John commentary select verses compiled by bruce hurt, md. The gospel of john is the latestwritten of the four biographies of jesus that have been preserved in the new testament. Free shipping due to covid19, orders may be delayed. The goal is to work through the gospel of john verse by verse. Kingsley barrett offers an insightful commentary on the book of john. Several ancient writers referred to this book as john s writing. Notes on the second epistle to timothy new testament bible. Best john commentaries updated for 2020 best bible. A key verse for understanding the gospel of john is found at the end of the book. James rosscup this old, conservative wesleyan methodist work is good devotionally and aggressive for righteous living. John with book summary versebyverse bible commentary. All works in genre commentaries christian classics. The book of john series scott huckaby is developing a bible study series that will be a versebyverse exposition of the book of john.
Notes on the epistle to the romans new testament bible. 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. Constable historical background this epistle, like hebrews, does not contain the name of its writer, but from its very early history the church believed the apostle john wrote it. Take notes, highlights, and favorites to share or document personal thoughts.
The text of the book is identical to the earlier edition so this is a true reprint rather than a second edition. You can find the best commentary on john for you using the tools on the right side. The writer steps back into the background, behind the message of god. Today we begin a new book of scripture, moving to the tanak tnk portion of our bibles. Study the bible online using commentary on john and more.
Link to kregel academic harvey consciously geared this commentary to nonacademics. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc. Bruce had been studying the gospel of john for more than thirty years when he wrote this book and now the book is another thirty years in the past. Bruces outstanding commentary on the fourth gospel leads readers through the rich and complex words of the evangelist. The system of numbering notes was designed for the printed book and is used throughout the text to refer to other notes. A commentary with notes on part of the book of the revelation. He had been with god since the beginning, and all things had been created through him.
First printed in 1755 by william bowyer, john wesleys notes upon the new testament were entirely his own work, written during a period of illness. It was originally published in six volumes from 1880 to 1882 and is mackintoshs most renowned work. Mar 05, 2018 the first in the series is a 1983 commentary on the gospel of john by f. John 1 commentary ironsides notes on selected books. The only way men can have spiritual life in relationship with the father is through jesus john 14. John part 1 10 lessons covering john 16 with lesson six a study on being born again and lesson ten a topical study on jesus disciples.
Not as detailed or deep as da carsons or leon morris but has its own special insights. A similar project is ongoing in the synoptic gospels. The focus of 2 john is that the false teachers were conducting an itinerant ministry among johns congregations, seeking to make converts, and taking advantage. Precept upon precept precept ministries international inductive study. Commentary on the whole bible volume vi acts to revelation ebook. Several ancient writers referred to this book as johns writing. John wesleys explanatory notes explains difficulttounderstand words and phrases, providing insight into nearly every verse in the bible. You will also find options for commentaries on 1 john that help pastors, teachers, and readers with application of the bible, commentaries that approach the scripture versebyverse, classic christian commentaries, and much more. There are two possible reasons why nicodemus came to. John introduces the story of the revelation of the glory of god 1. In general, two views of the dating of this gospel have been advocated. John 10 indepth versebyverse bible study and commentary of john chapter 10 in plain english.
Constable taught at dallas theological seminary for 45 years, and served as the chairman of its bible exposition department for years. Book of romans introduction free study notes amos37. His gospel was written to establish the truth of the divinity and deity of our lord jesus christ. An easyenglish bible version and commentary 2800 word vocabulary on the gospel of john. The first in the series is a 1983 commentary on the gospel of john by f. 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. He told us that this god was physically manifested, and that he and others could testify to this as eyewitnesses. The first to cite from johns first epistle is polycarp of smyrna around 70 to. An integrated digital bible study library including complete notes from the niv study bible and the nkjv macarthur study. John tells the good news about jesus a free bible version and commentary on the gospel of john in easy english. To cite them properly, you need to identify what type of book it is. Lions commentary on unix 6th edition, with source code.
John wesleys explanatory notes is a bible commentary that explains verse by verse the chapters and books of the bible. Johnsons commentary is used by a diverse group of people, professionals, and laymen alike. The traditional view places it toward the end of the first century, c. Bible study notes and comments kindle edition by david pratte. The author is the apostle john, the disciple whom jesus loved. This book is titled malachi because that is the name of the prophet who wrote the book. Even among the twelve, john was one of the three apostles along with peter and james who were the closest to jesus. In connection with john s gospel all of this points to the apostle john as author of the epistle compare with notes on john s 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, covering the. John began with the beginning the eternal god, who was before all things.
An outstanding commentary that does just about everything an evangelical student or teacher of the bible could possibly want from a commentary on john. This summary of the gospel of john provides information about the title, author s, date of writing, chronology, theme, theology, outline, a brief overview, and the chapters of the gospel of john. The gospel of john is probably the book that has been written last of all the books of the bible. His commentary on the pentateuch is mostly devotional in nature and finds the creator, jesus christ, in every book.
