41. “He findeth his brother Simon,” having sought him, in the first place, to share with him the heavenly treasure he found. The Greek for “first,” πρωτος, “primus invenit,” etc., would signify that he was the first after leaving our Lord’s lodging, on the following morning, to find Simon, for whom the two disciples were searching in different directions, vieing with each other to find him. “We have found,” Him who was so long expected and ardently desired, and we are anxious that you should have