the stones would immediately crie out] Meaning, that they laboured in vain to suppresse his testimony, for God would rather cause the senslesse creatures to witnesse for him (as in the renting the Vail of the Temple in his passion, and the Rocks, Matthew 27:51.) then that his will should not be done by him: and indeed, Christs person, doctrine and miracles, were so evident, that they could not be concealed.