Read john commentary using matthew henry commentary on the whole bible complete. John answered and said the syriac and arabic versions add, to them. John answered and said, a man can receive nothing unless it has been given him from heaven. Johns gospel free bible commentary in easy english. An easyenglish bible version and commentary 2800 word vocabulary on the gospel of john. John 3 the new birth if we were asked to read to a dying man who did not know the gospel, we should probably select this chapter as the most suitable one for such an occasion. 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. Study the bible online using commentary on john and more.
David guzik commentary on john 3, where jesus is approached by nicodemus. John 3 commentary commentary critical and explanatory on. The friend who attends the bridegroom waits and listens for him, and. Read commentary on this popular bible verse and understand the real meaning. Christs discourse with nicodemus, a pharisee, concerning the great mysteries of the gospel, in which he here privately instructs him v. Nicodemusin this member of the sanhedrim sincerity and timidity are seen struggling together 2. Matthew henry commentary on the whole bible complete. John answered with a humility and integrity agreeable to the rest of his character, a man can receive nothing neither he, nor i, nor any man. To this john replied, a person can receive only what is given them from heaven. Christs discourse of gospel truths, verses 11, shows the folly of those who make. The rendering of this word receive, may be a little questioned. Different employments are according to the direction of divine providence. John answered, a person cannot receive even one thing unless it is given him from heaven. A word list at the end explains words with a star by them.
Christs discourse with nicodemus, a pharisee, concerning the great mysteries of the gospel, in which he here privately instructs him. Or, a man can receive nothing from heaven, unless it be given him. John answered and said, a man can receive nothing, except it be given him from heaven. Not for a moment does he enter into their jealous advocacy of his claims. This commentary has been through advanced checking. Understanding the true force of their hasty words, all men come to him, he tells them that such honour, such position, jesus cannot receive unless it have been given him from heaven. John 3 bible commentary matthew henry concise christianity. Perhaps it might be more fitly translated to perceive or apprehend. Major differences between john and the synoptic gospels.
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