From the reference to the law in verse 5 it might seem that she was liable to. It continues the account of jesus debate with the pharisees after the feast of tabernacles, which began in the previous chapter. This work contains a series of 129 addresses delivered by pope john paul ii. John 8 niv bible but jesus went to the mount of olives. The one message that i see clearly throughout the book of john which all the scriptures focus upon is the word was made flesh see john 1. The eternal preexistence of the son of god is mentioned in john 8. For example, john never refers to the scribes anywhere in his book except in john 8. B 3 the teachers of the law and the pharisees brought in a woman caught in adultery. The starting point is the occasion where a woman is caught in adultery.
The story of the woman caught in adultery, typically located at john 8. Immediately after these verses, chapter 3 begins with its account of the first fall of. David guzik commentary on john 8, where jesus ministers to a woman is caught. Passage 1 200 words 8 marks four or five comphrehension questions. Below are questions from the 9th and 10th chapters of john. Genesis, 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28. The remainder of chapter 8 shifts from the lightdarkness imagery in this verse resumed in chapter 9 to questions over jesus authority. The gospel of john for youth commentary by pastor ron beckham. He who follows me shall not walk in darkness, but have the light of life. The gospel of john uses a number of images to express its understanding of. Other minuscules the corrector of minuscule 33 include 8. John 8 indepth verse by verse commentary and bible study of john chapter 8 in plain english.
An adulteress is brought before jesus for judgement. There is no scholarly consensus as to the authorship of the johannine works. The ancient greek phrase is ego emi, which was the same term used in the greek translation of the old testament in jesus day to describe the voice from the burning bush. John 8 to throw the stone 12 jesus went across to mount olives, but he was soon back in the temple again. In verses 5658, jesus claims to have preexisted before abraham. This passage of the gospel of john heightens the tension between jesus and his followers, and the religious leaders who despise him. John 8 the adulterous woman verse by verse ministry.
Ye are of your father the devil, and the lusts of your father ye will do. Jun 28, 2004 and it foreshadows the ejgwv eijmi of 8. That is, was it for his own sins, or the sins of his parents. John complete bible book chapters and summary king james. In verse 12, jesus describes himself as the light of the world and verse 32 contains the wellknown teaching ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free. Also, verses 2951 bestow a number of titles on jesus, developing a strong christology. They suppose as many of the jews did, though without any ground from scripture that he might have sinned in a pre existent state, before he came into the world. John chapter 8 includes the story of the adulterous woman, a wellknown but controversial passage. Support ltb 20012021 learn the bible site powered by baptist technologies. John chapter 8 words in red in the scriptures are the words of jesus verse 1. Psalm 129 kjv a song of degrees many blue letter bible. Wherever the disciples went, there was great joy 8.
John 8 is the eighth chapter in the gospel of john in the new testament of the christian bible. In chapter 8, as we have said, the word of jesus is rejected. Also, the vocabulary used in the story of the adulterous woman is different from what is found in the rest of the gospel of john. Verse click for chapter new international version the next day john saw jesus coming toward him and said, look, the lamb of god, who takes away the sin of the world. The gospel of john is a dramatic, gripping narrative. Jesus was about to meet the people and he went to the mount of olives to pray before he met with them. John 8 commentary bible study chapter summary questions. Tin chapter 8 of the gospel of john we got to meet a man that was born blind and see jesus give him sight. When he saw jesus walking by, he said, look, the lamb of god. So when they continued asking him, he lifted up himself, and said unto them, he that is without sin. Study guide for john 8 by david guzik blue letter bible. The personal glories of chapter 1 are reproduced and developed in all these chapters separately leaving out for the moment from verse 36 to 51 of chapter 1. Verse book for 1879, and this book allowed the customer to choose the verse for the. The author of the first epistle is termed john the evangelist, who most scholars believe is not the same as john the apostle.
