Sir, i have no man, when the water has been troubled, to put me into the pool. John 7 commentary commentary critical and explanatory on. What were the possible schemes devised for the trap mentioned in verse 6. The beloved disciple and perhaps mary magdalene are outside. In this verse, peter is standing in jesuss empty tomb. Here, however, jesus begins by writing on the ground john 8. He that is without sin, meaning the same kind of sin, adultery, fornication, etc.
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. That a lie in the spiritual sense denotes evil and the false, which are of faith, is manifest from the following passage in john, you are of the father the devil, and the desires of your father you are willing to do. And again he stooped down in sign of slighting, or that he might give them the more confidence of going out, see john 8. Our saviour dealt by this adulteress somewhat like as the areopagites dealt by the dame of smyrna, whom they appointed to appear some hundred years after, to show that they would. John 8 commentary james burton coffman commentaries on the. All right, but let the one who has never sinned throw the first stone. Gospel of john chapter 7 free online bible study lessons.
I am not going to this festival, because for me the time is not ripe yet. Before giving some analysis to the passage, let us first briefly comment upon the matter of the genuineness of the context. There is the case of the woman taken in adultery john 7. Peter and the beloved disciple are examining jesuss empty tomb. Gospel of john chapter 8 free online bible study lessons. And as they continued to ask him, he stood up and said to them, let him who is without sin among you be the first to throw a stone at her. John 8, new international version niv the bible app. This whole chapter is good for learning another language due to the wide vocabulary. The context is speaking of believing that jesus is the son of god v. After these thingsthat is, all that is recorded after john 5.
Remember how verse 5 explains verse 3, and that jesus explains himself if we just keep reading. John 7 indepth verse by verse commentary and bible study of john chapter 7 in plain english. Some of the earliest copies of the gospel of john changed verse 8 to read, i am not yet going up to jerusalem, which could be reconciled with verse 10. Also describe the appropriateness of stoning the woman as provided by the pharisees in the gospel of john chapter 8. It should be noted that many jews believed in jesus and became disciples so it is best to translated, or paraphrase it as certain rogues among the jews. The first is the miracle of turning water into wine. Aug 29, 20 21 videos play all gospel of john chapter by chapter 21 videos luwalaga j. Because strait is the gate and narrow is the way which leadeth unto life and few there be that find it. Why did the pharisees ask nicodemus if he was from galilee also in verse 52. There order and meaning 7 edersheim, chapter 4, the officiating priesthood. Bible, authorized king james version 1611, the gospel according to john, chapter 8, verses 37. English standard version and as they continued to ask him, he stood up and said to them, let him who is without sin among you be the first to throw a stone at her. Others will put it in parentheses and others wont even mention it. John, chapter 8 king james version christian answers webbible.
This verse describes the arrangement of the grave clothes they see. If we will just keep reading through john chapter three, through the book of john and into the book of acts, we will know all that is involved in being born again and entering the kingdom. There are three that testify that jesus is the son of god. Complete text, index, search, bible verse, bible story, scripture, book, prophesy, christian. They made her stand before the group 4 and said to jesus, teacher, this woman was caught in the act of. This implies that some special advantage accompanied the troubling of the water. A common theme of the gospel of john is contrast, and the two stories in this chapter are very different. It is the story of woman who was either married or was with a married man and the angry mob wanting to stone her in the name of moses. Study the bible online using commentary on john 7 and more.
With the spurious addition gone, it is clear that there is no reference to the trinity in 1 john 5. 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. And as they continued to ask him, he stood up and said to them. Jesus and the woman taken in adultery is a passage pericope found in the gospel of john 7. Chapter 7 begins the process of building toward a new climax. Facebook icon twitter icon bible verses like john 8. John 8 commentary john chapter 8 commentary bible study.
We can surmise that jesus actions were perfectly calculated to emphasize his response. The teaching on the bornagain doctrinefound primarily in john 3 but expanded by paul, peter, and john in later writingshas been prone to misunderstanding since jesus christ spoke to nicodemus about it nearly two thousand years ago. And when he had opened the seventh seal, there was silence in heaven, as it were for half an hour. And, once he has offered his simple, direct counterchallenge, he will go back to writing in the dirt. Read john 7 commentary using commentary critical and explanatory on the whole bible. An adulteress is brought before jesus for judgement. Do you think the pharisees actually went and listened to jesus. The feast of tabernacles succoth ties chapters 7 and 8 together. 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. Such a claim also explains why a scribe inserted the passage after john 7, where the jewish leaders question. Evidence for its omission or inclusion will be discussed along with 8. But jesus bent down and started to write on the ground with his finger. Ungodly men sometimes undertake to counsel those employed in the work of god.
John 8 indepth verse by verse commentary and bible study of john chapter 8 in plain english. In fact, nicodemus immediately misconstrued what christ meant, understanding his analogy on a purely physical level, as another literal birth. John chapter 8 includes the story of the adulterous woman, a wellknown but. There is a controversy concerning this storywhether it was part of the gospel of john from the beginning. Some of the earliest copies of the gospel of john changed verse 8 to read, i am not yet going up to jerusalem. Biblical studiesnew testament commentariesthe gospel of. From manuscript current evidence, it seems unlikely that this portion 7.
John 8 commentary james burton coffman commentaries on. Kypke has largely proved that the verb is used in this sense by the best greek writers. Chris keith is professor of new testament and early christianity at st marys university where he also serves as director of the. Virtually every translation of the english bible, this side of the 1611 king james version, at least footnotes the passage, calling attention to the weak manuscript evidence behind the section embraced by john 7. When they kept on questioning him, he straightened up and said to them, let any one of you who is without sin be the first to throw a stone at her. He was a murderer from the beginning, and stood not in. In this verse the beloved disciple enters the tomb. Most scholars agree that the story is not johannine in its origins and that it was added later. Then jesus straightened up and asked her, woman, where are. Robertsons word pictures of the new testament, john 7. Pastor asif m sadiq sunday sermon delivered live on 22032020 hope so if the son sets you free, you will be free indeed john 8. Obbie beal on john 8 159 above at that time jesus faithfully follow his duty assigned to him by god, though the opposition from certain religious people was great. But these are written, that ye might believe that jesus is the.
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