He is brought to the pharisees, who question him, john 9. Natos presence in the baltic states reassurance of allies or. I send forth the volume now in the readers hands, with much diffidence, and a very deep sense of responsibility. Commentary on jesus bread of life discourse john 6. These commentaries from respected bible scholar and preacher john macarthur give a versebyverse analysis in context and provide points of application for passages, illuminating the biblical text in practical and relevant ways. 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 whole of the old testament, and the gospels and acts in the new testament. It is here that we read this beginning of miracles did jesus in cana of galilee, and manifested forth his glory john 2.
Written by a christian named john, the contents of the book indicate quite clearly that the author was not the john who was one of the twelve disciples of jesus, for it contains no direct personal references of the type that one would expect from an intimate. Since that time many untoward events have transpired to delay the fulfillment of the promise. To produce faith in jesus as the christ, the son of god jn 20. The 25th installment to the macarthur new testament commentary series, which has been praised for its accessibility to lay leaders, this commentary on john 111 introduces you to the most unique of the four gospels.
It is here we are told that the savior said destroy this temple, and in three days i will raise it up john. An account given of him by the inspired penman himself, fairly laying down, in the beginning, what he designed his whole book should be the proof of ver. All you will need to do this study is the gospel of john or a bible. They again interrogate the man, who, vindicating the conduct of christ, is excommunicated by them, john 9. Osw commentary 109 archive of european integration.
John did not include the nativity story in his gospel. 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. Johns gospel free bible commentary in easy english. Choosing a top five, therefore, is more difficult with this book than it is with most of the others. There are significant events in the ministry of jesus that matthew, mark, and luke all include yet. This is one reason why johns account of the life of jesus is in many ways different from matthew, mark, and luke. A study of the gospel of john christs teachings vs the modern american gospel edition 3. John is so theologically rich that i have found help and insight in a large number of commentaries. But the word is neither the father nor the trinity the rendering cannot stand without explanation. The gospel of john is evidently quite different from the synoptic gospels in its presentation of the son of god, although each of the synoptic gospels has its own peculiar presentation of jesus. Study the bible online using commentary on john and more. The last several months has seen a clear increase in their intensity. Among the chief of these has been tht lack of adequate leisure to bestow upon such an important task. Reach for your commentary and read about the message of i john, located in the introduction section.
He was prominent in the early church but is not mentioned by name in this gospel which would be natural if he wrote it, but hard to explain. Bringing the same expositional skill and downtoearth style to this onevolume commentary as he has to his bestselling multivolume new testament set, john macarthur offers a nontechnical passagebypassage examination of the whole bible. For more free audio books or to become a volunteer reader, visit. A crowning achievement from one of americas leading bible teachers. John 1221 macarthur new testament commentary macarthur. In the biblical references throughout this booklet, the number preceding the colon denotes the chapter, while the number after the colon denotes the verse for example. 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 baptizes jesus, and the holy spirit descends upon him. John the apostle relates how john the baptist bore witness of the light a. There are three passover periods mentioned in holy scripture. It is here we read of john the baptist bearing record that this is the son of god john 1. According to tradition this very special gospel was written at the very end of the first century ad. Gospel of john 1 commentary new testament matthew henry. And john had a brother called james, who became also one of jesus disciples matthew 4.
The book of john series scott huckaby is developing a bible study series that will be a versebyverse exposition of the book of john. Invoking the in the beginning language of genesis 1. Expository thoughts on the gospel of john with notes. The contents and the structure of this gospel presuppose the readers familiarity with the three synoptic gospels. John introduces the story of the revelation of the glory of god. The author is the apostle john, the disciple whom jesus loved. Exposition of the gospel of john chapter 3 christ, the word incarnate john 1. Note any additional information you want to be sure and remember.
John 12 commentary matthew henrys complete commentary on. We are at the outset of a story that will reveal to us the most profound mysteries of life. John vandiver, dragoon ride will send us troops through. The macarthur new testament commentary set of 33 volumes.
