{"commentaries":[],"citedBy":{"1":[],"2":[],"3":[],"4":[],"5":[],"6":[],"7":[{"id":"henry.JHN.2.6.1","author":"Matthew Henry","author_dates":"1662-1714","tradition":"English Nonconformist (Presbyterian)","era":"Puritans and the 1700s","died":1714,"ref":"John 2:6","href":"/jhn/2/#v6-henry","text":"2 Kings iv. 7","snippet":"… sure that it was not intended to be all drank at this feast, but for a further kindness to the new-married couple, as the multiplied oil was to the poor widow, out of which she might pay her debt, and live of the rest, 2 Kings iv. 7."}],"8":[],"9":[],"10":[{"id":"bengel.JHN.1.39.1","author":"Johann Albrecht Bengel","author_dates":"1687-1752","tradition":"Lutheran Pietist","era":"Puritans and the 1700s","died":1752,"ref":"John 1:39","href":"/jhn/1/#v39-bengel","text":"2 Kings iv. 10","snippet":"they saw) They might have seen proofs of the Messiah in His dwelling; which was simple, quiet, neat, silent, and frugal, without any costly array of vases and books, (comp. 2 Kings iv. 10 [Elisha’s “little chamber on the wall” of the Shunammite, containing “a bed, table, stool, and candlestick,”]) in a word, worthy of Himself and of Him alone. ... they abode) Constancy becomes disciples. ... day) O …"}],"11":[],"12":[],"13":[],"14":[],"15":[],"16":[],"17":[],"18":[],"19":[],"20":[],"21":[],"22":[],"23":[],"24":[],"25":[],"26":[],"27":[{"id":"henry.JHN.6.61.1","author":"Matthew Henry","author_dates":"1662-1714","tradition":"English Nonconformist (Presbyterian)","era":"Puritans and the 1700s","died":1714,"ref":"John 6:61","href":"/jhn/6/#v61-henry","text":"2 Kings iv. 27","snippet":"He knew it not as the prophets, by a divine revelation made to him (that which the prophets desired to know was sometimes hid from them, as 2 Kings iv. 27), but by a divine knowledge in him."}],"28":[],"29":[],"30":[],"31":[],"32":[{"id":"calvin.JHN.5.4.2","author":"John Calvin","author_dates":"1509-1564","tradition":"Reformed","era":"Reformation","died":1564,"ref":"John 5:4","href":"/jhn/5/#v4-calvin","text":"2 Kings 4:32","snippet":"… as his miracles have their design, so they ought also to have their limit; as Christ also reminds them that, though there were so many that died in the time of Elisha, not more than one child was raised from the dead, (2 Kings 4:32;) and that, though so many widows were famished during the time of drought, there was but one whose poverty was relieved by Elijah, (1 Kings 17:9; Luke 4:25."}],"33":[],"34":[{"id":"henry.JHN.5.25.1","author":"Matthew Henry","author_dates":"1662-1714","tradition":"English Nonconformist (Presbyterian)","era":"Puritans and the 1700s","died":1714,"ref":"John 5:25","href":"/jhn/5/#v25-henry","text":"2 Kings iv. 34","snippet":"… that all whom Christ raised were spoken to, as, Damsel, arise; Young man, arise; Lazarus, come forth; whereas those raised under the Old Testament were raised, not by a word, but other applications, 1 Kings xvii. 21; 2 Kings iv. 34; xiii. 21."}],"35":[],"36":[],"37":[],"38":[],"39":[{"id":"henry.JHN.15.1.1","author":"Matthew Henry","author_dates":"1662-1714","tradition":"English Nonconformist (Presbyterian)","era":"Puritans and the 1700s","died":1714,"ref":"John 15:1","href":"/jhn/15/#v1-henry","text":"2 Kings iv. 39","snippet":"He is not like that wild vine which deceived those who gathered of it (2 Kings iv. 39), but a true vine."}],"40":[],"41":[],"42":[{"id":"henry.JHN.6.9.1","author":"Matthew Henry","author_dates":"1662-1714","tradition":"English Nonconformist (Presbyterian)","era":"Puritans and the 1700s","died":1714,"ref":"John 6:9","href":"/jhn/6/#v9-henry","text":"2 Kings iv. 42, 43","snippet":"[2.] It was but short and scanty; there were but five loaves, and those so small that one little lad carried them all; and we find (2 Kings iv. 42, 43) that twenty barley-loaves, with some other provision to help out, would not dine a hundred men without a miracle."}],"43":[{"id":"chrysostom.JHN.6.8-9.1","author":"John Chrysostom","author_dates":"c. 347-407","tradition":"Patristic (Greek East)","era":"Early church","died":407,"ref":"John 6:8–9","href":"/jhn/6/#v8-chrysostom","text":"2 Kings iv. 43","snippet":"Yet I do not think that he spake without an object, but as having heard of the miracles of the Prophets, and how Elisha wrought a sign with the loaves ( 2 Kings iv. 43 ); on this account he mounted to a certain height, but could not attain to the very top."},{"id":"henry.JHN.6.9.1","author":"Matthew Henry","author_dates":"1662-1714","tradition":"English Nonconformist (Presbyterian)","era":"Puritans and the 1700s","died":1714,"ref":"John 6:9","href":"/jhn/6/#v9-henry","text":"2 Kings iv. 42, 43","snippet":"[2.] It was but short and scanty; there were but five loaves, and those so small that one little lad carried them all; and we find (2 Kings iv. 42, 43) that twenty barley-loaves, with some other provision to help out, would not dine a hundred men without a miracle."}],"44":[]}}