Commentary on the book of john chapter 17 verse 31

During his life on earth, he jesus offered up prayer and entreaty, with loud cries and with tears, to the one who had the power to save him from death, and, winning a hearing by his reverence, he learnt obedience, son though he was. The book of john series scott huckaby is developing a bible study series that will be a versebyverse exposition of the book of john. He had been with god since the beginning, and all things had been created through him. Each chapter is a window into jesus earthly ministry illustrating how the lord fulfilled various spiritual pictures of the messiah found in old testament texts, including the spiritual messages. Prays for them, that they may be preserved in unity and kept from evil, 916. The eternal existence of christ, his deity, incarnation, and visit to humanity as the dayspring from on high luke 1.

Instead, the very first verse of the gospel takes the reader back into eternity. The extent to which we grasp and believe the truth of the doctrines determines our desire to be holy. The gospels power lies or resides in its words produce in our minds. Prays also for those who should believe on him through their preaching, that. The greek word, anothen, carries a double meaninganew and from abovean ambiguity that enriches this verse. The greek word translated received in verse john 1. The gospel of john verse by verse bible study the word was god john 1. Additional notes are available in the expanded living commentary, containing footnotes on over 23,000 of the 31,000 bible verses. An easyenglish bible version and commentary 2800 word vocabulary on the gospel.

This and verse 26, summarizes the prayer of this chapter and promises the continuing indwelling christ and his love romans. There was one lords prayer which he taught us to pray, and did not pray himself, for he needed not to pray for the forgiveness of sin. John 11 now a certain man was ill, lazarus of bethany. Rather, in a courtroom setting, two or three witnesses were required deuteronomy 17. Our lord prayed as a man, and as the mediator of his people. You will look for me, and just as i told the jews, so i. This chapter contains the most extensive and profound prayer of jesus we have. Paid adds presently the mention of righteousness, as he did also before the judge felix. Commentary on the gospel of john chapter 1 by cooper abrams. What was received was the power to become the sons. And so, there is a deep and profound understanding that this. He began by washing the disciples feet, demonstrating to them the kind of servant ministry that he expected of them. This is an actual opportunity for us to listen in to the intercommunication of two members of the divine trinity.

Our god, jesus christ, gave up everything and redeemed the whole world. John 14 commentary commentary critical and explanatory. Notice, however, this verse says, whoever believes in him. Choose a chapter and verse from mark to begin your versebyverse study of gods word using the more than 100 commentaries available on studyl. At length, in the redeemers sublime intercessory prayer, his full soul was poured forth in express petitions to his. The context these chapters outline jesus preparation for the cross. In johns gospel, eternal life has that same kind of immediacy. Chapter 2 tells of the wedding at cana, where jesus turned water. The gospel of john verse by verse ministry international. However, i have attempted to make the concepts as simple as possible. The meaning of these days is that the times of ignorance are over. The mention of the fathers name will occur again in chapter 17 in verses 11.

These verses form an introduction to the last discourse of jesus, which extends through jn 1417. This verse is commonly viewed as a parenthetical statement added by john. Jesus spoke these words, lifted up his eyes to heaven, and said. It is comfort to those who are in the world, but not of it, and therefore are hated by it and weary of it, that they shall not be in it. Shows that he has glorified his father, by fulfilling his will upon earth, and revealing him to the disciples, 48. In addition, it gives personal help, teaching notes, and sermon ideas that will address needs, answer questions. He did not sacrifice himself for all mankind just because they were there, but. The gospel is the power of god unto salvation romans 1. John approached his gospel with an intent to illustrate the meaning of jesus ministry on earth rather than strictly relating the events of his life. John 17 jesus great prayer john knox, on his deathbed in 1572, asked his wife to read to him john 17, where, he said, i cast my first anchor. Johns gospel only tells us of a few miracles of the lord jesus and john calls them simply signs 2. Rolf jacobson, karoline lewis, and matt skinner for a conversation around preaching the lectionary texts for easter 7. The blasphemer by judicial process of the sanhedrim was to be stoned. John 17, english standard version 2016 esv the bible app.

John 17 commentary matthew henry commentary on the whole. John 14 mary anoints jesus at bethany 12 six days before i the passover, j jesus therefore came to bethany, k where lazarus was, whom jesus had raised from the dead. Watching it do so, we learn something about christian preaching and christian faith. John chapter is called the upper room discourse because luke revealed that this supper took place in the second floor of a house where the lord and his disciples took the passover meal.

The ministry of christ was but an interlude in the eternal life of that great i am. This chapter is a prayer, it is the lords prayer, the lord christs prayer. By this holiness created within us we become sanctified. The life application bible commentary series provides versebyverse explanation, background, and application for every verse in the new testament. Verses 1721 god sent jesus to rescue us from the results of our sins. John 16 indepth versebyverse bible study and commentary of john chapter 16 in plain english. Read commentary on this popular bible verse and understand the real meaning behind gods word using john gills exposition of. Follow along as john delivers his eyewitness account, and declares that jesus is, the son of god. We are continuing in our series on the gospel of john by looking at chapter 17, which in many ways, as it is often called, is the high priestly prayer of jesus. The gospel according to john chapter 17 jesus high priestly prayer previous gospel of john study next christ is the mediator of a greater covenant. Vines states it literally means, to receive or take without an object, in contrast to asking. They knew with certainty that i came from you, and they believed that you sent me. Johns gospel free bible commentary in easy english. There are indications that several speeches have been fused together, e.

Andrews free online bible commentary contains notes from the life for today commentaries which provides notes for about half of the verses. Verses 36 these may be the words of john the baptist. John 17, new international version niv the bible app. The eternal preexistence of the son of god is mentioned in john 8. According to jewish legal procedure, a person could not testify alone on their own behalfa creative liar could make up just about anything.