Mar 03, 2018 the book of john bible study chapter 1. Gospel of john bible study the gospel of john commentary bible study the gospel of john presents a marvelous testimony of jesus christ, and the purest and most elevated views of god to be found anywhere, far exceeding the speculations of philosophers. John 8 commentary james burton coffman commentaries on. The gospel of john complete bible commentary verse by. In addition to this one, john is commonly credited with writing two other new testament letters, a gospel, and possibly the prophetic book of revelation. Exposition of the gospel according to john grand rapids. Be sure to answer the bible study questions yourself before leading this study, and consider how jesus has brought life and light to you. The image of the bride and the bridegroom is found often in the prophetical books of the old testament.
Study 12 in studies in johns gospel looks at the powerful teaching in john 8, where jesus claims to be the light of the world, and gives multiple affirmations of his deity. Raymond brown the gospel according to john anchor bible commentary this is a classic commentary on the gospel of john that was a landmark in its day. Numberical bible commentary the book of 2 john summary the message of 2 john is gods love towards us who believe and gods wrath at deceivers. Matthew henrys wellknown sixvolume exposition of the old and new testaments 170810 or complete commentary, provides an exhaustive verse by verse study of the bible, covering the whole of the old testament, and the gospels and acts in the new testament. John 8 bible commentary matthew henry concise christianity. Jesus would become the final and ultimate sacrifice for sin. John 8 commentary william barclays daily study bible. The light of the world answers opposition at the temple.
United bible societies, 1971, 219 87 brown, the gospel according to john, 336 88 f. This commentary also deals with the bible text literally as a love song but it is in simpler english. Matthew 1, the books of the bible nt books the bible app. Some would say that john is here presenting jesus as the new and greater moses. The expanded bible and meyers new testament commentary state that these pilgrims.
The book went through two to three stages, or editions, before reaching its current form, at the latest, around ad 80100. John commentary matthew henry commentary on the whole bible. Christians are not to invite such deceivers into their house1, not to assist them on their way. John 1221 macarthur new testament commentary macarthur new testament commentary series. Jesus has dramatically called people to come to him for gods living water 7. Commentary on the gospel according to john, books 32 fathers of. This commentary deals with the bible text literally as a love song. Verse 3 jesus answered and said unto him, verily, verily, i say unto thee, except one be born anew, he cannot see the kingdom of god. Commentary on the gospel according to john, 1989 online. Oct 23, 2015 this is an excellent commentary and some of his best work. John 1221 macarthur new testament commentary macarthur.
Thus he was not only before abraham, but before all worlds, proverbs 8. Gospel of john 1 commentary new testament matthew henry. In the prologue, the evangelist declared, in the beginning was the word, and the word was with god, and the word was god. This is an excellent commentary and some of his best work. Study john 1 using matthew henrys bible commentary concise to better understand scripture with full outline and verse meaning. Hes the disciple whom jesus loved, and yet hes authoritative and uncompromising.
The samaritans scriptures consisted of the first 5 books of the bible, which contained the law. John chapter 3 coffmans commentary of the new testament. The gospel of john table of contents the preexistence of jesus 1. John 1221 macarthur new testament commentary macarthur new testament commentary series macarthur, john on. The holy gospel of jesus christ, according to john. For john it is also contrasted to a world other than this one, already existing. Study the bible online using commentary on john 8 and more. This volume contains what remains of books 32 of origens commentary on john. Journey bible study for 100710 into thy word ministries bible study general idea. The men attacking him are part of the the world, which carries a dual meaning in scripture.
Our online gospel of john trivia quizzes can be adapted to suit your requirements for taking some of the top gospel of john quizzes. Net bible jesus replied, you people are from below. He who follows me shall not walk in darkness, but have the light of life. Jesus called himself the light for the world twice john 8. John 8 commentary, one of over 110 bible commentaries freely available, this commentary is one of the most respected interdenominational commentaries ever written. Read commentary on this popular bible verse and understand the real meaning behind gods word using john gills exposition of the bible. John 4 commentary, one of over 110 bible commentaries freely available, this versebyverse commentary contain gems of information found nowhere outside the ancient jewish writings. A third of you priests and levites who are going on duty on the sabbath are to keep watch at the doors, 5 a third of you at the royal palace and a third at the foundation gate, and all the others are to be in the courtyards of the temple. Commentary on the gospel of john chapter eight bible truth. Commentary on the gospel according to john, books 32. Jesus brings light and life to all who receive him. John 6 is the sixth chapter of the gospel of john in the new testament of the christian bible. The commentary on john is significant not only for studies of origen, for which it is of central importance, but also for studies of gnosticism, the history of biblical exegesis, the history of theology, and spirituality. This document has been generated from xsl extensible stylesheet language source with renderx xep.
In verses 12, john says that all who receive jesus, who believe in his name, become children of god. The gospel of john is closely related in style and content to the three johannine epistles, and most scholars treat the four books, along with the book of revelation, as a single corpus of johannine literature, albeit not from the same author. Matthew henry 18 october 1662 22 june 1714 was an english commentator on the bible, who published his works in 1706, sixvolume exposition of the old and new testaments 17081710 or complete commentary, provides an exhaustive verse by verse study of the bible, covering the whole of the old testament, and the gospels and acts in the new testament. Read commentary on this popular bible verse and understand the real meaning behind gods word using john gills exposition of.
