Expositors, almost with one consent, do note that this story of the woman taken in adultery, was not in some ancient copies; and whiles I am considering upon what accident this should be, there are two little stories in Eusebius that come to mind. The one we have in these words, _He_ [Papias] tells... [ Continue Reading ]
Ver. Jesus went to the mount of Olives. 2. And early in the morning he came again into the temple, and all the people came to him; and he sat down, and taught them. 3. And the Scribes and Pharisees brought to him a woman taken in adultery; and when they had set her in the midst, 4. They say to him,... [ Continue Reading ]
VER 12. THEN SPOKE JESUS AGAIN TO THEM, SAYING, I AM THE LIGHT OF THE WORLD: HE THAT FOLLOWS ME SHALL NOT WALK IN DARKNESS, BUT SHALL HAVE THE LIGHT OF LIFE. ALCUIN. Having absolved the woman from her Sill, lest some should doubt, seeing that He was really man, His power to forgive sins, He deigns... [ Continue Reading ]
VER 13. THE PHARISEES THEREFORE SAID TO HIM, YOU BEAR RECORD OF YOURSELF; YOUR RECORD IS NOT TRUE. 14. JESUS ANSWERED AND SAID TO THEM, THOUGH I BEAR RECORD OF MYSELF, YET MY RECORD IS TRUE: FOR I KNOW WHENCE I CAME, AND WHITHER I GO; BUT YOU CANNOT TELL WHENCE I COME, AND WHITHER I GO. 15. YOU JUDG... [ Continue Reading ]
VER 19. THEN SAID THEY TO HIM, WHERE IS YOUR FATHER? JESUS ANSWERED, YOU NEITHER KNOW ME, NOR MY FATHER: IF YOU HAD KNOWN ME, YOU SHOULD HAVE KNOWN MY FATHER ALSO. 20. THESE WORDS SPOKE JESUS IN THE TREASURY, AS HE TAUGHT IN THE TEMPLE: AND NO MAN LAID HANDS ON HIM; FOR HIS HOUR WAS NOT YET COME. A... [ Continue Reading ]
VER 21. THEN SAID JESUS AGAIN TO THEM, I GO MY WAY, AND YOU SHALL SEEK ME, AND SHALL DIE IN YOUR SINS: WHITHER I GO, YOU CANNOT COME. 22. THEN SAID THE JEWS, WILL HE KILL HIMSELF? BECAUSE HE SAID, WHITHER I GO, YOU CANNOT COME. 23. AND HE SAID TO THEM, YOU ARE FROM BENEATH; I AM FROM ABOVE: YOU ARE... [ Continue Reading ]
VER 25. THEN SAID THEY TO HIM, WHO ARE YOU? AND JESUS SAID TO THEM, EVEN THE SAME THAT I SAID TO YOU FROM THE BEGINNING. 26. I HAVE MANY THINGS TO SAY AND TO JUDGE OF YOU: BUT HE THAT SENT ME IS TRUE; AND I SPEAK TO THE WORLD THOSE THINGS WHICH I HAVE HEARD OF HIM. 27. THEY UNDERSTOOD NOT THAT HE SP... [ Continue Reading ]
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. AND HE THAT SENT ME IS WITH ME: THE FATHER HAS NOT LEFT ME ALONE; FOR I DO ALWAYS THOSE THINGS THAT PL... [ Continue Reading ]
31. THEN SAID JESUS TO THOSE JEWS WHICH BELIEVED IN HIM, IF YOU CONTINUE IN MY WORD, THEN ARE YOU MY DISCIPLES INDEED; 32. AND YOU SHALL KNOW THE TRUTH, AND THE TRUTH SHALL MAKE YOU FREE. 33. THEY ANSWERED HIM, WE BE ABRAHAM'S SEED, AND WERE NEVER IN BONDAGE TO ANY MAN: HOW SAY YOU, YOU SHALL BE MAD... [ Continue Reading ]
VER 37. I KNOW THAT YOU ARE ABRAHAM'S SEED; BUT YOU SEEK TO KILL ME, BECAUSE MY WORD HAS NO PLACE IN YOU. 38. I SPEAK THAT WHICH I HAVE SEEN WITH MY FATHER: AND YOU DO THAT WHICH YOU HAVE SEEN WITH YOUR FATHER. 39. THEY ANSWERED AND SAID TO HIM, ABRAHAM IS OUR FATHER. JESUS SAID TO THEM, IF YOU WERE... [ Continue Reading ]
VER 41. THEN SAID THEY TO HIM, WE BE NOT BORN OF FORNICATION; WE HAVE ONE FATHER, EVEN GOD. 42. JESUS SAID TO THEM, IF GOD WERE YOUR FATHER YOU WOULD LOVE ME: FOR I PROCEEDED FORTH AND CAME FROM GOD; NEITHER CAME I OF MYSELF, BUT HE SENT ME. 43. WHY DO YOU NOT UNDERSTAND MY SPEECH? EVEN BECAUSE YOU... [ Continue Reading ]
VER 44. YOU ARE OF YOUR FATHER THE DEVIL, AND THE LUSTS OF YOUR FATHER YOU WILL DO. HE WAS A MURDERER FROM THE BEGINNING, AND ABODE NOT IN THE TRUTH, BECAUSE THERE IS NO TRUTH IN HIM. WHEN HE SPEAKS A LIE, HE SPEAKS OF HIS OWN: FOR HE IS A LIAR, AND THE FATHER OF IT. 45. AND BECAUSE I TELL YOU THE T... [ Continue Reading ]
VER 48. THEN ANSWERED THE JEWS, AND SAID TO HIM, SAY WE NOT WELL THAT YOU ARE A SAMARITAN, AND HAVE A DEVIL? 49. JESUS ANSWERED, I HAVE NOT A DEVIL; BUT I HONOR MY FATHER, AND YOU DO DISHONOR ME. 50. AND I SEEK NOT MINE OWN GLORY; THERE IS ONE THAT SEEKS AND JUDGES. 51. VERILY, VERILY, I SAY TO YOU,... [ Continue Reading ]
VER 52. THEN SAID THE JEWS TO HIM, NOW WE KNOW THAT YOU HAVE A DEVIL. ABRAHAM IS DEAD, AND THE PROPHETS; AND YOU SAY, IF A MAN KEEP MY SAYING, HE SHALL NEVER TASTE OF DEATH. 53. ARE YOU GREATER THAN OUR FATHER ABRAHAM, WHICH IS DEAD? AND THE PROPHETS ARE DEAD; WHOM MAKE YOU YOURSELF? 54. JESUS ANSWE... [ Continue Reading ]
VER 1A. IN THE BEGINNING WAS THE WORD,... [ Continue Reading ]