The newly updated volumes now include parallel presentations of the nlt and nasb before each. After jesus miraculously fed the five thousand, as recorded in john 6. Later, jesus passes by and two of johns disciples go and instead follow jesus. The apostle admires the love of god in making believers his children. The bangkok conference, already mentioned in the commentary on. Cyril of alexandria, commentary on john, lfc 43, 48 1874. John 3 commentary, one of over 110 bible commentaries freely available, this commentary is one of the most respected interdenominational commentaries ever written. In the latter 3 cases the context makes clear that it means from above. John, chapter 1 king james version christian answers. The chapter ends with jesus collecting quite a few early disciples. Read john 3 commentary using commentary critical and explanatory on the whole bible.
Baptist preacher charles spurgeon said of this chapter that it is the chapter he would choose to read to a dying man who did not know the gospel, as the most suitable one for such an occasion. The extraordinary love of god towards mankind, and the effects of it, 1 john 3. In this commentary on the book of enoch, jr church discovers a hidden secret, that proves the books of enoch are indeed older than the books of moses that moses had access to the books of enoch, and proving certain scholars and the pipers thesis, that moses wrote genesis using enoch, the book of jasher, the books of adam and eve, and other more ancient books, as his guide. 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.
Features such as physical appearance, including the color of hair and eyes, facial char acteristics, the shape of the mouth or nose, height and build, are given at birth. In the future, we will have another sermon series that will cover john 1221. Biblical studiesnew testament commentariesthe gospel of. John, chapter 3 king james version christian answers webbible. God gave his son so that whoever believes in him may not be lost, but have eternal life. It has also been hypothesized that the first chapter of the gospel of john. 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. Verse 3 for i rejoiced greatly, when brethren came and bare witness unto thy truth, even as thou walkest in truth. It continued with israel, with whom after the exodus god renewed his. In fact, the early churchs commitment to the gospel made them so distinct that others said of them, these. John 3 commentary matthew henry commentary on the whole. Christ, and they therefore lose their salvation doctrinal new testament commentary, 1.
John 3 bible commentary matthew henry complete christianity. 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. The last phrase in john 2 said, because he did not need anyone to testify concerning man, for he himself knew what was. John 3 bible commentary matthew henry concise christianity. One of the first questions we ask when we hear of the birth of a baby is, who does she look like. His brethren therefore said unto him, depart hence, and go into judaea, that thy disciples also may see the works that thou doest. But a persons spiritual life is born from the spirit. John 3 commentary spurgeons verse expositions of the bible. He goeth up into a mountain thus luke also represents him as retiring to a mountain for solemn prayer, and indeed continuing all night in that duty, before he made choice of twelve out of his disciples, and appointed them to be apostles. The very first form of it, the proof of it, and the reason for it. King jesus was knocking on the door of my heart and i let him in and my heart and soul completely changed. Righteous living should be expected when we know what sin is, that christ came to destroy it, and that one truly born of god will not persist in sin 19. Mar 16, 2014 while the dialogue starts intimately enough, jesus answers almost detach from the backandforth in verses 910. For mission and evangelism are not the novel ideas of modern men, but part of the.
John 57 the church of jesus christ of latterday saints. John 3, international childrens bible icb the bible app. John 3 niv jesus teaches nicodemus now there was bible. The gospel of john begins with a lovely little poem about jesus. John chapter 2 king james version 1 and the third day there was a marriage in cana of galilee. Now a certain man, a pharisee named nicodemus who was a member of the jewish ruling council, came to jesus at night and said to him, rabbi, we know that you are a teacher who has come from god. Christs discourse with nicodemus, a pharisee, concerning the great mysteries of the gospel, in which he here privately. Chapter 3 contains two of the most popular verses in the entire bible, john 3. Unless you are born from water and the spirit, you cannot enter gods kingdom.
Read john 3 commentary using matthew henry commentary on the whole bible complete. In the midst of uncertainty and fear, the gospel still shines as a message of hope, light, and life. We want to keep in mind that theres a direct link with the end of chapter 2 and recalling that the text itself never had the original verse and chapter divisions. Next chapter of john the book of john, chapter 3 we hope that you find the content of the book of john, chapter 3 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. That the son being consubstantial with the father is also god in his own person, even as also the father, on the words, and the word was with god. John 3 new international version niv jesus teaches nicodemus. 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. Jesus performs his first miracle of the book in this chapter. Insights on john is part of the 15volume swindolls living insights new testament commentary series.
