Although the first epistle of john does not bear any authors name it was never seriously doubted that the apostle john is the author of this epistle as well as of the fourth gospel. 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. John introduces the story of the revelation of the glory of god. John introduces the story of the revelation of the glory of god 1.
The last verse of 1 john in the bible is the strangest end to any book ive ever read. In our study, well be examining the first 11 chapters, which look. The strange, illuminating end of 1 john summit life with j. Melania trump booed at youth opioid summit in baltimore. John stonestreet serves as president of the colson center for christian worldview. Study the bible online using commentary on john and more. John fayhee presents and autographs his new book, colorado mountain dogs pages, softcover, full color when. 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. Keeners recent twovolume commentary on the gospel of john. This story is simply about god, the glory of his character, the nature of his life and his desire to share that life with his creatures. An outstanding commentary that does just about everything an evangelical student or teacher of the bible could possibly want from a commentary on john. The name of the author of the gospel of john is not mentioned as is the case with the three synoptic gospels as well.
He says that all things were created through jesus. Martyn lloydjones for me to live is christ 1 john 1. Bruce, commentary on the epistle to the hebrews eerdmans, p. The writer steps back into the background, behind the message of god. New testament gospel of john chapter summaries hubpages. For the next 16 weeks, summit view church will be studying the first part of the gospel of john. This book can serve as a basic bible study guide for working through the gospel of john, helping the student plumb the depths of st. Read john commentary using matthew henry commentary on the whole bible complete. The secret book of john, also called the apocryphon of john or the secret revelation of john, is a secondcentury sethian gnostic christian text of secret teachings. We are at the outset of a story that will reveal to us the most profound mysteries of life. It describes jesus appearing and giving secret knowledge to john the apostle. Martyn lloydjones for me to live is christ 2 john 1.
David guzik commentary on john1 gives a prologue to the gospel of john,the testimony of john the baptist on jesus, and an account of the first disciples. Commentary on the book of gospel of john by matthew henry. More recently, some interpreters have suggested an earlier date, perhaps as early as the 50s and no later than 70. Best commentary on the gospel of john the puritan board. The book of john starts with the words in the beginning the same as genesis. Every one that drinketh of this water shall thirst again. In our study, well be examining the first 11 chapters, which look at the public ministry of jesus. An extensive commentary on john with a predominantly conservative tone the unique thing about this book is the correlation of the text within the historical setting, particularly the classic greek and roman world as well as the hebrew one. Best commentary on the gospel of john discussion in commentaries started by jar1979, dec 5, 2010. The gospel of john verse by verse bible study the word was god john 1. He had been with god since the beginning, and all things had been created through him. God wants us to be confident in our salvation so we can stop worrying about where we stand with him and finally rest in him. This was because jesus was the son of man see also john 1. John was an eyewitness of the reported occurrences though, as he himself writes john 1.
John 4 commentary the fourfold gospel bible study tools. Order your togo meal, then head home and watch the concert live right here. Johns gospel free bible commentary in easy english. This is part 2 in a 23part study on the book of john. The apostle john is the author of the gospel of john, 1, 2, and 3 john and revelation. The gospels of matthew and luke tell the story of jesus birth. The eternity of the divine logos, or word of god, the dispenser of light and life, john 1. The traditional view places it toward the end of the first century, c. In general, two views of the dating of this gospel have been advocated. Asking you to take a few steps back from the text, gifted expositor phillips shows you how various ot works relate to one another to help you gain fresh insight into the message, meaning, and art of the bible. Verses 1214 the disciples, as they were full of grief to think of parting with their master, so they were full of care what would become of themselves when he was gone. The apostle john clearly presented the events recorded in his book as future resolutions to the problems which began as a result of the curse in genesis 3. Milne is an organized author who expounds scriptural passages with clear and concise commentary that never gets bogged down in technical analysis. Summit ministries trains christians in apologetics, worldview analysis, and social engagement.
