John 6:5

Jesus saith to Philip — Perhaps he had the care of providing victuals for the family of the apostles.

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Arno Geneva Study Bible

(1) When Jesus then lifted up [his] eyes, and saw a great company come unto him, he saith unto Philip, Whence shall we buy bread, that these may eat?...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

VI. The Crisis to Galilee. John 6:1-14 . The Feeding of the Five Thousand. John 6:1 is the natural sequel to work in Galilee, not in Judæ a. S...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

When... lifted up . having lifted up. then . therefore. Compare John 6:15 , and see App-176. saw = having seen. Greek. theaomai, App-133....
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

5. He saith to Philip. What we here read as having been said to Philip alone, the other Evangelists tell us, was said to all. But there i...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

When Jesus then lifted up his eyes, and saw a great company come unto him, he saith unto Philip, Whence shall we buy bread, that these may eat? Saw...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

He saith unto Philip,— Our Lord addresses himself to Philip particularly, because, he was a native of Bethsaida, and best acquainted with that coun...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

After these things Jesus went over the sea of Galilee, which is the sea of Tiberias. For the exposition, see the notes at Mark 6:30-56 . But...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Bread of Life John 6:1 to John 7:1 . Feeding the five thousand. Walking upon the sea. Discourse upon the bread of life. Defection of many d...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

The converse with Philip is also peculiar to this Gospel. (Comp. John 14:8 et seq. ) The impression of the immediate antecedents of the miracle is...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Chapter 14 JESUS THE BREAD OF LIFE. John 6:1-59 . In this chapter John follows the same method as in the last. He first relates the sign, and t...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

the Multitude Satisfied with Food John 6:1-14 In this chapter we have a further illustration of John's method in selecting for his purpose the...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The whole chapter really records things resulting from the conflict recorded in the previous one. Having crossed the sea, Jesus first fed the multitu...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

After these things, Jesus went over the sea of Galilee, which is the sea of Tiberias: (2) And a great multitude followed him, because they saw his mi...
James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

CHRIST AND THE GREAT COMPANY ‘And the passover, a feast of the Jews, was nigh. When Jesus then lifted up His eyes, and saw a great company come un...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

When Jesus then lift up [his] eyes ,.... Being before engaged in close conversation with his disciples, and looking wistly and intently on them, whi...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

When Jesus then lifted up his eyes, and saw a great company come unto him, he saith unto Philip, Whence shall we buy bread, that these may eat?...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

When Jesus lifted up his eyes, and saw a great company come to him That is, gathered round him; he saith unto Philip Namely, after he had first t...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

FEEDING THE FIVE THOUSAND (vs.1-13) The setting here is no longer Jerusalem, but Galilee, and the contrast to the beginning of chapter 5 is strik...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Five Thousand Fed. 1 After these things Jesus went over the sea of Galilee, w...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

This is apparently the same history which we have met with in all the former three evangelists. Matthew 14:15-21 Mark 6:35-44 Luke 9:10-17 . S...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Feeding of the Five Thousand ( John 6:1-15 ). Up to the end of chapter 4 information given in John's Gospel apparently precedes the Galilean m...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘Jesus therefore, lifting up his eyes, and seeing that a huge crowd is coming to him, says to Philip, “How are we to buy bread that these may eat?” '...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

EXPLANATORY AND CRITICAL NOTES The miracle of the feeding of the five thousand is recorded by all the Evangelists (see Matthew 14:13-21 ; Mark 6...
Sermon Bible Commentary

John 6:5 The Gospel Feast I. From the beginning the greatest rite of religion has been a feast; the partaking of God's bounties, in the way of na...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

John 6:1-6 . After these things Jesus went over the Sea of Galilee, which is the sea of Tiberias. And a great multitude followed him, because they...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

John 6:1-2 . After these things Jesus went over the sea of Galilee, which is the sea of Tiberias. And a great multitude followed him, because they...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

John 6:1-5 . After these things Jesus went over the sea of Galilee, which is the sea of Tiberias. And a great multitude followed him, because they...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

John 6:2 . A great multitude followed him, because they saw his miracles. But being dull of apprehension, they seemed to have no idea that the Lor...
The Biblical Illustrator

After these things Jesus went over the sea of Galilee The reason for this journey I. AS REGARDS HIMSELF. 1. To avoid the fury of Herod who h...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION John 6:1-43 2. Christ declares himself to be the Sustainer and Protector of the life of which he is the Source . John 6:1...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

When Jesus then lifted up His eyes, and saw a great company come unto Him, He saith unto Philip, Whence shall we buy bread that these may eat?
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Jesus tests the faith of the disciples:
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

John 4:35 ; Luke 9:12 ; Luke 9:13 ; Mark 6:34 ; Mark 6:35 ; Mark 8:2-4 ; Matthew 14:14 ; Matthew 14:15 ; Matthew 15:33

⁵ When Jesus then lifted up his eyes, and saw a great company come unto him, he saith unto Philip,Whence shall we buy bread, that these may eat?

Related Commentaries of John 6:5

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sermon Bible Commentary

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

John 6:5