This bible study draws from those gospels, as well as from the other books of the bible. The strategic difference is that while 1 john has no specific individual or church specified to whom it was addressed, 2john has a particular local group or housechurch in mind v. There are significant events in the ministry of jesus that matthew, mark, and luke all include yet. John 1 commentary, one of over 110 bible commentaries freely available, this commentary provides notes on all 66 books of the bible, and contain more than. Constable, provide commentary on all 66 books of the bible and contain over 12,000 pages of material in pdf format. Book 1 philip and pat juler book 2 chun kertyoo book 3 reg and marjorie vines book 4 david clines book 5 john and grace robertson book 6 bob and vic mccallum book 7 chue petnamngern book 8 vic and jean fleming in the present book, as in my other books, my aim is to provide biblical reference material that bridges two gaps at the same time.
Romans has been rightly called the constitution of christianity or the gospel according to paul. The gospel of john complete bible commentary verse by. The source code and commentary were originally produced in may 1976 as a set of lecture notes for lionss computer science courses 6. Study guide for john 1 by david guzik blue letter bible. This was because jesus was the son of man see also john 1. When citing bible commentaries, it is important to understand that commentaries are simply books. Book of first john overview insight for living ministries. James rosscup writes this work gnomon, originally issued in 1742, has considerable comment on the greek, flavoring the effort with judicious details about the spiritual life. According to tradition this very special gospel was written at the very end of the first century ad. We continue in our ruth 4 commentary ruth 4 commentary. Bruce isnt quite as conservative and an orthodox evangelical may find some things that may raise your eyebrows, overall it. In connection with johns gospel all of this points to the apostle john as author of the epistle compare with notes on johns gospel.
John wrote this gospel, as inspired by god, after the gospels of matthew, mark and luke already had been written, and assumes the readers familiarity with some of the details e. The gospel of john, also called book of john, is an eyewitness account written by someone very close to jesus. Johns first epistle teaches that while it is important to recognize the lines between truth and error, it must always be done in a spirit of love. The wide recognition in the early church does also confirm the above. It is a resource that should be preserved and used for many years to come. David guzik commentary on john1 gives a prologue to the gospel of john,the. They explain scripture and help students learn and understand the meaning and application, while also giving answers for vital questions and issues. Includes topical study on the feasts lessons 24 and topical study on sheep.
He incisively gets to the meaning of the text, and is quite willing to devote space to interacting with the views of. The life for today commentary notes on this web site are taken from the printed life for today study bible series. The gospel of john verse by verse bible study the word was god john 1. A chapter in an edited book in a multivolume work print. This is one reason why john s account of the life of jesus is in many ways different from matthew, mark, and luke. The notes upon the new testament is considered to be one of john wesleys principal works, and its readability, influence and popularity has remained since the time of its publication until today. Bruce isnt quite as conservative and an orthodox evangelical may find some things that may raise your eyebrows, overall it is a solid book. John wesleys complete bible commentary is made up of the explanatory notes upon the old testament and upon the new.
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. Lions had trouble keeping up with its popularity, and by 1978 it was available only from bell labs. The gospel of john was probably the last of the four written, and written in view of what the previous three had already said. Click the commentary tab or pulldown menu for a full selection of commentaries over any bible passage you are researching. Barrett seeks to view john in light of a variety of contexts, including that in which it was written, and its implications for modernday readers. Hall harris iii is professor of new testament studies at dallas theological seminary and is also the project director and. The contents and the structure of this gospel presuppose the readers familiarity with the three synoptic gospels. We have just added many new sources, including the expositors bible commentary, bengels gnomon, langes commentary, hastings great texts and many more. More recently, some interpreters have suggested an earlier date, perhaps as early as the 50s and no later than 70. Commentary on the book of gospel of john by matthew henry. You can study the bible using notes sent to you by email from john karmelich. This page provides you with some of the most common examples, including these types of print and online sources. The first to cite from john s first epistle is polycarp of smyrna around 70 to 155 ac who himself knew john personally.
John evidently wrote his gospel first, then his epistles, and finally the book of revelation before his. The testimony of john is introduced not only as a historical note but in order to. Commentary sermon notes book of malachi matthew janzen i loved jacob, but hated esau malachi pt. Greek text with introduction, commentary as far as chapter iv, verse 7, and additional notes fenton john anthony hort commentary critical and explanatory on the whole bible robert jamieson. Even so, jesus shows that the way is open now for some to avoid that eternal judgment of death and to pass from the state of spiritual death into spiritual life.
This commentary will help you better understand the holy bible and and explains bible passages. John recognized that love comes from god, and he encouraged the believers to love one another 1 john 4. An introduction with commentary and notes on the greek text. John bible study notes by email from john karmelich. Johns gospel free bible study notes, commentary, and comments. These free bible study commentaries provide notes and comments versebyverse through bible books. John was an eyewitness of the reported occurrences though, as he himself writes john 1. The majority of scholars see four sections in johns gospel. The gospel of john was written by john, one of jesus twelve apostles. Johns gospel free bible commentary in easy english. Follow along as john delivers his eyewitness account, and declares that jesus is, the son of god. Observations on this first portion of the book, which is one long sentence in the original manuscript. The name of the author of the gospel of john is not mentioned as is the case with the three synoptic gospels as well.
Read john commentary using wesleys explanatory notes. Notes on the pentateuch commentary on genesis through deuteronomy, by charles h. The book includes detailed notes and commentary on each chapter of. Hearing christs word and believing in god are not as simple as they appear.
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