A collection of the works of the rev john lightfoot. Charles john ellicott 18191905, editor, a new testament commentary for. Nov 01, 2008 comparatively, this commentary can hang with the best of them. 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. The completed registration allows us to send order and donation receipts to the email address you provided. These electronic texts of calvins commentaries were prepared through the labor of volunteers for the online bible project and the christian classics ethereal library in conjunction with the good folks at ages software. John sees things much more clearly than our sophisticated age does, which doesnt want to see anything in black or white, but everything in a pale shade of gray. Commentary on jesus bread of life discourse john 6. In light of the gnostic article explain why john would write so much about what the church knows.
Some of these bible commentaries have already been fully imported into our database and linked to the parts of the bible they explain. Likewise, a minister of the gospel will often find that his greatest enemies consist of professing believers, those who say they are christians, but who uphold human traditions and personalities rather than gods commands and teachings. It is said that bengel could convey in two sentences where other authors needed two pages to say. See all of our coronavirus resources here toggle navigation. For those looking for something more indepth on the book of judges, the commentary by daniel block in the nac series is the place to start.
Robinson redating the new testament, the westminster press, 1976 to be ad 6065. Commentary on the book of gospel of john by matthew henry. 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. The gospel according to john the pillar new testament commentary pntc carson, d. The gospel according to john the pillar new testament commentary pntc. Commentaries matthew henrys complete bible commentary provides an exhaustive look at every verse. The life application bible commentary series provides versebyverse explanation, background, and application for every verse in the new testament. John henry bernard 18601927, a critical and exegetical commentary on the. Matthew henrys commentary very large files be patient downloading matthew henrys complete commentary on the whole bible online here. Note any additional information you want to be sure and remember. That which existed from the beginning, which we have heard, which we have seen with our eyes, which we have looked at and our hands have examined, talking about the word of life.
The epistle is traditionally attributed to john the apostle from early date, although there remains an open question about the authorship. It was written to a christian community with whom we can safely assume john had enjoyed a personal ministry. Starting your free trial of bible gateway plus is easy. We have just added many new sources, including the expositors bible commentary, bengels gnomon, langes commentary, hastings great texts and many more. All works in format pdf christian classics ethereal.
I find myself using both equally, but i think the becnt is a bit more clear, understandable, and readable than lieus commentary. The next step is to enter your payment information. The next day john saw jesus coming toward him, and said, behold. Biblical interpretation is a rational and spiritual process that attempts to understand an ancient inspired writer in such a way that the message from god may be understood and applied in our day. Read john commentary using matthew henry commentary on the whole bible complete.
An easyenglish bible version and commentary 2800 word vocabulary on the book of 1 john. The lamb of god who takes away the sin of the world. I also own the ntl commentary on john by judith lieu, another great commentary i also recommend for its critical and eye opening interpretations. John 1 commentary, one of over 110 bible commentaries freely available, this commentary, as set of 17 volumes on the new testament, the result of barclays dedicated work. Many today find those traits distasteful, but john is the author who brings light to a postmodern world shrouded in darkness. This document has been generated from xsl extensible stylesheet language source with renderx xep formatter, version 3. In 2004, the governor of the state of new jersey was caught in a scandal. The jamieson, fausset, and brown commentary states. John introduces the story of the revelation of the glory of god.
Study the bible online using commentary on john and more. The commentaries listed below are still in pdf form, but will soon be linked to relevant parts of the bible as well. This commentary has been through advanced checking. 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. All of our resources exist to guide you toward everlasting joy in jesus christ. It should be on the desk of every pastor and teacher. Abraham ibn ezras two commentaries on the book of estherthe first written in italy, the second in franceare compared in an attempt to elucidate their relationship. If you can only afford one commentary on the book of judges, sell something you dont need and get block to consult along with. By most reckonings, this was after john baptized jesus and after the 40 days of temptation in the wilderness. Christians are not to invite such deceivers into their house1, not to assist them on their way. Commentary on the epistles of paul to the thessalonians by cornelius r. A collection of bible commentaries based on the works of.
This proves the distinctness of the first and second persons in the one godhead. Commentary on john volume 1 john calvin commentary on john volume 2. John 1 commentary william barclays daily study bible. Yarbrough john baker exegetical commentary on the new testament, 2008.
It is the authors effort to share his insights about gods. Such love should characterize the mutual relations of believers. In 1905, a second son, john schofield ironside, was born. The spiritual process is crucial but difficult to define. Christocentric commentary series a commentary on the epistle to the galatians the gospel versus religion james a. John 1 commentary john introduces the story of the. John gills exposition of the bible is a verse by verse commentary of the new testament. He is also the author of the gospel of john, the other two epistles that carry his name and the book of revelation. This phrase fully proves, in the mouth of an inspired writer, that jesus christ was no part of the creation, as he existed when no part of that existed. Reach for your commentary and read about the message of i john, located in the introduction section. John bengels gnomon is a classic greek new testament commentary, the fruit of twenty years labor. It is a name there used for an individual personage. Bengel condenses more matter into a line than other writers say in pages. Pdf the two commentaries of abraham ibn ezra on the book of.
Plummer notes, the love of christians to unbelievers is not expressly excluded, but it is not definitely before the apostles mind. Nobody remembers who named the book, but for me it was the beginning of three decades of intensive bible study as i wrote additional commentaries, all of them falling under the new be series. That which we have seen and heardresumed from 1 john 1. Read 1 john commentary using matthew henry commentary on the whole bible complete. First john bible commentaries free online downloadable pdf. After clicking register, you will receive an email with a link to verify your account and to complete your registration. Watts sees a thematic unity in the book and regards the final product as the work of a single author or redactor who lived somewhere in the 500s bc.