The book of john is an eyewitness account of jesus ministry ad 2933 enriched by the authors understanding of jewish traditions and accurate geographical knowledge of palestine. John testifies about jesus the next day john saw jesus coming toward him and said, look, the lamb of god, who takes away the sin of the world. Next after the day on which the sanhedrin had heard from john the vindication of his own right to baptize in virtue of the commencement of the messiahs ministry, which as yet was concealed from all eyes but his own. Before giving some analysis to the passage, let us first briefly comment upon the matter of the genuineness of the context. There is the case of the woman taken in adultery john 7. This shows this message followed his confrontation with the jews in chapter 9. Clicking on a chapter will show you the text of that chapter of john in the bible king james version. John 6 after this jesus went away to the other side of the. This fourth gospel supplements the synoptics, focusing on details about christs work and words that reveal a longer span of ministry at least three years as.
As we saw in our last chapter, the first eleven verses of john 8 describe a. John made it clear to them that he was not the messiah, but was. Now before the feast of the passover, when jesus knew that his hour was come that he should. A 2 at dawn he appeared again in the temple courts, where all the people gathered around him, and he sat down to teach them. Whoever follows me will never walk in darkness, but will have the light of life. This miracle proves that jesus is the bringer of light. Oct 16, 2006 this is part 9 in a 23part study on the book of john. John s teachings concerning the deity of christ john 1. Bending down again, he wrote some more in the dirt. In those days, there were no doctors who could help him.
In prior chapters, jesus has confronted the hypocrisy of those who claim to understand scripture, but who reject what it says. He was a murderer from the beginning, and abode not in the truth, because there is no truth in him. All the people came to him, and c he sat down and taught them. Ken boas spiritual study series brings you a teaching journey through the gospel of john. He declares himself the light of the world, and justifies his doctrine. The catholic church accepts this passage as canonical scripture. Jesus lack of condemnation of a known sinner captivates some readers, as does his statement let anyone among you who is without sin be the first to throw a stone at her and the manner in which he outwits the scribes and the pharisees with that statement. Today, i want to explore a wellknown passage from john s gospel, so turn with me to chapter 8 o we will study the account of the adulterous woman in john 8. A few manuscripts include these verses, wholly or in part, after john 7. Here are 20 inspiring verses from the book of john in the order they appear in the book. In verse 20, those who heard this discourse were aware of jesus healing the blind man. Virtually every translation of the english bible, this side of the 1611 king james version, at least footnotes the passage, calling attention to the weak manuscript evidence behind the section embraced by john 7. They made her stand before the group 4 and said to jesus, teacher, this woman was caught in the act of adultery.
John chapter 4 is tied to this period of baptism 3. Chapter 3 tells of the visit of nicodemus to jesus 3. We see him only once more in this gospel, when his disciples ask him. From manuscript current evidence, it seems unlikely that this portion 7. John chapter 9 words in red in the scriptures are the words of jesus verse 1. John 8 bible study detailed questions, answers and guide for an indepth verse by verse bible study of john chapter 8 in plain english that everyone can understand.
With verse 12 jesus began another round of teaching dealing with his origin and eternal relationship to the father. May 02, 2020 jesus high priestly prayer for believers in chapter 17 is also a wonderful source of encouragement for believers. In chapters 57, the lord had shown his glories as son of god, son of man in death, and son of man glorified. It was also noted that, in the lectionary of the greek church, the gospel reading for pentecost runs from john 7. A new version of this page can be found here the light of the world. And early in the morning he came again into the temple, and all the people came unto him. The mount of olives is about a mile long and was right next to the city of jerusalem. This man was blind and had been blind, all his life. Who sinned, this man or his parents, that he was born blind. Instead, the very first verse of the gospel takes the reader back into eternity. In the first 18 verses, we find that these verses constitute the prologue which introduces many of the major themes that john will treat, especially the main theme that jesus is the christ, the son. All he could ever be was a beggar verse 8, sitting at the side of the road. John s gospel only tells us of a few miracles of the lord jesus and john calls them simply signs 2.
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