John, chapter 9 king james version christian answers webbible. Click the following link for additional help with biblical studies. John 8 commentary james burton coffman commentaries on the. Jesus declares himself the light of the world, john 8. It also comes through clearly elsewhere in the book, particularly in john 8. In the first versus of john, jesus is referred to as the word, john says that jesus was with god and that jesus was god. John records in verse 2 that jesus disciples were with him and they are not mentioned in chapter eight. John 8 commentary james burton coffman commentaries on. Jesus is in perfect unity with god the father, because he himself is god. The gospel of john begins with a lovely little poem about jesus. Others will put it in parentheses and others wont even mention it.
John, chapter 9 king james version christian answers. John 8 commentary commentary critical and explanatory on. 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. John 8 indepth versebyverse commentary and bible study of john chapter 8 in plain english. The return of the people to the inert quiet and security of their dwellings john 7. The experts in the law and the pharisees brought a woman who had been caught committing adultery. John chapter 8 words in red in the scriptures are the words of jesus verse 1. For more insight on the effects of continuing in sin, see the commentary for 1 john 3. He was a murderer from the beginning, and abode not in the truth, because there is no truth in him. John 8 commentary, one of over 110 bible commentaries freely available, this commentary, as set of. John chapter 4 words in red in the scriptures are the words of jesus verse 1. John chapter 8 words in red in the scriptures are the words of jesusverse 1. Commentaries for john chapter 1 john introduces the story of the revelation of the glory of god.
Much of johns gospel chapters 212 might be called the book of signs, as it. It continues the account of jesus debate with the pharisees after the feast of tabernacles, which began in the previous chapter. And early in the morning he came again into the temple, and all the people came unto him. Oh wretched man that i am who shall deliver me from this state,we have not got to the promise land just yet we are in the. View john 8 in the note window he pharisees and the adulteress. Jesus has dramatically called people to come to him for gods living water 7. The remarkable theme through this whole chapter is expressed strongly at the end. Conflict and controversy chapters 510 5 c jesus teaches openly in the presence of his opponents in jerusalem 7. Study guide for john 8 by david guzik blue letter bible. And the scribes and pharisees brought unto him a woman taken in adultery. Most of the chapter consists of a flashback in which john is a small child and linda. Book of john overview insight for living ministries. The gospel of john is such a great book to study, as a new believer, because it speaks so clearly about jesus. Johns gospel has always been referred to as the fourth gospel, meaning it was.
John continues on to tell us of john the baptist, and how he came to show. 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. We are looking at john chapter eight tonight and we are going to make some. Six white men murdered nine seneca and miami indians and wounded another. John introduces the story of the revelation of the glory of god. And a great multitude followed him, because they saw his miracles which he did on them that were diseased. And jesus went up into a mountain, and there he sat with his disciples. The gospel according to john develops a christologyan explanation of. Robertson writes, based on the grammar of the words as jesus passed by this was a later event. John has already used the light metaphor for jesus 1.
The author explains each chapter of john both in terms of the context for the original audience. The book of john starts with the words in the beginning the same as genesis. Chapters 810 of john present a period in the saviors ministry when. 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. Christ neither found fault with the law, nor excused the prisoners guilt. They blaspheme, and christ convicts and reproves them, and asserts his divine nature, john 8. John 8 bible commentary matthew henry concise christianity. 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. Whatever christ wrote on the ground made a powerful impact upon his critics. I am was recognized by the jews as a title of deity.
It has been incorporated into various manuscripts at different places in the gospel e. John 8 is the eighth chapter in the gospel of john in the new testament of the christian bible. The same sun that hardens the clay softens the wax. We are at the outset of a story that will reveal to us the most profound mysteries of life. The first eleven verses are part of the story of the woman taken in adultery a story that interrupts the flow of john 7 and 8.
On march 22, 1824 an incident took place in madison county, indiana, which came to be known as the fall creek massacre. Christs evading the snare which the jews laid for him, in bringing to him a woman taken in adultery. Goods and truths, inasmuch as they are the conception and birth of heavenly marriage, are called sons by the lord in matthew, where it is written, he who sows the good seed is the son of man, the field is the world, but the seed are the sons of the kingdom, matt. Not surprisingly, the gospel of john never provides the name of its author.
Jesus metaphor here is steeped in old testament allusions. Commentaries for john chapter 8 jesus reveals himself as the light of the world. These first five verses provide the frame of reference and the main components for the story to followsort of a. I do nothing on my own but say only what the father taught me. 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. Those are selfcondemned who judge others, and yet do the same thing. John 8 commentary matthew henry commentary on the whole. Bible quiz questions 2014 learn with flashcards, games, and more for free. This is part 10 in a 23part study on the book of john. Hunter 190795 pointed out the physical and spiritual impact the savior had. John 8 commentary william barclays daily study bible. Whoever follows me will never walk in darkness, but will have the light of life. Matthew, mark, and luke term the gospel, in respect of the promise. He delivers a second discourse, in which he convicts them of sin, and foretells their dying in it, because of their unbelief, john 8.
Once again we have jesus identifying himself with the significant and symbolic words. Ye are of your father the devil, and the lusts of your father ye will do. It speaks of who he is, why he came and all about his ministry on earth before his death and resurrection. 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. I am, ego ami, which reminds us of yahwehs revelation of himself to moses 3 times as i am in exodus 3. He says that all things were created through jesus. Chapter 8 summary bernard asks john to explain his life. Early in the morning he came to the temple courts again. There is the case of the woman taken in adultery john 7. The gospel of john tells us the story that is the foundation of the distinctive teaching of christianity. Therefore when the lord knew that the pharisees had heard that jesus was making and baptizing more disciples than john the holy spirit of god knows everything about us.
The book of john, chapter 6 offers free online access to study passages and verses contained in the holy scriptures of the douay rheims version of the catholic bible. The gospel of john for youth commentary by pastor ron beckham. All the people came to him, and he sat down and began to teach them. Jesus shows the vanity of their pretensions, and the wickedness of their hearts, john 8. Jesus also knows the standard set by god for gods earthlytemple dwelling place then. John chapter 8 coffmans commentary of the new testament. Let anyone among you who is without sin be the first to throw a stone at her 8. John chapter 2 kjv king james version 1 and the third day there was a marriage in cana of galilee. The same came for that is, in order to give a testimony the evangelist, with the most strong and tender affection, interweaves his own testimony with that of john, by noble digressions, wherein he explains the office of the baptist. New testament gospel of john chapter summaries hubpages.
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