he left the oxen] To those others that were in company, and plowing with him. ran after Elijah] The Spirit of God entring into him, upon Elijah’s casting his mantle on him. So Matth. 4. 20, 22. and 9. 9. kisse my father, &c.] Take a fair fare-well of my friends, Genesis 31:28. Go back] Heb. Goreturn; And do what thou desirest. what have I done] To hinder thee from what thou desirest: onely consider that what I have done, is to call thee to a great and extraordinary work, which is not in any case to be put off, Luke 9:60.