The gospel according to john commentary by david brown chapter 8 jhn 8. After these things jesus went over the sea of galilee, which is the sea of tiberias. Bible quiz questions 2014 learn with flashcards, games, and more for free. John 8 commentary james burton coffman commentaries on the. The jewish people traveled to jerusalem at different times in the year for religious feasts. John 8 commentary commentary critical and explanatory on. Next chapter of john the book of john, chapter 8 we hope that you find the content of the book of john, chapter 8 from the douay rheims version of the catholic bible helpful to your bible studies and for references which allow you to read the books and individual verses of this chapter. However, his proclamations angered the people and they attempted to stone him. Verses 3, 4 and the scribes and pharisees bring a woman taken in adultery. This commentary focuses on the linguistic and literary aspects of the gospel with interpretation of the major theological themes.
Further they saw jesus as simply a man and did not consider his deity. Study guide for john 8 by david guzik blue letter bible. Jesus went unto the mount of olivesthis should have formed the last verse of the. The gospel of john begins with a lovely little poem about jesus. What, then, is the meaning of tempting him, that they might accuse him. It continues the account of jesus debate with the pharisees after the feast of tabernacles, which began in the previous chapter in verse 12, jesus describes himself as the light of the world and verse 32 contains the wellknown teaching ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free. This is volume two of bernards treatment of the gospel of john in the international critical commentary. He straightened up and said, the sinless one among you, go first. Those are selfcondemned who judge others, and yet do the same thing. Exposition of the gospel according to john grand rapids.
It is quoted in a third century book called the apostolic constitutions, where it is given as a warning to. So if the son sets you free, you are free through and through. That it was the lord who was seen by abraham, he himself teaches in john 8. It speaks of who he is, why he came and all about his ministry on earth before his death and resurrection. John chapter 8 words in red in the scriptures are the words of jesus verse 1. John 57 the church of jesus christ of latterday saints. John 8 commentary, one of over 110 bible commentaries freely available, this commentary is one of the most respected interdenominational commentaries ever written. David guzik commentary on john 8, where jesus ministers to a woman is caught in adultery and testifies of himself as the light of the world. The mount of olives is about a mile long and was right next to the city of jerusalem. And early in the morning he came again into the temple, and all the people came unto him. Thru the bible commentary series 9780785206859 by j.
In fact, the early churchs commitment to the gospel made them so distinct that. We are looking at john chapter eight tonight and we are going to make some comments about the initial portion of it, which, as you may know, is a disputed text because in john 7. John is unique among his many writings on sacred scripture. This book discusses one of the most important set of verses in one of the most important chapters in one of the most important books of the bible. Then a great multitude followed him, because they saw his. Biblical studiesnew testament commentariesthe gospel of.
The experts in the law and the pharisees brought a woman who had been caught committing adultery. And early in the morning he was again present in the temple, and all. This book continues the chapter by chapter and verse by verse analysis started by bernard in the first volume. Gospel of john chapter 8 free online bible study lessons. Divers discourses or conferences of his with the jews that cavilled at him, and sought occasion against him, and made every thing he said a matter of controversy. Throughout the gospel, john assumes that the reader knows the story that lies ahead. We are at the outset of a story that will reveal to us the most profound mysteries of life. James 7 1 peter 10 2 peter 2 1 john 7 revelation 8. Later in his discourse with the jewish rulers jesus asserted that he was i am meaning jehovah god. John 8 bible commentary matthew henry concise christianity. The return of the people to the inert quiet and security of their dwellings john 7. The lord himself was indeed seen amongst the ancients, for he says to the jews, your father, abraham, was glad to see my day, and he saw, and rejoiced. Ye are of your father the devil, and the lusts of your father ye will do.
Commentaries for john chapter 1 john introduces the story of the revelation of the glory of god. The whole theology about being born again is based upon a conversation that had happened between jesus and a pharisee. The gospel of john for youth commentary by pastor ron beckham. Jesus when he came to the mountain, and seeing the multitudes of hungry people on the hill side, had compassion on them and used the occasion to reveal himself to them as their messiah by doing a great miracle. And the scribes and pharisees brought unto him a woman taken in adultery. With his familiar, anecdotal style and lively approach, dr. 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. John 8 commentary, one of over 110 bible commentaries freely available, this commentary, as set of 17 volumes on the new testament, the result of barclays dedicated work. Describe how each passage might have applied to the situation presented to jesus. Jesus went unto the mount of olivesthis should have formed the last verse of the foregoing chapter. The same sun that hardens the clay softens the wax. It is very likely that the heretics, against whose evil doctrines the apostle writes, denied that they had any sin, or.
