Book of john chapter 3 commentary

A word list at the end explains words with a star by them. Marvel not that i said unto thee, ye must be born again john 3. Nicodemusin this member of the sanhedrim sincerity and timidity are seen struggling together 2. Read the book of john from the bible with full chapters, highlighted popular verses, and helpful bible commentary for studying scripture. For god so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten son, that whosoever believes unites with, loves, and obeys him should not perish, but have everlasting life.

You can find the best commentary on john for you using the tools on the right side. The law was the first five books of the old testament. The analysis is evangelical and fundamental just not on the advanced level. By his spirit and grace he enlightens all that are enlightened to. John with book summary versebyverse bible commentary. Spiritual health and prosperity click chart to enlarge charts from jensens survey of the nt used by permission another overview chart 3 john charles swindoll. May the lord bless to us the reading of this very simple gospel chapter, for our. Acts 3 indepth versebyverse commentary and bible study of acts chapter 3 in plain english. John 3 commentary commentary critical and explanatory on. The gospel of john begins with a lovely little poem about jesus. Verse 1 nicodemus, a ruler of the jews one of the members of the grand sanhedrin.

Commentaries for john chapter 1 john introduces the story of the revelation of the glory of god. Christs discourse with nicodemus, a pharisee, concerning the great mysteries of the gospel, in which he here privately instructs him. It is an excellent commentary for a sunday school teacher or maybe a relatively new bible student. Nothing more fully shows the darkness of mens minds, than that when the light had appeared, there needed a witness to call attention to it. A commentary on the gospel of john, chapter three lee jr, mr james thomas on. The proper understanding of this chapter begins with the final verses of john 2, where it was revealed that a great number of people believed on the lord jesus christ, but whose discipleship was rejected by the lord because they had faith only. 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.

John calls followers of jesus to share in gods own life and love by. This is part5 in a 23part study on the book of john. Commentary on the book of gospel of john by matthew henry. Sin is the transgression of the law, and christ was manifested to take away our sins, 1 john 3. John 3 commentary commentary critical and explanatory on the. It is not deeply explorative, nor is it steeped in the original language. Watch our overview video on the letters of john, which breaks down the literary design of the book and its flow of thought. The voynich code the worlds most mysterious manuscript the secrets of nature duration. We may be dealing with an incomplete dialogue here as in chapter 2 at. The name of the author of the gospel of john is not mentioned as is the case with the three synoptic gospels as well. John 3 indepth versebyverse bible study and commentary of john chapter 3 in plain english. T he wiersbe bible commentaryhad a modest beginning in 1972 when victor books pub lished my commentary on 1 john and called it be real. Study guide for john 3 by david guzik blue letter bible. John introduces the story of the revelation of the glory of god 1.

The area near the pool of siloam was a busy area with lots of people passing by daily. John 3 commentary, one of over 110 bible commentaries freely available, this commentary is from the most widely read and often quoted preacher in history, charles haddon spurgeon. This is the sense in which john used this word in john 3. But he who does the truth comes to the light, that his deeds may be clearly seen, that they have been done in god. I believe this section ultimately culminates and concludes ideas begun in chapter 2 and continued in chapter 3. Nobody remembers who named the book, but for me it was the beginning of three decades of intensive bible study as i. The extraordinary love of god towards mankind, and the effects of it, 1 john 3. The writer steps back into the background, behind the message of god. John baptists discourse with his disciples concerning christ, upon occasion of his coming into the neighbourhood where john was, in which he fairly and faithfully resigns all his honour and interest to him. This commentary has been through advanced checking. Below is a modified transcript from the audio lesson. John the baptist came to bear witness concerning jesus.

The book went through two to three stages, or editions, before reaching its current form, at the latest, around ad 80100. It is written anonymously, although it identifies an unnamed disciple whom jesus loved as the source of its. Key ideas and points worthy of discussion in this chapter include. The last phrase in john 2 said, because he did not need anyone to testify concerning man, for he himself knew what was. Study scripture verses with commentary, concordances, and use highlighting, underlining, take notes in the bible. John baker exegetical commentary on the new testament.

John 3 commentary william barclays daily study bible. John 3 bible commentary matthew henry concise christianity. An easyenglish bible version and commentary 2800 word vocabulary on the book of 3 john. Since the letter identifies no specific church, location, or individual to whom it was sent, its classification is as a general epistle. Nicodemusin this member of the sanhedrim sincerity and timidity are seen. The disciples of john and the pharisees dispute about purifying, 25 the discourse between john and his disciples about christ, in which the excellence, perfection, and privileges, of the christian dispensation are pointed out, 2636. The children of god are known by the holiness of their lives, the children of the devil by the sinfulness of theirs, 1 john 3. John 3 commentary, one of over 110 bible commentaries freely available, this commentary is one of the most respected interdenominational commentaries ever written. Jesus answered and said unto him, verily, verily, i say unto thee, except a man be born again, he cannot see the kingdom of god. Book of john john chapter 1 john chapter 2 john chapter 3 john chapter 4 john chapter 5 john chapter 6 john chapter 7 john chapter 8 john chapter 9 john chapter 10 john chapter 11 john chapter 12 john chapter john chapter 14 john chapter 15 john chapter 16 john chapter 17 john chapter 18 john chapter 19 john chapter 20 john chapter 21. Biblical studiesnew testament commentariesthe gospel of. John was an eyewitness of the reported occurrences though, as he himself writes john 1. We are at the outset of a story that will reveal to us the most profound mysteries of life. The discourse between john and his disciples about christ, in which the excellence, perfection, and privileges, of the christian dispensation are pointed out, john 3.

Commentary on the gospel of john bible study notes and comments by david e. He must increase his present success is but the beginning of a most glorious and universal spread of righteousness. Christs discourse with nicodemus, a pharisee, concerning the great mysteries of the gospel, in which he here privately. John 3 commentary, one of over 110 bible commentaries freely available, this. David guzik commentary on john 3, where jesus is approached by. Jesus answered, verily, verily, i say unto thee, except a man be born of water and of the spirit, he cannot enter into the kingdom of god. For everyone practicing evil hates the light and does not come to the light, lest his deeds should be exposed. We should love one another, for he that hateth his brother is a.