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Verse 32. _YE SHALL KNOW THE TRUTH_] Shall have a constant
_experimental knowledge_ of its power and efficacy.
_AND THE TRUTH SHALL MAKE YOU FREE._] It was a maxim of the Jews,
"That no man was free...
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SHALL KNOW THE TRUTH - See the notes at John 7:17.
THE TRUTH SHALL MAKE YOU FREE - The truth here means the Christian
religion. Compare Galatians 3:1; Colossians 1:6
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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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CONTROVERSY WITH THE JEWS WHO BELIEVED. Many are convinced by this
appeal. The following section summarises the teaching by which Jesus
tried to bring the more favourably disposed of the Jewish party...
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AND YE SHALL KNOW THE TRUTH.
Disciples are learners. Their object is to know the truth. The way to
know the truth is, not to engage in study, but to obey the truth. He
declares (John 7:17): "If any ma...
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So Jesus said to the Jews who had come to believe in him: "If you
remain in my word, you are truly my disciples: and you will know the
truth: and the truth will make you free."
Few New Testament pass...
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WRETCHEDNESS AND PITY (John 7:53 ; John 8:1-11)...
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TRUTH. See note on John 1:14,
MAKE. set....
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_the truth_ Both Divine doctrine (John 17:17) and Christ Himself (John
14:6) -whose service is perfect freedom." See on John 18:37.
_shall make you free_ Free from the moral slavery of sin. Comp. the...
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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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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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ΓΝΏΣΕΣΘΕ. _Ye shall come to know_ (John 6:69; John 7:17; John
7:26).
ΤῊΝ�. Divine doctrine (John 1:17;...
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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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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
ans...
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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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ΓΝΏΣΕΣΘΕ _fut. ind. med. (dep.), см._ John 8:27.
ΕΛΕΥΘΕΡΏΣΕΙ _fut. ind. act. от_ ΈΛΕΥΘΕΡΌΩ
(G1659) освобождать; освобождение от
греха, синоним спасения (Barrett)....
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IF YE CONTINUE IN MY WORD, &C.— "If you persevere in the belief and
practice of my word, you are really my _disciples,_ and have a just
title to that honourable appellation. Moreover, you shall be ful...
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TRUTH BRINGS FREEDOM
_Text 8:31-36_
31
Jesus therefore said to those Jews that had believed him, If ye abide
in my word, then are ye truly my disciples;
32
and ye shall know the truth, and the tr...
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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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And ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free.
AND YE SHALL KNOW THE TRUTH, AND THE TRUTH SHALL MAKE YOU FREE. The
impression produced by the last words of our Lord may have become...
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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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8:32 know (g-4) _ Ginosko_ . see Note, 1 Corinthians 8:1 ....
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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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AND YE SHALL KNOW THE TRUTH. — In the great Intercessory Prayer of
John 17, Jesus prays for His disciples: “Sanctify them in the truth:
Thy word is truth” (John 8:17). In the answer to the question of...
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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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_Discussion between Jesus and the Jews regarding their paternity_....
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καὶ γνώσεσθε … ὑμᾶς. By abiding in Christ's word,
making it the rule of their life and accepting Him as their Guide and
Teacher, they would come to that knowledge of the truth which only
experimental...
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THE SOURCE OF TRUE LIBERTY
John 8:31-38
Sin is not a necessary part of our being. _The servant abideth not in
the house for ever._ Your child is an integral part of the household;
he has become one w...
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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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And ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall (g) make you free.
(g) From the slavery of sin....
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And the truth shall make you free. They were affronted at these words,
as if he hinted they were slaves, and not a free people. They tell
him, therefore, that they were never slaves to any one. They c...
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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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EGREGIOUS BLINDNESS OF THE JEWS
John 8:32-33. _“You shall know the truth, and the truth shall make
you free. They responded to Him, We are the seed of Abraham, and have
never been in bondage to any on...