Bringing the same expositional skill and downtoearth style to this onevolume commentary as he has to his bestselling multivolume new testament set, john macarthur offers a nontechnical passageby. Among the chief of these has been tht lack of adequate leisure to. John with book summary versebyverse bible commentary. Author of the book of john the author of the gospel according to john can be none other than the apostle john, one of the sons of zebedee and salome matt. To share the life that comes through such faith jn 20. Commentary on the gospel of john, book i internet archive. He incisively gets to the meaning of the text, and is quite willing to devote space to interacting with the views of other commentators, meaning there is never a dull moment. The gospel of john was written for a simple purpose. The claims jesus made, and the works he performed to validate those claims, prove that he is the son of god and the savior of the world. You can find the best commentary on john for you using the tools on the right side. The gospel according to matthew is the first book of the new testament and one of the three. John 111 macarthur new testament commentary volume 11.
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. Book i of commentary on st johns gospel covers john 1. Book i of commentary on st john s gospel covers john 1. The gospel of john is probably the book that has been written last of all the books of the bible. The gospel of john was probably the last of the four written, and written in view of what the previous three had already said. John 1 commentary john introduces the story of the. Highlights in the life and ministry of jesus christ many lessons relate to john, 14 lessons on john 17. In addition, it gives personal help, teaching notes, and sermon ideas that will address needs, answer questions, and provide insight for applying the word of god to life today.
An outstanding commentary that does just about everything an evangelical student or teacher of the bible could possibly want from a commentary on john. Read john commentary using matthew henry commentary on the whole bible complete. Lords upper room discourse 5 lessons on john 17 8 lessons on the signs of christ in john. A critical and exegetical commentary on the gospel according to saint matthew.
John commentary matthew henry commentary on the whole. The life application bible commentary series provides versebyverse explanation, background, and application for every verse in the new testament. The gospel of john, or the fourth gospel, is narrower than the synoptic gospels matthew, mark, and luke in the compass of its themes, yet perhaps it penetrates more directly and deeply into the. In addition, it gives personal help, teaching notes, and sermon ideas that will address needs, answer questions. Scott huckaby is developing a bible study series that will be a versebyverse exposition of the book of john.
This site includes the entire hammadi library, as well as a large collection of other primary gnostic scriptures and documents. He incisively gets to the meaning of the text, and is quite willing to devote space to interacting with the views of. It was most probably composed after years of profound meditation on the meaning of christ. J c ryles exposition on the gospel of john with notes.
This summary of the gospel of john provides information about the title, authors, date of writing, chronology, theme, theology, outline, a brief overview, and the chapters of the gospel of john. Jesus reveals throughout the gospel of john that he is the messiah and gods son in human form as he performs miracles and calls people to believe in his. Commentary on the book of gospel of john by matthew henry. Heracleon commentary on the gospel of john, along with a vast collection of material about gnosticism and the tradition of john. The first principle is to note the historical setting in which a biblical book was.
For further information, including links to online text, reader information, rss feeds, cd cover or other formats if available, please go to the librivox catalog page for this recording. The nag hammadi library the apocryphon of john the secret book of john the secret revelation of john translated by frederik wisse the apocryphon of john is commonly referenced by two other names. The gospel of john is the latestwritten of the four biographies of jesus that have been preserved in the new testament. Book of john overview insight for living ministries. Join john macarthur as he explains each verse in a way that is both doctrinally precise and intensely practical. The gospel of john reveals that jesus is god in human form.
The secret book of john and the secret revelation of john, depending upon how the word apocryphon is translated. Jul 19, 2008 the gospel of john is one of the most popular and beloved books in the bible, and this fact is reflected in the sheer number of available commentaries on the book. John 12 commentary matthew henrys complete commentary. In light of the gnostic article explain why john would write so much about what the church knows. Most people agree that john, jesus disciple, wrote the 4th gospel. The macarthur new testament commentary series continues to be one of todays topselling commentary series. This document has been generated from xsl extensible stylesheet language source with renderx xep formatter, version 3.
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