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Verse 23. _IN AENON_] This place was eight miles southward from
Scythopolis, between Salim and Jordan.
_THERE WAS MUCH WATER_] And this was equally necessary, where such
multitudes were baptized, wh...
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IN ENON - The word “Enon,” or “Aenon,” means “a fountain,”
and was doubtless given to this place because of the fountains there.
On the situation of the place nothing certain has been determined.
Euse...
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II. ETERNAL LIFE IMPARTED:
What it is and What it Includes
Chapter 2:23-17
The second part of this Gospel contains the blessed teachings the Son
of God gave concerning eternal life, how it is impart...
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THE LAST APPEARANCE OF THE BAPTIST. Convinced that the nation is not
ripe for Messianic teaching, Jesus falls back on preparatory work
similar to that of John, who was continuing his work at Æ non nea...
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JOHN ALSO WAS BAPTIZING AT ÆNON NEAR TO SALIM.
The location of Ænon was long in doubt, and it was left for Lieut.
Conder, of the British Palestine Exploration, to settle the question
so satisfactorily...
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After these things Jesus and his disciples went to the district of
Judaea. He spent some time there with them, and he was baptizing; and
John was baptizing at Ainon, near Salem, because there was much...
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THE MAN WHO CAME BY NIGHT (John 3:1-6)...
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AENON. Springs. Now _Farah._ The springs near _Umm al `Amdan,_ 7.5
miles below _Beisan._
SALIM. Still so called; east of Shechem.
MUCH WATER. many waters (i.e. springs)....
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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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The Baptism and Final Testimony of John
22, 23. We have here a mark of authenticity similar to John 2:12.
These passages "it is impossible to regard as embodiments of dogma. It
is equally impossible t...
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_John also was baptizing_ Not as a rival to the Messiah, but still in
preparation for Him. Although John knew that the Messiah had come, yet
He had not yet taken the public position which John had exp...
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ἮΝ … ΒΑΠΤΊΖΩΝ. Not as rival to the Messiah but still in
preparation for Him, as Samuel continued to be Judge after the King
was appointed. John knew that the Messiah had come; but He had not
taken the...
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THE BAPTISM AND FINAL TESTIMONY OF JOHN...
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22, 23. A mark of authenticity similar to John 2:12. It is impossible
to suppose that these verses were written in the interests of dogma.
S. John records these events, not for any theological purpose...
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Ver 22. After these things came Jesus and his disciples into the land
of Judea; and there he tarried with them, and baptized. 23. And John
also was baptizing in Ænon near to Salim, because there was m...
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_JESUS WAS EXALTED BY JOHN THE BAPTIST -- JOHN 3:22-31:_ John was
fully satisfied with the place and the work that God gave him to do.
"You yourselves bear me witness, that I said, 'I am not the Chris...
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AFTER THESE THINGS— Some time after the conference with Nicodemus,
Jesus and his disciples, leaving Jerusalem, went into the land of
Judea, or those parts of Judea which were remote from Jerusalem. As...
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JOHN'S WITNESS CONCERNING HIMSELF
_Text 3:22-30_
22
After these things came Jesus and his disciples into the land of
Judea; and there he tarried with them, and baptized.
23
And John also was bapt...
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EXPOSITION OF THE GOSPEL OF JOHN
John 3:22-36
We give first a brief Analysis of the passage which is to occupy our
attention. Here we see:
"After these things came Jesus and his disciples into the l...
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And John also was baptizing in Aenon near to Salim, because there was
much water there: and they came, and were baptized.
AND, [ de (G1161 ), RATHER, 'NOW,' OR 'BUT,'] JOHN ALSO WAS BAPTIZING
IN AE...
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1 We have found an unholy temple, an unspiritual priesthood, and now
we are introduced to an ignorant teacher! Intense application to a
single text book for a whole life had not taught him the element...
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ÆNON] lit. 'full of springs,' is generally located 8 m. S. of
Scythopolis, near Salim (Salumias) and the Jordan....
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THE NEW BIRTH. JOHN'S TESTIMONY TO JESUS
1-15. Conversation with Nicodemus. The ministry at Jerusalem, though
disappointing, was not fruitless. Christ's miracles and teaching had
made an impression, n...
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JOHN TELLS THE GOOD NEWS ABOUT JESUS
GOSPEL OF JOHN
_MARION ADAMS_
CHAPTER 3
JESUS TEACHES NICODEMUS 3:1-21
V1-2 A *Jewish leader called Nicodemus came to speak to Jesus.
Nicodemus was a *Pharis...
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ÆNON NEAR TO SALIM. — The latter place was clearly well known at
the time, and regarded as fixing the locality of the former. It has
been usual to follow Jerome and Eusebius, who fix the place in the...
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ἦν δὲ καὶ … ἐκεῖ. And John also was baptising,
although he had said that he was sent to baptise in order that the
Messiah might be identified; which had already been done. But John saw
that men might...
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_The ministry of Jesus in Judaea after He left Jerusalem_. This falls
into three parts: (1) a brief account of the movements and success of
Jesus and the Baptist which provoked a comparison between th...
