Johns gospel free bible commentary in easy english. Rather, he was the agent of the creation of all life 1. As the letter was later than ad 42, this james could not be the writer of it. This was because jesus was the son of man see also john 1. More recently, some interpreters have suggested an earlier date, perhaps as early as the 50s and no later than 70. Bible commentaries, and bible studies in simple modern english. Tasker was the standard for introductory commentaries for the gospel of john and kruses commentary replaces a legend with one of equal caliber. Gospel of john versebyverse bible study and indepth commentary of the book of john in plain english for everyone to understand. John wants to tell us more than the story of jesus life. This commentary includes an introduction to the book including the history of the text, the structure, and the themes, a chapter by chapter summary, and discussion questions. An easyenglish bible version and commentary 2800 word vocabulary on the book of 2 john. An easyenglish commentary 2800 word vocabulary on johns gospel. The book of revelation describes jesus as the word of god revelation 19. Lions commentary on unix 6th edition, with source code.
In him was life, and the life was the light of men. Commentary on the book of gospel of john by matthew henry. Book of john about this book johns gospel is one of the four gospels. The gospel of john, also called book of john, is an. The other leader was james the brother of the lord jesus. The book of john modern english world english bible web. Click the commentary tab or pulldown menu for a full selection of commentaries over any bible passage you are researching. Without him was not anything made that has been made. John 1 easy english bible easy 1 in the beginning, the word was already. In the beginning, god created the heavens and the earth. According to tradition this very special gospel was written at the very end of the first century ad. A similar project is ongoing in the synoptic gospels. The gospel of john was written by john, one of jesus twelve apostles. Bible version and commentary 2800 word vocabulary on the book of 3 john.
Study the bible online using commentary on john and more. Major differences between john and the synoptic gospels. Easyenglish bible and commentaries available for download. John was the writer of the fourth gospel, which we know as. Before you explore what man thinks, listen to the author.
Exposition of the gospel according to john grand rapids, michigan. In the beginning was the word, and the word was with god, and the. Philip edward pusey 1880 book 5 of commentary on st johns gospel covers john 7. Book of zephaniah simple english wikipedia, the free.
Three times god says i will sweep away in chapter 1 verses 1 and 2. Commentary on the gospel of john, book 5 full audio book. They are written in level b easyenglish 2800 word vocabulary unless it says otherwise. But remember, when he, the spirit of truth, is come, he will guide you into all truth john 16. We find the title son 29 times in johns gospel, whereof 10 times son of god. Commentary on the book of gospel of luke 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.
Study book on exodus, questions on exodus welcome to. It is poetic proseprose with the soul of poetryprose that, like poetry, packs layers of meaning in a word or phrase. Similarly, he is not simply one through whom god rescues his people. Union version gb union version big5 bible study tool.
An easyenglish bible version and commentary 2800 word vocabulary on the book. Johns gospel free bible study notes, commentary, and comments. In general, two views of the dating of this gospel have been advocated. 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. A study of the gospel of john christs teachings vs the modern american gospel edition 3. John 18 commentary commentary critical and explanatory. John with book summary versebyverse bible commentary. Verses 2627 god had given the authority to jesus to judge all people. Get filled with the word of god get filled with the spirit of god and you wont live an ungodly selfdestructive life. In the beginning was the word, and the word was with god, and the word was god. Bookcaps bible commentaries are nondenominational study guides for people who are just getting into the bible for the first time, or who just want to know a little more. David guzik commentary on john 4 describes jesus conversation with the. That little word thus seems to have a force difficult to reproduce in english. On the contrary, god speaks directly to job, just as he does in the patriarchal age with noah, abraham, isaac, jacob, and other heads of.
Free bible commentary on johns gospel in easy english. The book of zephaniah is a book of the bible and is thought to be written by zephaniah son of cushi son of gedaliah son of amariah son of hezekiah, in the days of king josiah son of amon of judah the book begins by telling of gods judgement on the kingdom of judah. In these first 18 verses, john says that gods word became a person, the man called jesus. There are no references to the law of moses, the tabernacle, the priesthood, the judges or kings, etc. John 5 commentary the opening revelation of the glory reaches. The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness hasnt overcome it. Verse by verse commentaries by book precept austin. It is not material to enquire when and where this gospel was written. Drinking is such a remarkably easy thing, it is even more simple than eating. John 21 commentary james burton coffman commentaries on.
