Right here He goes to the root of the problem that would continue for 40 days—the slow heart of unbelief.
He was right there with them, but they could not recognize Him because, as Christ said, they were foolish without Moses and the prophets being in their hearts. It was only when He sat there explaining Himself in the Scriptures did they say they were driven to understanding what was happening. But brethren, how long did that last?