Jesus heard that they had cast him out; and when he had found him, he said unto him, Dost thou believe on the Son of God?
Jesus heard that they had cast him out (by intelligence brought to Him), and when he had found him - shall we say by accident? Not very likely. Sympathy in that breast could not long keep aloof from its object.
He said unto him, Dost thou believe on the Son of God? A question stretching purposely beyond his present attainments, in order the more quickly to lead him-in his present teachable frame-into the highest truth.