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Verse 26. _HATH HE GIVEN TO THE SON TO HAVE LIFE_, c.] Here our Lord
speaks of himself in his character of Messiah, or envoy of God....
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AS THE FATHER HATH LIFE - God is the source of all life. He is thence
called the living God, in opposition to idols which have no life. Acts
14:15; “we preach unto you that ye should turn from these v...
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CHAPTER 5
_ 1. The Healing of the Impotent Man. (John 5:1 .)_
2. The Opposition of the Jews. (John 5:10 .)
3. His Unity with the Father. (John 5:19 .)
4. The Present Hour. Believers Delivered from...
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THE SON'S DEPENDENCE ON THE FATHER. JUDGMENT AND LIFEGIVING. To the
charge of blasphemy He answers that a son can only do what he has
learned to do by watching his father, who out of love shows him ho...
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SON OF MAN.
These verses affirm that God has not only given to the Son to have
life in himself, or to be. fountain of life, but has also made him,
the judge of mankind,
BECAUSE HE IS THE SON OF MAN,...
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MAN'S HELPLESSNESS AND CHRIST'S POWER (John 5:1-9)...
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This is the truth I tell you--the Son cannot do anything which
proceeds from himself. He can only do what he sees the Father doing.
In whatever way the Father acts, the Son likewise acts in the same
w...
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This is the truth I tell you--the hour is coming and now is when the
dead will hear the voice of the Son of God, and, when they have heard,
they will live. For, as the Father has life in himself, so h...
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AS. even as. Greek. _hosper._
HATH HE GIVEN. He gave (in eternity past)....
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26. _So_ GAVE HE ALSO _to the Son_. Comp. ‘the living Father sent
Me, and I live by the Father’ (John 6:57). The Father is the
absolutely living One, the Fount of all Life. The Messiah, however,
impar...
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21–29. _The intimacy of the Son with the Father proved by the
twofold power committed to the Son_ (a) _of communicating spiritual
life_, (b) _of causing the bodily resurrection of the dead_....
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21–27. The Father imparts to the Son the power of raising the
spiritually dead. It is very important to notice that ‘raising the
dead’ in this section is _figurative_; raising from moral and
spiritual...
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THE DISCOURSE ON THE SON AS THE SOURCE OF LIFE...
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THE PREROGATIVES AND POWERS OF THE SON OF GOD...
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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...
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_THE AUTHORITY OF THE SON OF GOD -- JOHN 5:19-30:_ In a lengthy reply
to the Jews Jesus gave proof of His deity and ministry. Jesus declared
that the Son can do nothing on His own. As the Son of God,...
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ΏΣΠΕΡ...
ΟΎΤΩΣ "подобно тому, как... так же и...";
это сравнение Отца и Сына,
ΈΔΩΚΕΝ _aor. ind. act. от_ ΔΊΔΩΜΙ (G1325) давать,
ΈΧΕΙΝ _praes. act. inf. от_ ΈΧ (G2192) иметь. _Inf._ в
роли дополнени...
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FOR AS THE FATHER HATH LIFE, &C.— "For as the Father is the Fountain
of life, who has it necessarily and in the most perfect manner in
himself, and communicates it to all the living; so in the
dispens...
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POWERS INHERENT IN THAT DEITY
_Text 5:24-29_
24
Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that heareth my word, and believeth
him that sent me, hath eternal life, and cometh not into judgment, but
hath pa...
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EXPOSITION OF THE GOSPEL OF JOHN
John 5:16-30
We present our customary Analysis of the passage which is to be before
us. It sets forth the absolute equality of the Son with the Father:—
There is an...
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For as the Father hath life in himself; so hath he given to the Son
to have life in himself;
FOR AS THE FATHER HATH LIFE IN HIMSELF, SO HATH HE GIVEN, [ edooken
(G1325 ), OR 'GAVE HE'] TO THE SON T...
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10 The day on which the cure was effected indicates that its
fulfillment will find place in that great sabbatism that remains for
God's people of the Circumcision (Heb_4:9). As a pallet was a mere
bun...
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The Father is the fountain of life even within the Godhead. From Him
the Son is begotten, and the Spirit proceeds....
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BETHESDA. CHRIST AND THE SABBATH
1-47. A miracle at the Pool of Bethesda on the Sabbath Day, and a
controversy arising therefrom. This miracle may be regarded as a
parable illustrating the deadly effe...
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JOHN TELLS THE GOOD NEWS ABOUT JESUS
GOSPEL OF JOHN
_MARION ADAMS_
CHAPTER 5
JESUS CURES A SICK MAN 5:1-15
V1 After this, Jesus went to *Jerusalem for another *Jewish
*festival. V2 There was a p...
