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Verse 30. _AS HE SPAKE THESE WORDS, MANY BELIEVED ON HIM._] The same
sun that hardens the clay softens the wax. This discourse, which
proved the savour of death unto death to the _obstinate_ Pharisees...
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MANY BELIEVED ON HIM - Such was the convincing nature and force of the
truths which he presented, that they believed he was the Messiah and
received his doctrine. While there were many that became mor...
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CHAPTER 8
_ 1. The Woman Taken in Adultery. (John 8:1 .)_
2. The Light of the World. (John 8:12 .)
3. His Testimony Concerning Himself and the Father. (John 8:13 .)
4. His Solemn Declarations. ...
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WARNINGS OF COMING DOOM. But He knows that in the end the rulers must
have their way. He tells the Pharisees that His time is short, and
that they will need Him when it is too late. The Jews are scorn...
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MANY BELIEVED ON HIM.
From the instructions that follow it is evident that they did more
than give assent to the proposition that he was an inspired man of
God. They were evidently moved in heart to...
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WRETCHEDNESS AND PITY (John 7:53 ; John 8:1-11)...
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So he said to them again: "I am going away, and you will search for
me, and you will die in your sin. You cannot come where I am going."
So the Jews said: "Surely he is not going to kill himself, beca...
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WORDS. things. believed on. See note on John 1:7, and App-150. Compare
John 8:31....
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John 2:13 TO JOHN 11:57. The Work
We here enter on the second portion of the first main division of the
Gospel, thus subdivided: The Work (1) among _Jews_, (2) among
_Samaritans_, (3) among _Galilean...
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_many believed on him_ Nothing exasperated His opponents so much as
His success; and therefore in leading us on to the final catastrophe,
the Evangelist carefully notes the instances in which He won,...
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John 8:12 TO JOHN 9:41. Christ the Source of Truth and Light
In John 8:12-46 the word -true" occurs six times, the word -truth"
seven times....
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13–59. A comparison of the discourses in Chapter s 5–8 shews how
the conflict increases in intensity. In 5 and 6. Christ proceeds
almost without interruption, and the Jews demur rather than
contradict...
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ἘΠΊΣΤΕΥΣΑΝ ΕἸΣ ΑΥ̓ΤΌΝ. Not merely αὐτῷ; See
on John 1:12. Nothing exasperated His enemies so much as His success;
and therefore in leading us on to the final catastrophe, the
Evangelist carefully note...
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VER 28. THEN SAID JESUS TO THEM, WHEN YOU HAVE LIFTED UP THE SON OF
MAN, THEN SHALL YOU KNOW THAT I AM HE, AND THAT I DO NOTHING OF
MYSELF; BUT AS MY FATHER HAS TAUGHT ME, I SPEAK THESE THINGS. 29. AN...
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_JESUS TALKED ABOUT THE FATHER AND HIS TRUTH -- JOHN 8:21-38:_ Jesus
told the people that He was going away and that they could not go
where He was going. The reason that it was impossible for them to...
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ΛΑΛΟΎΝΤΟΣ _praes. act. part. (temp.) от_ ΛΑΛΈΩ (G2980)
говорить. _Gen. abs._, вводит информацию,
необходимую для придаточного, не
являясь его частью. _Praes._ указывает на
одновременность действия, "п...
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AS HE SPAKE THESE WORDS, MANY BELIEVED ON HIM.— It seems probable,
that by the phrase of _lifting up,_ the Jews did not understand our
Lord's crucifixion, but his exaltation to the throne and kingdom...
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FATAL UNBELIEF
_Text 8:21-30_
21
He said therefore again unto them, I go away, and ye shall seek me,
and shall die in your sin: whither I go, ye cannot come.
22
The Jews therefore said, Will he k...
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EXPOSITION OF THE GOSPEL OF JOHN
John 8:12-32
The following is a Summary of the passage which is to be before us:—
The first division of John 8 forms a most striking and suitable
introduction to the...
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As he spake these words, many believed on him. As he spake these
words, many believed on him.
AS HE SPAKE THESE WORDS MANY BELIEVED ON HIM. Instead of wondering at
this, the wonder would be if word...
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12-29 Nothing would so swiftly and surely prove the undoing of an
impostor as the claim that he always pleases God. Of all living, only
One has been able to stand such a severe test. In the mouth of a...