For no one could perform the signs you are doing if god were not with him. John 3 commentary commentary critical and explanatory on. The first epistle of john chapter three john describes gods wonderful love for us, how hope as his children should motivate us to pure lives. While the dialogue starts intimately enough, jesus answers almost detach from the backandforth in verses 910. Johns gospel, myself and elder rigdon saw the following. All of our resources exist to guide you toward everlasting joy in jesus christ. The same came to jesus by night, and said unto him, rabbi, we know that thou art a teacher come from god. John chapter 3 kjv king james version pray that our leaders hearts are touched by the holy spirit and discover the greatness of god through the sacrifice of his son that saves us all from sin. Indeed, some scholars speculate that the writer of john intends the material beginning with verse 16 and continuing to verse 21 as commentary on christ rather than christs response to nicodemus. Compare your answers for the gospel of john chapter 3 for god so loved the world, that he gave his only son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life. And some men are connected with the father, being part of him, and next to these, those. A commentary on the gospel of john, chapter three lee jr, mr james thomas on. John 3, new international version niv the bible app. In our study, well be examining the first 11 chapters, which look at the public ministry of jesus.
We really are wrapping up a look at verses 4 through 10 under the title of, the. Study the bible online using commentary on john 4 and more. Our division of chapters breaks the connection, and the omission of the conjunction leads. The pharisees were a jewish sect from the second century b.
We should love one another, for he that hateth his brother is a. John chapter 3 coffmans commentary of the new testament. We preach the gospel to all people, even professing christians, because through the preaching of the gospel god. John the baptists further testimony was transposed here to give meaning to.
Study the bible online using commentary on john 3 and more. John 3 indepth versebyverse bible study and commentary of john chapter 3 in plain english. I believe this section ultimately culminates and concludes ideas begun in chapter 2 and. We hardly understand the manner of love of our heavenly father. John, chapter 3 united states conference of catholic bishops. When religion is out of fashion, there are many nicodemites.
Most people in the world have no experience of lasting joy in their lives. Each volume combines versebyverse commentary, charts, maps, photos, key terms, and background articles with practical application. Cite the 3 verses that clearly and specifically state the idea that whosoever believes in jesus christ has eternal life. That everlasting and before the ages is the onlybegotten, on the words, in the beginning was the word. Gospel of john chapter 3 free online bible study lessons. Christs discourse with nicodemus, a pharisee, concerning the great mysteries of the gospel, in which he here privately instructs him. David guzik commentary on john 3, where jesus is approached by nicodemus and answers his questions about being born again. John chapter 3 the new birth pastor tom luitwieler 012016.
The transfiguration of jesus is a story told in the new testament when jesus is transfigured. Behold what manner of love the father has bestowed on us, that we should be called children of god. We have a little bit of abbreviated time tonight but i think it will be sufficient to look again at 1 john chapter 3. This is part5 in a 23part study on the book of john. John 3 now there was a man of the pharisees named nicodemus. Browse by series, the world upsidedown forever family christmas with the summit. In this commentary on the book of enoch, jr church discovers a hidden secret, that proves the books of enoch are indeed older than the books of moses. Sin is the transgression of the law, and christ was manifested to take away our sins, 1 john 3. Among the books john stott has written are basic christianity, the epistles of john. Chapter from exploring the old testament book by book pdf download.
Feb 05, 2016 john chapter 3 the new birth pastor tom luitwieler 012016. I believe this section ultimately culminates and concludes ideas begun in chapter 2 and continued in chapter 3. The gospel according to john the pillar new testament commentary by. They considered the entire old testament to be authoritative unlike the sadduccees who only accepted the first five books. John 3 is the third chapter of the gospel of john in the new testament of the christian bible. New testament gospel of john chapter summaries hubpages. You must be born again now there was a man of the pharisees, named nicodemus, a ruler of the jews. We are told that john sees the spirit of god descending on jesus like a dove. He must increase his present success is but the beginning of a most glorious and universal spread of righteousness. For every one that doeth evil hateth the light, neither cometh to the light. Christs discourse with nicodemus, a pharisee, concerning the great mysteries of the gospel, in which he here privately instructs him v. That light is come into the world, and men loved darkness rather than light, because their deeds were evil.