It is, by far, the best intermediateadvanced level commentary on the book. 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. Follow peace with all men, and holiness, without which no man shall see. John the apostle wrote late in the first century about his relationship with jesus. These can be found from the bible reading view by clicking the study the inner meaning button. 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. The reality of god was not a matter of faith with john. An exposition of 1 john 4721 71 seek unselfishly the true welfare of the one loved. Study john 1 using matthew henrys bible commentary concise to better understand scripture with full outline and verse meaning. William hendriksen new testament commentary exposition of the gospel according to johnin the 2nd century, clement of alexandria wrote that one of the atheistic platonic philosophers, said of john 1.
The opening passage of 1 john is one eyewitnesss personal account of what was seen, heard, and experienced of jesus christ. Those eight books are now combined into the onevolume bridgeway bible commentary, which is a companion in size, style and format to the bridgeway bible dictionary, an a to z of biblical information. There are three passover periods mentioned in holy scripture. Constables notes on 3 john 2020 edition the author was evidently the apostle john, who identified himself as the elder here v. Nowadays you might find a commentary with all of the scholarly graces of precision, textcritical apparatus, and exhaustive documentation of various theories on offer without the slightest hint that these texts might actually be used in a pulpit someday. Comments on 1 john the period for the writing of this letter is determined by john a. We are at the outset of a story that will reveal to us the most profound mysteries of life. Probably each of us has had the experience of speaking in a situation of emergency, under duress or out of anxiety. John commentary matthew henry commentary on the whole. Johns pen is a surgeons knife, not a philosophers quill. The gospel according to john the pillar new testament. Much of what can be said of john watts commentary on the first half of isaiah can be said of this second volume as well.
Pdf the two commentaries of abraham ibn ezra on the book. Commentary on the gospel of john bible study notes and comments by david e. Click the commentary tab or pulldown menu for a full selection of commentaries over any bible passage you are researching. Study john 9 using matthew henrys bible commentary concise to better understand scripture with full outline and verse meaning. The story of my misfortunes peter abelard evidences of the christian religion, with additional discourses. In this solid evangelical commentary on john s gospel, a respected scripture expositor makes clear the flow of the text, engages a small but representative part of the massive secondary literature on john, shows how the fourth gospel contributes to biblical and systematic theology and offers a consistent exposition. And if any man sin, we have an advocate with the father, jesus christ the righteous. During this time, ironside also began his career as a writer, publishing several bible commentary pamphlets. In the beginning that is, before any thing was formed ere god began the great work of creation. However, the particular community, or exact area of the world where they resided, remains obscured. This commentary has been through advanced checking words in boxes are from the bible.
Much work in programming and editing was done by skip gaede. This pdf file is from the christian classics ethereal library. Most people in the world have no experience of lasting joy in their lives. William barclay bible commentary pdf 36 download 99f0b496e7 if you are searched for the book the revelation of john, vol.
Study the bible online using commentary on 1 john and more. Beyond their scholarly usefulness, calvins commentaries are quite pastoral. Regarding john s style of writing he says, the links between ideas are not always clear and the transition is usually very. This work on the epistles of john is thorough and accessible. Johns gospel free bible study notes, commentary, and comments. Numberical bible commentary the book of 2 john summary the message of 2 john is gods love towards us who believe and gods wrath at deceivers.
He has done extensive work in the johannine literature and written a commentary on the gospel of john for the tyndale series. Nevertheless, his whole life was primarily devoted to the critical and systematic study of the bible, and his entire theological method and system is eminently biblical. If john said that is a lie, it means he thinks in terms of things being true or being lies. You can find the best commentary on john for you using the tools on the right side. Carson, pillar new testament commentary pntc, eerdmans, 1991, 715 pp. The eight handbooks were dedicated to people who, in different ways, had a significant influence in my life and ministry.
Matthew henrys concise commentary on the bible pdf here. The 1, 2, and 3 john commentary considers the clear, simple, and unambiguous words of the beloved apostles three brief letters. He testified that he and others shared in experiencing jesus as a real person in history. Edmond hiebert professor emeritus of new testament mennonite brethren biblical seminary, fresno, california the forceful simplicity of its utterances, the grand theological truths it portrays, and the unwavering ethical demands of its teaching have made 1 john a favorite with christians every where. In this volume, john calvin provides an engaging comment ary on the. He author of this commentary is more widely known as a writer in the departments of controversial and systematic theology than as an expositor of scripture. Text commentaries by john macarthur john macarthur is the pastorteacher of grace community church in sun valley, california, as well as an author, conference kjv nkjv nlt niv esv csb nasb.
It took twentythree books to cover the new testament, and they were published in two bound. Although it is not addressed to a specific village or city, most scholars see it as having been written primarily to address the rise of. John has no liking for progress along an unending straight road. The eight handbooks were dedicated to people who, in different ways, had a. Through the use of the technologies of telephone, telegraph, computer and satellite, news travels fast.
Best commentaries and books on john logos bible software. Of course john, the author of 1, 2 and 3 john, is also and many people dont realise this, believe it or not the author of john s gospel, and indeed the last book in the bible, the. Youre already logged in with your bible gateway account. John lockes paraphrase and commentary on the epistles of st. Matthew henrys on the whole bible volume 1 pdf genesis. This letter seems to have been written subsequently to his.
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