John 6:14 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Bible Comments

When they had seen the miracle of Christ's multiplying five loaves and two fishes, to the feeding of five thousand persons, besides women and children; a miracle of that nature, that never any such was wrought either by Moses or any prophet, and to the working of which a creating power was necessary; this brought them to a strong persuasion that this was the Messias; for he is signified by that phrase, that prophet that should come into the world, as appeareth from Luke 7:19.

John 6:14

14 Then those men, when they had seen the miracle that Jesus did, said, This is of a truth that prophet that should come into the world.