It is the second in a series of 3 epistles that bear the apostle johns name. We have just added many new sources, including the expositors bible commentary, bengels gnomon, langes commentary, hastings great texts and many more. This seminarylevel study retains its depth and uses an engaging interactive format. Taskers commentary on the gospel of john for the spectacular tyndale new testament commentary series. The traditional view places it toward the end of the first century, c. An easyenglish bible version and commentary 2800 word vocabulary on the book of 3 john. This gospel stresses both divine sovereignty and human responsibility, and here we see both jesus sovereign approach to this man and the importance of the. Watch our overview video on the gospel of john, which breaks down the literary design of the book and its flow of thought. Even among the twelve, john was one of the three apostles along with peter and james who were the closest to jesus. The gospel of john is probably the book that has been written last of all the books of the bible.
It always includes the commissioning of his disciples for their future work. This is a series of bible commentaries for pastors, elders and bible study leaders in the developing world or for people who speak english as a second language. We have to live in the world but we should not love the world. The samaritans also only accepted the first five books of the hebrew. Clear explanations on all passages of scripture by gifted bible teachers.
John introduces the story of the revelation of the glory of god 1. Read john commentary using matthew henry commentary on the whole bible complete. John tells the good news about jesus a free bible version and commentary on the gospel of john in easy english. Johns gospel is telling the good news of our salvation from sin by jesus christ. John commentary select verses compiled by bruce hurt, md. Scripture quotations marked esv are from the holy bible, english. Lions commentary on unix 6th edition, with source code by john lions 1976 contains source code of the 6th edition unix kernel plus a commentary.
Newest additions spring, 2020 these verse by verse comments are works in process so chapters will be in varying stages of construction. Bible version and commentary 2800 word vocabulary on the book of 2 john. That people which was called of old the people of god was divided into twelve tribes, and over and above the other tribes it had the levitical order, which itself again carried on the service of god in various priestly and levitical suborders. Follow along as john delivers his eyewitness account, and declares that jesus is, the son of god. The goal is to work through the gospel of john verse by verse. A bible study in easyenglish 2800 word vocabulary on the book of ecclesiastes. We have found the man that moses wrote about in the book of gods law. John commentary matthew henry commentary on the whole. In a nearly childlike simple language with a vocabulary of only around 700 words john communicates to us the exalted truth that the word, the. He was one of the 12 men that jesus first called to follow him. 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. He had been with god since the beginning, and all things had been created through him. The gospel of john verse by verse bible study the word was god john 1.
In the book of daniel, there is a description of someone like a son of man daniel 7. Easyenglish is a system of simple english designed by wycliffe associates uk. A commentary by marianne meye thompson is an uptodate commentary on one of the most important and influential biblical books in the new testament. After jesus came back from the dead, he met his brother james 1 corinthians 15. The gospels of matthew and luke tell the story of jesus birth. John takes us back to this time in eternity past, to meet this one which was from the beginning. Thompson approaches the author of the gospel on his terms and guides the reader through the depths of the narrative. Despite its age, it is still considered an excellent commentary on simple. John lived a long life and was imprisoned on the island of patmos in his old age. This statement of johns is a good description of the subject and purpose of his gospel.
In john, jesus becomes human as the incarnation of the creator god of. A free bible version and commentary on johns third letter in easyenglish. John 14 commentary jesus declares himself to be the way to the. A free bible version and commentary johns second letter in easyenglish. Greek style often begins sentences or clauses with and, but english style generally does not. The gospel of john tells many of the stories of jesus life that are in the other three gospels, but also contains a lot of different information. The contents and the structure of this gospel presuppose the readers familiarity with the three synoptic gospels. A gospel, as we know it, does not end simply with an appearance, or appearances, of the living lord.
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