And John bare record, saying, I saw the Spirit descending from heaven like a dove, and it abode upon him.
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Interpretation
The disciples wondered that Christ talked thus with a Samaritan. Yet they knew it was for some good reason, and for some good end.
Glossary
- John Person
- (1. ) One who, with Annas and Caiaphas, sat in judgment on the apostles Peter and John ( Acts 4:6 ). He was of the kindred of the high priest; otherwise unknown. (2. ) The Hebrew name of Mark (q. v. ).