In the prologue, the evangelist declared, in the beginning was the word, and. John overview james burton coffman commentaries on the bible. John is so theologically rich that i have found help and insight in a large number of commentaries. John 19 commentary james burton coffman commentaries on. Verse 34 34 but one of the soldiers with a spear pierced his side, and forthwith came there out blood and water. Forthwith there came out blood and water it was strange, seeing he was dead, that blood should come out. View the entire commentary more information on commentaries. John 19 commentary commentary critical and explanatory. John 19 commentary james burton coffman commentaries on the. Produced by johns hopkins university press in collaboration with the sheridan libraries. Johns gospel free bible commentary in easy english. Commentaries for john chapter 19 jesus is crucified. John chapter 19 barnes notes on the new testament on.
John was an eyewitness of the reported occurrences though, as he himself writes john 1. The farewell discourse in chapter, jesus gathered the disciples together in the upper room for the passover meal. Jason kennedy is the popular cohost of the hit tv show enews. John chapter 19 of the new testament describes the crucifixion of jesus. An outstanding commentary that does just about everything an evangelical student or teacher of the bible could possibly want from a commentary on john. The crowds were a little sparse in that tent at first, but as the preaching went on they began to grow. Jesus is led to the place of crucifixion and nailed to the cross vv. On arriving at the place, they gave him vinegar to drink mingled with gall wine mingled with myrrh, mark 15.
Gospel of john 1 commentary new testament matthew henry. The reader, however, will not be displeased to find the same title. And he that saw it, bare record meaning himself, john the evangelist, the writer of this gospel, who, in his great modesty, frequently conceals himself, under one circumlocution or another. Wiersbe wrote over 170 books including the popular be series, which has sold over four million copies. Biblical studiesnew testament commentariesthe gospel of. The context this gospel is a richly woven tapestry that derives its richness from interrelated threads. Read commentary on this popular bible verse and understand the real meaning behind gods word using john gills exposition of the bible. Verses 1930 matthew henrys commentary bible gateway. Now this was johns testimony when the jewish leaders in jerusalem sent priests and levites to ask him who he was. 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. Enrich your faith and grow in spiritual maturity with the incredible bible study and devotional books listed below. Commentary on the gospel according to john, books 32. And john also recorded that jesus was thirsty john 19.
He incisively gets to the meaning of the text, and is quite willing to devote space to interacting with the views of other commentators, meaning there is never a dull moment. John 19, new king james version nkjv the bible app. Wiersbe 19292019 was an internationally known bible teacher, author, and conference speaker. Euangelion kata ioannen is the fourth of the canonical gospels. The samaritans scriptures consisted of the first 5 books of the bible, which contained the law.
Easytoread commentary that follows the text in new international version niv so you learn as you read scripture and commentary on the same page bible text highlighted in bold explanation of complicated passages important facts are identified to expand understanding of bible times and help apply passages to life today. This was the author johns humble way to refer to himself in the story, as he does four times in his gospel john. Those few words have inspired theologians to write booksand. Commentary on the book of gospel of john by matthew henry. Luke john acts 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 all the books in. Youll get this book and many others when you join bible gateway plus. That the beloved disciple believes on the basis of what he has seen fits johns portrayal of him as the truthful witness 19.
Choosing a top five, therefore, is more difficult with this book than it is with most of the others. Jul 19, 2008 the gospel of john is one of the most popular and beloved books in the bible, and this fact is reflected in the sheer number of available commentaries on the book. This was evidently a natural effect of thus piercing the side. His humor is witty, his research is extensive, his historical context is deep, and his commentary is solidly based on the word of god. Resources matthew henrys commentary john chapter 19 verses 1930 verses 1930 here are some remarkable circumstances of christs dying more fully related than before, which those will take special notice of who covet to know christ and him crucified. Jesus is led to the judgment hall, and pilate and the jews converse about him, 2832. But one of the soldiers with a spear pierced his side, and forthwith came there out blood and water. Verses 3235 however, he had other evidence that he was telling the truth about himself. I just downloaded the book from amazon audible version and will start it. The name of the author of the gospel of john is not mentioned as is the case with the three synoptic gospels as well. The beloved disciple continued his reflection on the meaning and impact of the saving death of jesus.
