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40. Many of the people, &c. According to the best authorities; Of the multitude, therefore, some, when they heard these words, were saying, or, began to say.

Of a truth this is the Prophet The Prophet of Deuteronomy 18:15, whom some identified with the Messiah, others supposed would be the fore-runner of the Messiah. Here he is plainly distinguished from the Messiah. See on John 1:21 and John 6:14.

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