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Jamieson, Fausset & Brown on John 6:64

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Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown · 19th-century historical commentary
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But there are some, &c.--that is, "But it matters little to some of you in what sense I speak, for ye believe not." This was said, adds the Evangelist, not merely of the outer but of the inner circle of His disciples; for He knew the traitor, though it was not yet time to expose him.
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