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THE FEAST OF TABERNACLES CONTINUED. CHRIST THE LIGHT OF THE WORLD
John 7:53 to John 8:11. The woman taken in adultery. All modern
critics agree that this section is no original part of the Fourth
Gosp...
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JOHN TELLS THE GOOD NEWS ABOUT JESUS
GOSPEL OF JOHN
_MARION ADAMS_
CHAPTER 8
JESUS FORGIVES A WOMAN 8:1-11
V1 But Jesus walked to the place called the Hill of *Olives. V2 Early
next morning, he...
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MANY BELIEVED ON HIM. — Wonder has often been expressed at the want
of apprehension spoken of in John 8:27. There is surely no less room
for wonder in the faith spoken of here. Those who believe are o...
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CHAPTER 19
JESUS REJECTED IN JERUSALEM.
“He said therefore again unto them, I go away, and ye shall seek Me,
and shall die in your sin: whither I go, ye cannot come. The Jews
therefore said, Will He...
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ταῦτα … αὐτόν. “As He spake these things many believed
on Him,” not only believed what He said, but accepted Him as the
Messenger of God. The statement closes one paragraph and prepares for
the next,...
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_Further conversation with the Jews, in which Jesus warns them that He
will not be long with them, and that unless they believe they will die
in their sins. They will know that His witness is true aft...
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THE FATHER MADE KNOWN IN HIS SON
John 8:21-30
Our Lord was absorbed in acquiring glory for His Father. He was sent
by the Father, lived by the Father, could do nothing of Himself, and
spoke only as...
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The end of chapter 7 is closely linked with this, in that after
declaring "every man went to his own house," the writer said, "But
Jesus went unto the Mount of Olives."
Here we have the story of a re...
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DEGREES OF FAITH
John 8:30-32. _“He speaking these words, many believed on Him. Then
Jesus said to the Jews who had believed on Him, If you may abide in My
Word you are truly My disciples; you shall k...
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“ _As Jesus spoke thus, many believed on him._ 31. _Jesus therefore
said to those Jews who had become believers on him: If you abide in my
word, you shall be really my disciples_, 32 _and you shall kn...
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ADDITIONAL NOTES BY THE AMERICAN EDITOR.
Vv. 30-50.
1. Whether the words of Jesus contained in these verses were spoken on
the same day as those which precede (Meyer) or on the following day
(Godet)...
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4. “I AND YOU”: 8:30-59.
Jesus, in His second discourse (John 8:12-20) attributed to Himself
two modes of teaching: _testimony_, by which He reveals His origin,
His mission, His work, and _judgment_,...
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Then said Jesus again unto them, I go my way, and ye shall seek me,
and shall die in your sins. Whither I go, ye cannot come. (22) Then
said the Jews, Will he kill himself? because he saith, Whither I...
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The point at which we have arrived gives me an opportunity of saying a
little on the beginning of this chapter, and the end of the last; for
it is well known that many men, and, I am sorry to add, not...
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30._While he spoke these things. _Though the Jews, at that time,
almost resembled a dry and barren soil, yet God did not permit the
seed of his word to be entirely lost. Thus, contrary to all hopes, a...
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In chapter 8, as we have said, the word of Jesus is rejected; and, in
chapter 9, His works. But there is much more than that. The personal
glories of chapter 1 are reproduced and developed in all thes...
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AS HE SPAKE THESE WORDS,.... Concerning his being lifted up, or his
crucifixion, and the knowledge the Jews should then have of him; of
the excellency and divinity of his doctrine, of his mission from...
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As he spake these words, many believed on him.
Ver. 30. _Many believed on him_] _See Trapp on "_ Joh 7:31 _"_
Abideth not in the house] Is not heir of the promises; though it be
ordinary with such _...
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_As he spake these words, many believed on him_ Believed that he was
the Messiah, and were strongly inclined to follow him as such. Some
have supposed that the ambiguity of the expression, in John 8:2...
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AS HE SPAKE THESE WORDS, MANY BELIEVED ON HIM.
In spite of all the enmity and the lack of understanding, the Lord
continues to proclaim His message concerning Himself and His office in
the world. He p...
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The distinguishing sign:...
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A WOMAN CAUGHT IN ADULTERY
(vs.1-11)
While others went to their homes, the Lord spent the night in the
mount of Olives, away from all the words and thoughts of men, in the
calm of His Father's prese...