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HATH HE GIVEN TO THE SON. — Better, _gave He to the Son also._
LIFE IN HIMSELF. — The Son has spoken of the dead hearing His voice
and living, but this giving of life to others can only be by one who...
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CHAPTER 13
JESUS LIFE-GIVER AND JUDGE.
“The man went away, and told the Jews that it was Jesus which had
made him whole. And for this cause did the Jews persecute Jesus,
because He did these things o...
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The 26th verse partly explains the apparent impossibility. ὥσπερ
γὰρ … ἔχειν ἐν ἑαυτῷ. “The particles mark the
_fact_ of the gift and not the _degrees_ of it” (Westcott). As the
Father has in Himself,...
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THE FATHER WORKING THROUGH THE SON
John 5:19-29
The relationship of our Lord to the Father was such that He felt
Himself competent to fulfill all the functions of the Divine Being. Is
it God's prerog...
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It was at this time that the conflict between Christ and His enemies,
which culminated in His Cross began. A miracle wrought on the Sabbath
gave rise to this first outbreak. Throughout this chapter we...
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CHAPTER 13
THE POOL OF BETHESDA
John 5:1-47. _“After these things there was a feast of the Jews, and
Jesus went up to Jerusalem.”_ You always find the phraseology in the
Bible, _“Go up to Jerusalem.”...
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SECOND PART: THE DEVELOPMENT OF UNBELIEF IN ISRAEL. 5:1- 12:50.
UP to this point, decided faith and unbelief have been only
exceptional phenomena; the masses have remained in a state of passive
indiff...
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FIRST SECTION: 5:1-47. FIRST OUTBREAK OF HATRED IN JUDEA.
1. The miracle, occasion of the conflict: John 5:1-16; John 2. The
discourse of Jesus, commentary and defense of the miracle: John
5:17-47....
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First phase: the _spiritual_ resurrection and _moral_ judgment of
humanity by the Son....
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VER. 26. “ _For, as the Father hath life in himself, so hath he also
given to the Son to have life in himself._ ”
The emphasis is on the twice-repeated words ἐν ἐαυτῷ (_in
himself_), which terminate t...
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II. THE DISCOURSE OF JESUS: JOHN 5:17-47.
In this discourse which is designed to vindicate the act which He has
just performed, the three following thoughts are developed:
1. Jesus justifies His work...
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ADDITIONAL NOTES BY THE AMERICAN EDITOR.
XXVIII.
Vv. 19-29.
1. The reference in John 5:19 ff., to the union between the Son and
the Father is to the complete union in working, which is founded upon...
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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, because he had done these things on the sabbath...
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The opening verses (John 1:1-18) introduce the most glorious subject
which God Himself ever gave in employing the pen of man; not only the
most glorious in point of theme, but in the profoundest point...
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26._For as the Father hath life in himself. _He shows whence his voice
derives such efficacy; namely, that he is the fountain of_life, _and
by his voice pours it out on men; for _life _would not flow...
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chapter 5 contrasts the quickening power of Christ, the power and the
right of giving life to the dead, with the powerlessness of legal
ordinances. They required strength in the person that was to pro...
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FOR AS THE FATHER HATH LIFE IN HIMSELF,.... Is the living God, the
fountain of life, and is the author of life to all living creatures;
or rather has eternal life in his mind, his heart, his counsel,...
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For as the Father hath life in himself; so hath he given to the Son to
have life in himself;
Ver. 26. _So hath he given to the Son_] What wonder, then, if faith,
apprehending the infinite fountain of...
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_Verily, he that heareth my word, &c., hath everlasting life_ Such a
person is already entitled to it, yea, it is already begun in his
soul, and he shall shortly possess it in its full perfection: _an...
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GIVEN TO THE SON TO HAVE LIFE IN HIMSELF; here the Saviour brings to
view both his oneness with the Father in nature, and his subordination
to him in office. To have life in himself, with the power of...
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The greater miracles:...
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FOR AS THE FATHER HATH LIFE IN HIMSELF, SO HATH HE GIVEN TO THE SON TO
HAVE LIFE IN HIMSELF;...
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AGAIN IN JERUSALEM: THE POOL OF BETHESDA
(vs.1-15)
Once more we find the Lord Jesus visiting Jerusalem, and as in Chapter
2:13 the feast is called "the Jews' Passover" rather than the Passover
of Jeh...
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24-29 Our Lord declared his authority and character, as the Messiah.
The time was come when the dead should hear his voice, as the Son of
God, and live. Our Lord first refers to his raising those who...
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How the eternal Father _hath life in himself, _ is obvious to every
capacity; for he is the First Mover, and therefore must have his life
in and from himself, and not from any other; and he is the Fir...
