Commentaries for john chapter 7 the conflict intensifies at the feast of tabernacles. Jesus tells them, if they had known god or his word, they would not be disbelieving him now. Most of the chapter consists of a flashback in which john is a small child and linda begins dating and, it. Jesus has dramatically called people to come to him for gods living water 7. Thus he was not only before abraham, but before all worlds, proverbs 8. This is the third time in this chapter jesus uses the phrase i am john 8. The mount of olives is about a mile long and was right next to the city of jerusalem. Media in category gospel of john chapter 8 the following 2 files are in this category, out of 2 total. The personal glories of chapter 1 are reproduced and developed in all these chapters separately leaving out for the moment from verse 36 to 51 of chapter 1.
The gospel of john verse by verse bible study the word was god john 1. In chapter 8, as we have said, the word of jesus is rejected. In reply to the claim that the introduction to the pericope, 7. 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. Christ neither found fault with the law, nor excused the prisoners guilt. He is brought to the pharisees, who question him, 17, and then his parents, 1823. A commentary on the gospel of john, chapter three lee jr, mr james thomas on. Beware of deceivers 7 for many deceivers have gone out into the world, refusing to confess the coming of jesus christ in the flesh.
Gospel lesson comes toward the end of the book of signs, and serves as a transition into the book of glory chapters 20, socalled because it records jesus death, burial, and resurrectionjesus glorification. And early in the morning he was again present in the temple, and all the people came to him, and sitting down he taught them. They again interrogate the man, who, vindicating the conduct of christ, is excommunicated by them, 2434. Christ s evading the snare which the jews laid for him, in bringing to him a woman taken in adultery. Jesus has clearly revealed his identity, causing deep offense to both the opponents 5. John 8 commentary william barclays daily study bible.
The experts in the law and the pharisees brought a woman who had been caught committing adultery. The gospel of john for youth commentary by pastor ron beckham. 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. He was a murderer from the beginning, and abode not in the truth, because there is no truth in him. John chapter 8 continued explained discover the 66 books. The context chapter 8 begins with the story of the woman caught in adultery, a story of conflict between jesus and the scribes and pharisees vv.
He had been with god since the beginning, and all things had been created through him. John 8 commentary commentary critical and explanatory on. John 8 commentary, one of over 110 bible commentaries freely available, this commentary is one of the most respected interdenominational commentaries ever written. The simple declaration of no condemnation comes to those who are in. The lords statement is that he did not condemn or sentence her. 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. Then you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free. Others will put it in parentheses and others wont even mention it.
The remainder of chapter 8 shifts from the lightdarkness imagery in this verse resumed in chapter 9 to questions over jesus. The ancient greek phrase is ego emi, which was the same term used in the greek translation of the old testament in jesus day to describe the voice from the burning bush. The system of numbering notes was designed for the printed book and is used throughout the text to refer to other notes. Follow along as john delivers his eyewitness account, and declares that jesus is, the son of god. 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.
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. 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. 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. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. The return of the people to the inert quiet and security of their dwellings john 7. All the people came to him, and he sat down and began to teach them. Early in the morning he came to the temple courts again. There is therefore now no condemnation to those who are in christ jesus, who do not walk according to the flesh, but according to the spirit a. Exposition of the gospel according to john grand rapids. View john 8 in the note window he pharisees and the adulteress. 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.
Christs evading the snare which the jews laid for him, in bringing to him a woman taken in adultery. But jesus bent down and started to write on the ground with his finger. Those are selfcondemned who judge others, and yet do the same thing. Biblical studiesnew testament commentariesthe gospel of johnchapter 8. The life for today commentary notes on this web site are taken from the printed life for today study bible series. Verses 3, 4 and the scribes and pharisees bring a woman taken in adultery. Jesus went unto the mount of olives this should have formed the last verse of the foregoing chapter. Now a slave has no permanent place in the family, but a son belongs to it forever. Exalting jesus in john christcentered exposition commentary kindle edition by carter, matt, wredberg, josh. Choose a chapter and verse from luke to begin your versebyverse study of gods word using the more than 100 commentaries available on. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading exalting jesus in john christcentered exposition commentary. Life in the spirit contrasted with life in the flesh. Biblical studiesnew testament commentariesthe gospel of.
John 8 commentary matthew henry commentary on the whole. John 8, new international version niv the bible app. Jesus, hearing of the conduct of the pharisees, afterwards. John chapter 8 words in red in the scriptures are the words of jesusverse 1. John 8 commentary james burton coffman commentaries on. John with book summary versebyverse bible commentary. Ye are of your father the devil, and the lusts of your father ye will do. The lord possessed me as his eternal wisdom and word, which was in the beginning with him, john 1. Before his works of old his works of creation, as it follows. John 8 is the eighth chapter in the gospel of john in the new testament of the christian bible. The lord jesus was made of god wisdom, righteousness, sanctification, and redemption, to adam, and abel. 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.
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