We have an incredible line up of communicators this year. John is the daily voice of breakpoint, the nationally syndicated. In these first 18 verses, john says that gods word became a person, the man called jesus. The priests and levites question him concerning his mission and his baptism, john 1. It is here that we read this beginning of miracles did jesus in cana of galilee, and manifested forth his glory john 2. The john phillips commentary series is designed to provide pastors, sunday school teachers, and students of the scripture with doctrinally sound interpretaion that emphasizes the practical application of bible truth. Hes a soughtafter author and speaker on areas of faith and culture, theology, worldview, education and apologetics. The pulpit commentary, in its extensive introduction to the gospel of john, highlights the following. Then read matthew henrys commentary on it and john calvins commentary on it. Phillips not only provides helpful commentary on the text, but also includes detailed outlines and numerous illustrations and.
John commentary matthew henry commentary on the whole. John bolton held talks in moscow on wednesday with russian officials ahead of a meeting with vladimir putin, part of an effort to lay the ground. Exposition of the gospel of john chapter 3 christ, the word incarnate john 1. It is excellent for use by individuals or groups, for families or schools.
Lord, we thank you for your goodness, for the hope that we have in christ jesus, for the grace, the truth and for the understanding that youve communicated. Verse 1 in the beginning was the word, and the word was with god, and the word was god. Since it was known to the church father irenaeus, it must have been written before around 180 ce. John macarthur warned about this issue in the introduction to his book, the. Much of what we will cover in the summit is based on the book what. John continues on to tell us of john the baptist, and how he came to show us the way. The eternal existence of the lord jesus christ and his absolute identification with god and as god are unequivocally stated in the first line of this gospel. Major differences between john and the synoptic gospels. His focus is on the effects of the fall in the undoing of creation and the manner in which god rids his creation of the curse effect.
Throughout this coronavirus pandemic, we are living through a period of suffering and isolation unlike. It is the same term that john uses of jesus john 1. 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. Each friday night, between april 10 and may 29th, a different dillon restaurant will host a togo jam session. The author describes this having occurred after jesus. Jesus here draws a contrast between earthly and heavenly blessings. Lets begin in a prayer as we continue our study of john. First lady melania trump took her be best initiative to the baltimore area on tuesday, where she was met with a chorus of boos from attendees at a youth summit aimed at. The apostle commends gaius for piety and hospitality. The book of revelation describes jesus as the word of god revelation 19. Commentary on the gospel of john, book 5, chapter 5, part 4 by catholicsaints. Follow along as john delivers his eyewitness account, and declares that jesus is, the son of god. John tries to explain why god sent his son to earth.
It is here we read of john the baptist bearing record that this is the son of god john 1. 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. The incarnation of the logos or word of god, john 1. No worldly joygives lasting satisfaction, but jesus is the bread and water of life tohis disciples john 6. In this chapter we have an account that moses was ordered to come up to the lord alone, exodus 24. A word list at the end explains words with a star by them.
It is here we are told that the savior said destroy this temple, and in three days i will raise it up john. John 1 commentary john introduces the story of the. Dionysius noted that john did not name himself in his epistles, not even in the second and third epistles, although they are short. John 14 commentary matthew henry commentary on the whole. Free bible commentary on johns gospel in easy english. He incisively gets to the meaning of the text, and is quite willing to devote space to interacting with the views of. And in the process of seeing how the church was born, how it grew, and how it overcame fierce opposition, we receive fresh inspiration to join god on his mission today. Bruce milnes commentary on the gospel of john is a wonderful example of those features and i highly recommend it and other books in this series. Most people agree that john, jesus disciple, wrote the 4th gospel. Get the big picture encompassing the old testament when you explore it book by book. Exodus 24 bible commentary john gills exposition of the. John with book summary versebyverse bible commentary. Verses 2627 god had given the authority to jesus to judge all people.
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