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A Treatise of Novatian Concerning the Trinity
when man cannot do works like to the heavenly operations of God? If
Christ is only man, how is it that "even as the Father hath life in
Himself, so hath...
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John 5:26 For G1063 as G5618 Father G3962 has G2192 (G5719) life G2222
in G1722 Himself G1438 so...
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“For as the Father has life in himself, so has he granted the Son
also to have life in himself.”
And the life that He is now offering has its source not only in the
Father but in Himself, for He and...
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THE SON HAS THE POWER TO OFFER EVERLASTING LIFE NOW (JOHN 5:24).
He now goes on to reveal His uniqueness by the fact that He can both
give men eternal life now, and will be responsible both for man's...
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JESUS CONFIRMS THEIR VIEW OF HIS EQUALITY WITH GOD AND POINTS TO THE
RESURRECTION (JOHN 5:19).
Jesus now expands on His claim to be co-equal with the Father. He does
not want them to be in any doubt,...
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John 5:26. FOR EVEN AS THE FATHER HATH LIFE IN HIMSELF; SO GAVE HE TO
THE SON ALSO TO HAVE LIFE IN HIMSELF. The dead shall hear the voice of
the Son and live, for the Son hath life and can impart life...
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The performance of the miracle of healing on the sabbath had roused
the active opposition of the Jews to Jesus, and that again had led to
the great declaration contained in John 5:17, in which Jesus a...
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IN HIMSELF
(εν εαυτω). The Living God possesses life wholly in himself and
so he has bestowed this power of life to the Son as already stated in
the Prologue of the Logos (John 1:3). For "gave" (εδω...
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John 5:24. _Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that heareth my word,
and believeth on him that sent me, hath everlasting life,_
If we truly believe the word of Christ, and trust in him who sent his
S...
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CONTENTS: Healing of the man at the pool of Bethesda. Jesus answers
the Jews. The four-fold witness to Jesus.
CHARACTERS: God, Jesus, infirm man, John the Baptist, Moses.
CONCLUSION: Jesus Christ, th...
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John 5:2. _Now there is at Jerusalem a pool, called Bethesda,_ which
signifies a house of mercy, beneficence, or alms. The pool was situate
at too great a distance from the temple to be a place for wa...
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WHEN THE DEAD WILL HEAR THE VOICE. The spiritually dead, such as the
man in John 5:5. But this means the resurrection as well, as Jesus
says in John 5:28. BECAUSE HE IS THE SON OF MAN. Jesus is THE So...
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_The hour is coming and now is when the dead shall hear the voice of
the Son of God._
THE SPIRITUAL RESURRECTION
I. Its SUBJECTS. The spiritually dead, in trespasses and sins. To have
life we “must...
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JOHN—NOTE ON JOHN 5:26 God THE FATHER was never created and was
never given his life by anyone else. He HAS LIFE IN HIMSELF, so he can
give that life to others. The Son also has LIFE IN HIMSELF a
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JOHN—NOTE ON JOHN 5:1 Chapters John 5:1 tell of escalating conflict
between Jesus and the Jewish authorities. As Jesus defends his
ministry, he cites several major witnesses on his behalf....
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1-47
CHAPTER 5
_After these things,_ &c. Observe, John here omits many things which
Christ did in Galilee, but which Matthew records from the 4th to the
12th chapter of his Gospel. For what Matthew...
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_For as the Father_, &c. _To have life in Himself_ signifies three
things. 1. To have life from Himself and from His own Essence, and
from no other source. For the Essence of God is life, and His life...
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_EXPLANATORY AND CRITICAL NOTES_
John 5:19. THE SON CAN DO NOTHING OF HIMSELF.—This statement refers
back to and justifies that of John 5:17. He is still speaking of the
eternal relation in which He s...
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EXPOSITION
Here commences the second division of the Gospel (John 5:1)
II. THE CONFLICT WITH THE CHOSEN PEOPLE IN JERUSALEM, GALILEE, AND
JERUSALEM, TO THE
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Shall we turn in our Bibles to the fifth chapter of the gospel of
John.
John has just recorded in the fourth chapter the ministry of Jesus in
the Galilee when He was at the city of Cana and the noblem...
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1 Corinthians 15:45; 1 John 1:1; 1 Timothy 1:17; 1 Timothy 6:16;...
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As - so [ω σ π ε ρ - ο υ τ ω ς]. The correspondence is that
of fact, not of degree.
Hath he given [ε δ ω κ ε ν]. Rev., more strictly, gave, the
aorist tense pointing back to the eternal past....
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He hath given to the Son — By eternal generation, to have life in
himself — Absolute, independent....