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30-36 Such power attended our Lord's words, that many were convinced,
and professed to believe in him. He encouraged them to attend his
teaching, rely on his promises, and obey his commands, notwiths...
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John 8:30 He G846 spoke G2980 (G5723) words G5023 many G4183 believed
G4100 (G5656) in G1519 Him...
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‘As he spoke these things many believed on Him'.
There was something in what Jesus said which, while not fully
understood, struck a cord in the hearts of some of His listeners, and
they responded in f...
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JESUS IS FROM ABOVE (JOHN 8:21).
The emphasis now moves away from the fact that He is the light of the
world, to the fact that He is the One Who has come from above. That is
why their failure to reco...
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CHAPTER 8 JESUS - THE LIGHT OF THE WORLD AND THE ‘I AM' (JOHN 8:12).
In this chapter Jesus is revealed as ‘the Light of the World'. This
is a reminder of the one spoken of in the words of Isaiah, ‘the...
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The feast of Tabernacles is closed, and with it the great illumination
of the temple-courts, of which the Jews were wont to boast in lofty
terms. Starting from this, and from the fact that He is the t...
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John 8:30. AS HE SPAKE THESE THINGS, MANY BELIEVED IN HIM. We are not
told to what class these belonged. The latter part of the chapter
shows how completely ‘the Jews' had hardened themselves: probabl...
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MANY BELIEVED ON HIM
(πολλο επιστευσαν εις αυτον). Ingressive aorist
active indicative, came to believe, nominally at any rate, as in John
2:23. But the tension was keen and Jesus proceeded to test...
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Christ thus spake to his adversaries.
John 8:29. _And he that sent me is with me: the Father hath not left
me alone: for I do always those things that please him._
Brethren, what Christ could say, I...
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John 8:12. _Then spake Jesus again unto them, saying, I am the light
of the world: he that followeth me shall not walk in darkness, but
shall have the light of life. The Pharisees_
These wasps were a...
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John 8:28. _Then said Jesus unto them;_
That is, to the Jews who were questioning and opposing him,-
John 8:28. _When ye have lifted up the Son of man, then shall ye know
that I am he, and that I do...
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CONTENTS: The woman taken in adultery. Discourse after the feast on
Jesus as Light of the world. Satan, the original liar and murderer,
and the Satanic brotherhood.
CHARACTERS: Jesus, adulterous woma...
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John 8:1. _Jesus went to the mount of Olives,_ where it is probable he
slept in some booth in the gardens; and returned early to the temple,
to preach to the people, before the commencement of public...
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MANY WHO HEARD JESUS. That he was a teacher sent from God....
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1-59
CHAPTER 8 VER. 1. _But Jesus went unto the Mount of Olives._ On the
last day of the Feast Jesus had taught in the temple, and confuted the
Pharisees, while they, after their wont, returned home t...
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_As He spake these wards many_, &c.; _i.e._, many of the
simple-minded, candid and teachable people, but few or none of the
proud Pharisees. And they believed, not only as convinced by the force
of Hi...
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_EXPLANATORY AND CRITICAL NOTES_
John 8:13. They forgot His vindication of Himself (John 5:31).
John 8:14. EVEN IF I BEAR RECORD, ETC.—Although He was content to
let the Father witness of Him, still...
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EXPOSITION
Verses 7:53-8:11
(8) _The pericope adulterae. _(A)_ Excursus on the genuineness of
_John 7:53-43__John 7:53-43. It is our duty to examine the various
grounds on which this passage has been...
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Now Jesus went unto the Mount of Olives. And early in the morning he
came again to the temple (John 8:1-2),
Now the feast is over, but Jesus is returning to the temple on the
next day.
and all of th...
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John 10:42; John 11:45; John 2:23; John 6:14; John 7:31...
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Believed on [ε π ι σ τ ε υ κ ο τ α ς α υ τ ω]. See on
1 12, and compare believed Him, ver. 31....
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THE LIGHT OF THE WORLD
John 8:12
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
1. Jesus Christ the Life, was the Light. When we study-John 1:1, we
think of Christ in the beginning as the Word, creating by His command
all thin...
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Observe here, 1. The blessed fruit and success of our Saviour's
foregiong discourse concerning his person anad office. AS HE SPAKE
THESE WORDS, MANY BELIEVED ON HIM: not at their own natural power and...