16-17 Compare Joh_1:32-34.
16 As God's Spirit has no material form it is figured to us in various
ways, which suggest its force and significance. It is usually
presented as a blast of air, for this is the primary meaning of the
word pneuma, or spirit (Joh_3:8 Act_2:2 Heb_1:7). Other spirits are
repr... [ Continue Reading ]
18-19 Compare Mar_1:16-18; Luk_5:1-11; Joh_1:40-42.
21-22 Compare Mar_1:19-20; Luk_5:10-11.
23 See Mar_1:21-39.
25 Compare Mar_3:7-8.
1-2 Compare Luk_6:20:23.
1 The “Sermon on the Mount” was probably varied and repeated many
times. Luke gives one of these. That was given on an “even place”
(Luk... [ Continue Reading ]