One of the two which heard John speak, and followed him, was Andrew, Simon Peter’s brother.
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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. ).
- Andrew Person
- Manliness, a Greek name; one of the apostles of our Lord. He was of Bethsaida in Galilee ( John 1:44 ), and was the brother of Simon Peter ( Matt. 4:18 ; 10:2 ).