Luke 24:22. Moreover. Here too there is a contrast, as much as to say: We were well-nigh hopeless, yet other occurrences aroused our hope, without however fulfilling it (Luke 24:24).

Of our company, cherishing the same hope.

Amazed us. This strong expression indicates the effect produced upon them in their perplexed state of mind, by the strange, but unsatisfactory state of things mentioned in Luke 24:23-24.

Having been early, etc. This should be joined with what follows. It begins the account of the facts that amazed them.

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