Verse 23
23. That Literally, if, or whether. It was questioned by the Jews, and upon it he gave his testimony.
Christ The English reader often loses the true force of passages in the New Testament by forgetting that Christ is not a proper name, but a title the MESSIAH, the Messiah of Jewish national hope and pride. (See note on Matthew 1:1.)
Should suffer Rather, could suffer.
First Not indeed the first resuscitated from death, for Lazarus and others were thus revived and died again; but the first of the universal organic and complete resurrection, not only from death, but from mortality.
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