The son, though, has an established position, the run of the house. Bending down again, he wrote some more in the dirt. I shall be a liar like unto younow rising to the summit of holy, naked severity. The placement of the light of the world discourse closer to the end of the previous chapter would connect more neatly with events that had unfolded the night before in the fire ceremony, and yet the placement of this attempted stoning at the beginning of jesus teaching day in chapter 8 does fit with what will occur at the end of his teaching. Study john 8 using matthew henrys bible commentary concise to better understand scripture with full outline and verse meaning. John chapter 8 kjv king james version it is impossible to understand that jesus proceeded and came forth from god, for it is a matter of faith. All true following begins with or rather is faith chap 12.
The ancient greek phrase is ego emi, which is the same term used in the greek translation of the old testament in jesus day to describe the voice from the burning bush. Christ neither found fault with the law, nor excused the prisoners guilt. John chapter 8 coffmans commentary of the new testament. A commentary on the gospel of john, chapter three mr james thomas lee jr on. All the people came to him, and he sat down and began to teach them. After these things there was a feast of the jews, and jesus went up to jerusalem. The mystery of the jews in john chapter 8 the phrase the jews appears many times in the johannine text, something that distinguishes the gospel of john from the synoptic gospels. A slave is a transient, who cant come and go at will. John chapter 5 words in red in the scriptures are the words of jesus verse 1.
The gospel of john is such a great book to study, as a new believer, because it speaks so clearly about jesus. Commentaries for john chapter 8 jesus reveals himself as the light of the world. In this commentary on the book of enoch, jr church discovers a hidden secret, that proves the books of enoch are indeed older than the books of moses. But believers, under his direction, keep the word, and so acquire knowledge. John 8 commentary james burton coffman commentaries on. Mar 17, 20 throughout the gospel, john assumes that the reader knows the story that lies ahead.
John gives statements which are similar to those of the other three but not the same. John 8 commentary, one of over 110 bible commentaries freely available, this. All have sinned, and come short of the glory of god. Others will put it in parentheses and others wont even mention it. John chapter 8 words in red in the scriptures are the words of jesusverse 1. Daily study questions for the gospel of john chapter 8 day one. Most of the chapter consists of a flashback in which john is a small child and linda begins dating and, it seems, being taken advantage. The return of the people to the inert quiet and security of their dwellings jhn 7. Adam clarkes bible commentary john 8 john 7 john 9. He was a murderer from the beginning, and abode not in the truth, because there is no truth in him. The gospel of john chapter one 1 b e l i e v e r s b i b l e s t u d y the gospel of john chapter 1 introduction. In the midst of uncertainty and fear, the gospel still shines as a message of hope.
Christs evading the snare which the jews laid for him, in bringing to him a woman taken in adultery. The remainder of chapter 8 shifts from the lightdarkness imagery in this verse resumed in chapter 9 to questions over jesus. A woman caught in adultery is brought to jesus for judgment. John 8 commentary william barclays daily study bible. Biblical studiesnew testament commentariesthe gospel of johnchapter 8. Mcgee makes biblical truth understandable and bible study more enjoyable. Home fathers of the church commentary on john origen book x. John, chapter 9 king james version christian answers. John 8 indepth versebyverse commentary and bible study of john chapter 8 in plain english. In this commentary on the book of enoch, jr church discovers a hidden secret, that proves the books of enoch are indeed older than the books of moses that moses had access to the books of enoch, and proving certain scholars and the pipers thesis, that moses wrote genesis using enoch, the book of jasher, the books of adam and eve, and other more ancient books, as his guide. Also describe the appropriateness of stoning the woman as provided by the pharisees in the gospel of john chapter 8. Early in the morning he came to the temple courts again. It continues the account of jesus debate with the pharisees after the feast of tabernacles, which began in the previous chapter. Jesus has dramatically called people to come to him for gods living water 7.
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