Christ neither found fault with the law, nor excused the prisoners guilt. Jesus gives us some incredible imagery from agriculture, a very familiar theme in the first. It records the triumphal entry of jesus christ into jerusalem. Hort, the new testament in the original greek, vol. Raymond brown the gospel according to john anchor bible commentary this is a classic commentary on the gospel of. A third of you priests and levites who are going on duty on the sabbath are to keep watch at the doors, 5 a third of you at the royal palace and a third at the foundation gate, and all the others are to be in the courtyards of the temple of the lord. Read john commentary using matthew henry commentary on the whole bible complete. This gospel begins with beautiful poetic words about jesuspoetry that does not mention jesus name or describe his visage, but rather uses metaphors simple enough for a child and rich. Truth for life is the teaching ministry of alistair begg and is committed to teaching the bible with clarity and relevance so that unbelievers will be converted, believers will be established, and local churches will be strengthened.
John 5 explained verse by verse indepth bible study and commentary of john chapter 5 in plain english. This is my second favorite on the list, right behind carson. John 8 commentary, one of over 110 bible commentaries freely available, this commentary, by the leading authority in the church of christ, presents a verse level look at the bible. Christians are not to invite deceivers into their house1, not to assist them on their way, and not to wish them well in their travels. Euangelion kata ioannen is the fourth of the canonical gospels. Macmillan, 1881, 8788 89 morris, the gospel according to john, 457. Jesus gives us some incredible imagery from agriculture, a very familiar theme in the first century culture that connects to our relationship with god and his relationship with us. Study 12 in studies in john s gospel looks at the powerful teaching in john 8, where jesus claims to be the light of the world, and gives multiple affirmations of his deity. This gospel begins with beautiful poetic words about jesuspoetry that does not mention jesus name or. This document has been generated from xsl extensible stylesheet language source with renderx xep formatter, version 3.
More likely the allusions here are to jesus being presented as yahweh. It is quite in harmony with the hebrew tone of this gospel to do so, and it can hardly be that st. The reference to the opening words of the old testament is obvious, and is the more striking when we remember that a jew would constantly speak of and quote from the book of genesis as ber. This commentary series was written by the team who designed and wrote the life application bible. John commentary matthew henry commentary on the whole. Jesus went unto the mount of olivesthis should have formed the last verse of the foregoing chapter. Commentaries for john chapter 8 jesus reveals himself as the light of the world.
A woman caught in adultery is brought to jesus for judgment. Metzger, a textual commentary on the greek new testament new york. The gospel of john commentary bible study trusting in jesus. John 12 is the twelfth chapter of the gospel of john in the new testament of the christian bible. Invite your group members to put their trust in jesus. Truth for life is a qualified 501c3 taxexempt organization. This is a chronologicallyordered bible site with commentary on each passage. The pulpit commentary notes a number of occasions in the new testament.
John 8 new international version niv 8 1 but jesus went to the mount of olives. As mediator, he was the appointed messiah, long before abraham. His mother mary was pledged to be married to joseph, but before they came together, she was found to be pregnant through the holy spirit. Bible track is an online bible commentary and study site plus a bible reading plan. Verse 23 the priests wanted to know who john the baptist was.
Jesus appears not only as the messiah by means of whom an eschatological future is anticipated as in the synoptics but also as an envoy from the heavenly world to oj. He was a leader in the early church, and he probably wrote his documents after most of the other new testament books were already written. Numberical bible commentary the book of 2 john summary the message of 2 john is god s love towards us who believe and gods wrath at deceivers, those who actively deny the promised messiah has come in the flesh. John 4 commentary john gills exposition on the whole bible. The scope and design of this chapter is to confirm our faith in christ as the eternal son of god, and the true messiah and saviour of the world, that we may be brought to receive him, and rely upon him, as our prophet, priest, and king, and to give up ourselves to be ruled, and taught, and saved by him.
A comprehensive database of more than 26 gospel of john quizzes online, test your knowledge with gospel of john quiz questions. Then jesus spoke to them again, saying, i am the light of the world. The context this gospel is a richly woven tapestry that derives its richness from interrelated threads. They were the children of the devil of the world which is the present domain of satan as the prince of the powers of the air. The gospel of john complete bible commentary verse by verse.
Study the bible online using commentary on john and more. Study scripture verses with commentary, concordances, and use highlighting, underlining, take notes in the bible. Turner, pastor of southpointe bible fellowship in fayetteville, georgia this is the december 3 reading. John 1221 macarthur new testament commentary macarthur new. He writes in a bold, direct, even dogmatic styletones of black and white with very little gray. Commentary on the book of gospel of john by matthew henry. The book containing this chapter is anonymous, but early christian tradition. Johns gospel free bible commentary in easy english. We have thus the full hebrew expression of one thought, and this is the thought which john the. Commentary on the gospel according to john, books 32 fathers of the church patristic series origen, heine, ronald e. Jehoiada said to them, the kings son shall reign, as the lord promised concerning the descendants of david. John 8 commentary commentary critical and explanatory on. If then we find this complex life of tensions and pressure a source of distress and of uncertainty, let us learn the lesson of living with god and see him in every room of our lives, in every part of the day, through every window and door.