Matthew 17:10 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Bible Comments

Why then say the scribes, that Elijah must come first — Before the Messiah? If no man is to know of his coming? Should we not rather tell every man, that he is come, and that we have seen him, witnessing to thee as the Messiah?

Matthew 17:10

10 And his disciples asked him, saying, Why then say the scribes that Elias must first come?