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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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VER. 32. Καί : and on this condition. They will really possess the
quality of disciples; and on this path they will reach the complete
illumination from which will result within them complete emancipa...
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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 to those Jews which believed on him, If ye continue in
my word, then are ye my disciples indeed: (32) And ye shall know the
truth, and the truth shall make you free. (33) They answered...
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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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_FREEDOM THROUGH THE TRUTH_
‘Ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free.’
John 8:32
This is the eternal answer to the protests of modern unbelief. Let us
examine the words (_a_) rev...
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32._And you shall know the truth. _He says, that they who have arrived
at some knowledge of it _shall know the truth _True, those whom Christ
addresses were as yet uneducated, and scarcely knew the fi...
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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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AND YE SHALL KNOW THE TRUTH,.... Either the truth of the Gospel, the
truth as it is in Jesus; meaning, that they should have a larger
knowledge of it, while others are ever learning, and never come to...
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And ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free.
Ver. 32. _The truth shall make you free_] From the tyranny of sin and
terror of hell. Paul's freedom saved him from whipping, Acts 22:2...
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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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SHALL MAKE YOU FREE; under the idea of freedom, our Lord includes two
things: first, deliverance from the dominion of sin; secondly, the
condition of sonship as contrasted with that of servants. Both...
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THE TRUE LIBERTY OF THE GOSPEL. John 8:31
Bondage and liberty:...
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AND YE SHALL KNOW THE TRUTH, AND THE TRUTH SHALL MAKE YOU FREE....
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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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AND YE SHALL KNOW THE TRUTH; that is, you shall more fully and clearly
know the truth; by which may be either understood Christ, who styles
himself, _The way, the truth, and the life; _ or those propo...
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Clement of Alexandria Stromata Book II
And the expression, "Ye have sold yourselves to your sins," agrees
with what is said above: "Every one, then, who committeth sin is a
slave; and the slave abide...
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THE CHILDREN OF ABRAHAM AND THE CHILDREN OF THE DEVIL (JOHN 8:31).
Note how the argument is presented in stages as the case builds up
against he Scribes and Pharisees. It had begun with the revelation...
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‘Jesus therefore said to those Judaisers who had believed in him,
“If you dwell in my word then are you my disciples indeed, and you
will know the truth and the truth will make you free”.'
Jesus then...
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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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John 8:32. AND YE SHALL KNOW THE TRUTH, AND THE TRUTH SHALL MAKE YOU
FREE. If they shall abide in the word of Jesus, it will be shown that
they have begun a true discipleship, and the word in which th...
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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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AND YE SHALL KNOW THE TRUTH
(κα γνωσεσθε την αληθειαν). Truth is one of the
marks of Christ (John 1:14) and Jesus will claim to Thomas to be the
personification of truth (John 14:6). But it will be...
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John 8:32
There are two powers that chiefly fashion our characters, and through
our characters our lives, and these two are the discipline which we
undergo either from ourselves or from others or from...
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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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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 8:31. _Then said Jesus to those Jews which believed on him, If ye
continue in my word, then are ye my disciples indeed;_
For there were many, in Christ's day, coming to him for a while, and
then...
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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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AND THE TRUTH WILL MAKE YOU FREE. The _truth_ is that God has acted in
history through Jesus Christ. Those who believe this will reach out
through faith to seize the sacrifice of Christ and make thems...
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_Then said Jesus unto those Jews which believed on Him._
A GLORIOUS LIBERATOR
I. FREEDOM PROFFERED.
1. Sin makes bondage (John 8:34; Matthew 6:24; Luke 16:13;...
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JOHN—NOTE ON JOHN 8:32 There is only one way to KNOW THE TRUTH. That
is by continuing to believe and obey Jesus’ word (v. John 8:31). SET
YOU FREE. Fro
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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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_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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1 Peter 2:16; 2 Corinthians 3:17; 2 Corinthians 3:18; 2 Timothy 2:25;...
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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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The truth — Written in your hearts by the Spirit of God, shall make
you free — From guilt, sin, misery, Satan....