For these things were done, that the scripture should be fulfilled, a bone of him shall not be broken. The prisoner was bound to a pillar in such a way that his back was exposed. John introduces the story of the revelation of the glory of god 1. He incisively gets to the meaning of the text, and is quite willing to devote space to interacting with the views of. Scripture was fulfilled, in pilates not allowing his legs to be broken, psalm 34. You can find the best commentary on john for you using the tools on the right side. John 19 bible commentary wesleys explanatory notes. John ends his testimony by identifying jesus as the son of god verse 34, one of the key christological affirmations of the fourth gospel 1. The death of jesus, in keeping with their attitude of indifference in the matter, had therefore been unobserved by them in answer to hengstenberg. Pilate converses with jesus, who informs him of the spiritual nature of his kingdom, 3337. It most likely reflects a johannine community in conflict with. Podcast recorded at luther seminary, saint paul, minn. Articles sermons topics books podcasts filter resources by ask pastor john. Verses 1930 verses 1930 here are some remarkable circumstances of christs dying more fully related than before, which those will take special notice of who covet to know christ and him crucified.
And he that saw it bare record, and his record is true. The high priest questions christ concerning his doctrine, and jesus answers, and is smitten, 1923. In the prologue, the evangelist declared, in the beginning was the word, and the word was with god, and the word was god. He knows that he tells the truth, and he testifies so that you also may believe. The jews therefore, because it was the preparation, that the bodies should not remain upon the cross on the sabbath day, for that sabbath day was an high day, besought pilate that their legs might be broken, and that they might be taken away. The reader, however, will not be displeased to find the same title repeated here in a character which was written in the. The lash was a long leather thong, often studded with nails and pieces of bone and sharpened pellets of lead. We strongly advise the purchase of this book, as it is multum in parvo, and. I looked up book of john and halfway down the first chapter i saw philip.
In this regard, matthew henrys commentary on john 19. Most people agree that john, jesus disciple, wrote the 4th gospel. The gospel of john begins with a lovely little poem about jesus. He served as the pastor of moody church in chicago from 1971 to 1978. The book is written anonymously, although it identifies an unnamed disciple whom jesus loved as the source of its traditions, and reached its final form around ad 90110. The prisoner was bound to a pillar in such a way that his back was exposed and he was unable to move, and then the lash was laid. Thus, a correct translation of this verse is, but one of the soldiers had pierced his side with a spear, and immediately blood and water had come out. Thomas in chapter 20 johns unique account of jesus second appearance to the disciples one week after the first is important for several reasons. John finds the events immediately following jesus death to be highly significant. When pilate therefore heard that saying, he brought jesus out and sat down in the judgment seat in a place that is called the pavement, but in hebrew, gabbatha. And john had a brother called james, who became also one of jesus disciples matthew 4. He notes that the creatorthe one who later became jesus christpierced and opened adams side to create his wife, eve. Read commentary on this popular bible verse and understand the real meaning behind gods word using john gills exposition.
He baptizes not to cleanse people from sin but to witness to gods presence in the world. The disciples were aware of jesus conflict with jewish authorities and the danger that it presented. Study john 19 using matthew henrys bible commentary concise to better. Heinrich meyers critical and exegetical commentary on the new testament. Verses 3034 jesus was john the baptists relative luke 1. And this is the record of john john the baptist persisted in this assertion, testifying to the jews that this jesus was the christ. His own manifestation of himself to andrew and peter ver. It is clear that the spear pierced to the region of the heart. John 19 commentary, one of over 110 bible commentaries freely available, this commentary, by the leading authority in the church of christ, presents a verse level look at the bible. The writer steps back into the background, behind the message of god. Major differences between john and the synoptic gospels.
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