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Matthew Henry Commentary on the Bible

John 10 - Introduction

* The parable of the good shepherd. (1-5) Christ the Door. (6-9) Christ the good Shepherd. (10-18) The Jews' opinion concerning Jesus. (19-21) His discourse at the feast of dedication. (22-30) The Jews attempt to stone Jesus. (31-38) He departs from Jerusalem. (39-42)

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  • Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

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  • College Press Bible Study Textbook Series

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  • Darby's translation notes (1890)

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  • Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

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  • Expositor's Greek Testament (Nicoll)

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  • Godet's commentary on Luke, John, Romans, 1 Corinthians

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  • Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

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  • The Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

    PART IV. (D.) IV. THE GROWING CONFLICT, ETC. 1. _At the feast of dedication._— (1) Jesus manifests Himself as eternal love _in the parabolic allegory of the good shepherd_—the door, the fold, the fl...

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