mentioned, and but just mentioned, before (Mar 16:12); here it is largely related. It happened the same day that Christ rose, the…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

beginning at Moses The promise to Eve (Gen 3:15); the promise to Abraham (Gen 22:18); the Paschal Lamb (Exodus 12); the Scapegoat (Lev 16:1-34); the brazen serpent (Num 21:9); the greater Prophet (Deu…