For as yet they knew not the scripture, that he must rise again from the dead.
Ver. 9. For as yet they knew not the Scripture] Which yet was clear enough in this point, Psalms 16:10; Psalms 110:1; Isaiah 53:10,11. The resurrection of our Saviour was not obscurely shadowed out in Adam waking out of sleep, Isaac received after a sort from the dead, Joseph drawn out of prison to be Lord of Egypt, Samson bearing away the gates of Gaza, David advanced to the kingdom, where there was but a step between him and death; Jonah preserved in the whale's belly, &c.