Commentaries:People's Commentary (NT)
<< Matthew 16:13 Matthew 16:15 >>
Matthew 16:14
Matthew 16:14 Some [say that thou art] John the Baptist. Who had been killed by Herod a few months before. That was one popular notion regarding him, circulating, no doubt, chiefly among those who had never seen him. Herod Antipas entertained it (Mark 14:1). Elijah. It was very generally expected that Elijah was to return to the earth in connection with the Messiah's advent (Malachi 4:5). One of the prophets. The Jews believed that at the coming of the Messiah the prophets were to rise again.
Other People's Commentary (NT) entries containing Matthew 16:14:
Matthew 14:2
Matthew 16:14
Luke 9:18-21
<< Matthew 16:13 Matthew 16:15 >> DISCLAIMER: Church of the Great God (CGG) provides these resources to aid the individual in studying the Bible. However, it is up to the individual to "prove all things, and hold fast to that which is good" (I Thessalonians 5:21). The content of these resources does not necessarily reflect the views of CGG. They are provided for information purposes only.
Join 138,598+ readers
A Verse and a Thought,
Every Morning
Consistent Bible study is hard to start.
The Berean gives you the starting point: one scripture and a focused commentary in your inbox each morning — read it in minutes, or go as deep as you like.
Free, daily, and spam-free. We never share your address. Unsubscribe anytime.