Ver 1. After this there was a feast of the Jews; and Jesus went up to Jerusalem. 2. Now there is at Jerusalem by the sheep market a pool, which is called in the Hebrew tongue Bethesda, having five porches. 3. In these day a great multitude of impotent folk, of blind, halt, withered, waiting for the... [ Continue Reading ]
VER 14. AFTERWARD JESUS FINDS HIM IN THE TEMPLE, AND SAID TO HIM, BEHOLD, YOU ARE MADE WHOLE: SIN NO MORE, LEST A WORSE THING COME TO YOU. 15. THE MAN DEPARTED, AND TOLD THE JEWS THAT IT WAS JESUS, WHICH HAD MADE HIM WHOLE. 16. AND THEREFORE DID THE JEWS PERSECUTE JESUS, AND SOUGHT TO SLAY HIM, BECA... [ Continue Reading ]
VER 19. THEN ANSWERED JESUS AND SAID TO THEM, VERILY, VERILY, I SAY TO YOU, THE SON CAN DO NOTHING OF HIMSELF, BUT WHAT HE SEES THE FATHER DO: FOR WHAT THINGS SOEVER HE DOES, THESE ALSO DOES THE SON LIKEWISE. 20. FOR THE FATHER LOVES THE SON, AND SHOWS HIM ALL THINGS THAT HIMSELF DOES: AND HE WILL S... [ Continue Reading ]
VER 21. FOR AS THE FATHER RAISES UP THE DEAD, AND QUICKENS THEM; EVEN SO THE SON QUICKENS WHOM HE WILL. 22. FOR THE FATHER JUDGES NO MAN, BUT HAS COMMITTED ALL JUDGMENT TO THE SON: 23. THAT ALL MEN SHOULD HONOR THE SON, EVEN AS THEY HONOR THE FATHER. HE THAT HONORS NOT THE SON HONORS NOT THE FATHER... [ Continue Reading ]
VER 24. VERILY, VERILY, I SAY TO YOU, HE THAT HEARS MY WORD, AND BELIEVES IN HIM THAT SENT ME, HAS EVERLASTING LIFE, AND SHALL NOT COME INTO CONDEMNATION; BUT IS PASSED FROM DEATH TO LIFE. GLOSS. Having said that the Son quickens whom He will, He next shows that we attain to life through the Son: V... [ Continue Reading ]
VER 25. VERILY, VERILY, I SAY TO YOU, THE HOUR IS COMING, AND NOW IS, WHEN THE DEAD SHALL HEAR THE VOICE OF THE SON OF GOD: AND THEY THAT HEAR SHALL LIVE. 26. FOR AS THE FATHER HAS LIFE IN HIMSELF; SO HAS HE GIVEN TO THE SON TO HAVE LIFE IN HIMSELF. AUG. Some one might ask you, The Father quickens... [ Continue Reading ]
VER 27. AND HAS GIVEN HIM AUTHORITY TO EXECUTE JUDGMENT ALSO, BECAUSE HE IS THE SON OF MAN. 28. MARVEL NOT AT THIS: FOR THE HOUR IS COMING, IN THE WHICH ALL THAT ARE IN THE GRAVES SHALL HEAR HIS VOICE, 29. AND SHALL COME FORTH; THEY THAT HAVE DONE GOOD, TO THE RESURRECTION OF LIFE; AND THEY THAT HAV... [ Continue Reading ]
VER 30. I CAN OF MINE OWN SELF DO NOTHING: AS I HEAR, I JUDGE: AND MY JUDGMENT IS JUST; BECAUSE I SEEK NOT MINE OWN WILD, BUT THE WILL OF THE FATHER WHICH HAS SENT ME. AUG. We were about to ask Christ, you will judge, and the Father not judge: will not you then judge according to the Father? He ant... [ Continue Reading ]
Ver 31. If I bear witness of myself, my witness is not true. 32. There is another that bears witness of me; and I know that the witness which he witnesses of me is true. 33. You sent to John, and he bore witness to the truth. 34. But I receive not testimony from man: but these things I say, that you... [ Continue Reading ]
VER 41. I RECEIVE NOT HONOR FROM MEN. 42. BUT I KNOW YOU, THAT YOU HAVE NOT THE LOVE OF GOD IN YOU. 43. I AM COME IN MY FATHER'S NAME, AND YOU RECEIVE ME NOT: IF ANOTHER SHALL COME IN HIS OWN NAME, HIM YOU WILL RECEIVE. 44. HOW CAN YOU BELIEVE, WHICH RECEIVE HONOR ONE OF ANOTHER, AND SEEK NOT THE HO... [ Continue Reading ]