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JOHN SHOWS THE GREATNESS OF HUMILITY
John 3:22-30
It is expressly stated in John 4:2 that Jesus baptized through His
disciples. This controversy arose with a Jew, who was comparing the
respective bap...
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Nicodemus would seem to have been one of the finest products of
Judaism. He was thoroughly sincere. Moreover, he was determined to
investigate for himself, and so came to Jesus by night, not because h...
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_Salem. A town situated upon the river Jordan, where formerly
Melchisedech reigned. (Ven. Bede)_...
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TESTIMONY OF JOHN THE BAPTIST
John 3:22-36. _“And they came to John, and said to him, Master, He
who is with thee beyond Jordan, and to whom thou hast borne witness,
behold, the same baptizeth, and al...
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CHAPTER 9
JESUS PREACHING IN THE COUNTRY
John 3:22-26. _“After these things, Jesus and His disciples came
into the Judean country, and He there tarried with them, and
baptized.”_ Our Lord, having beg...
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III. JESUS IN THE COUNTRY OF JUDEA: 3:22-36.
The previous testimonies of John the Baptist were appeals to faith.
That which is to follow assumes the character of a threatening protest
against the gen...
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VER. 23. _“Now John also was baptizing in AEnon, near to Salim,
because there was abundance of water there; and they came and were
baptized.” _
AEn, from which _AEnon_, denotes a _fountain._ We may al...
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After these things came Jesus and his disciples into the land of
Judea; and there he tarried with them, and baptized. (23) And John
also was baptizing in Enon, near to Salem; because there was much
wa...
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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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But there was a man (chapter 3) and that a Pharisee who was not
satisfied with this inoperative conviction. His conscience was
reached. Seeing Jesus, and hearing His testimony, had produced a sense
of...
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AND JOHN ALSO WAS BAPTIZING IN AENON,.... The Syriac and Persic
versions call it "Ain", or "In you", the fountain of the dove; and the
Arabic version reads it, the fountain of "Nun": and whether it wa...
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And John also was baptizing in Aenon near to Salim, because there was
much water there: and they came, and were baptized.
Ver. 23. _And John also was baptizing_] Here ministers may learn not
to be wa...
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_After these things_ That is, some time after our Lord's conference
with Nicodemus; _came Jesus and his disciples_ From Jerusalem, where
they had kept the passover together; _into the land of Judea_ T...
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AND JOHN ALSO WAS BAPTIZING IN AENON, NEAR TO SALIM, BECAUSE THERE WAS
MUCH WATER THERE; AND THEY CAME AND WERE BAPTIZED....
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JOHN'S SECOND TESTIMONY OF CHRIST.
Christ's ministry and John's baptism:...
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NICODEMUS, AND NEW BIRTH
(vs.1-21)
Among the many who believed because of the miracles, there was however
one individual who was more seriously affected. Nicodemus comes to the
Lord by night, evident...
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22-36 John was fully satisfied with the place and work assigned him;
but Jesus came on a more important work. He also knew that Jesus would
increase in honour and influence, for of his government and...
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AENON is here said to be NEAR SALIM: it was the name of a city, as
some think; others say, a river or brook near that city: neither the
river nor the city are elsewhere mentioned in Scripture; but
top...
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Origen Commentary on John Book X
In Jerusalem, too, it appears that Nicodemus, the ruler and Pharisee,
first came to Him by night, and heard what we may read in the Gospel.
"After these things,[8]...
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John 3:23 Now G1161 John G2491 also G2532 was G2258 (G5713) baptizing
G907 (G5723) in G1722 Aenon...
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‘And John was also baptising at Aenon near Salim, because there was
much water there.'
John the Baptiser did not feel that his work was over because the One
to whom he pointed had come, nor did he fee...
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JOHN THE BAPTISER DECREASES (JOHN 3:22).
At this stage Jesus began His ministry alongside that of John the
Baptist in a supporting role. It was not His intention at this stage
to supersede him. Indeed...
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This section affords us our last view of the great Forerunner when, at
the moment of his disappearance, he utters his highest testimony to
Jesus as the true Bridegroom of the Church, alone to be welco...
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John 3:23. AND JOHN ALSO WAS BAPTIZING IN AENON NEAR TO SALIM, BECAUSE
THERE WERE MANY WATERS THERE: AND THEY CAME AND WERE BAPTISED. Where
Ænon and Salim were situated it is not easy to determine. Th...
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JOHN WAS ALSO BAPTIZING
(ην δε κα ο Ιωανης βαπτιζων). Periphrastic
imperfect picturing the continued activity of the Baptist simultaneous
with the growing work of Jesus. There was no real rivalry e...
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John 3:22 After these things came Jesus and his disciples into the
land of Judaea, and there he tarried with them, and baptized. And John
also was baptizing in Aenon near to Salim, because there was m...
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This is a very wonderful chapter, because, while it teaches the
doctrine of regeneration, and the necessity of a great moral and
spiritual change, it yet also reveals the doctrine of salvation by
fait...
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John 3:13. _And no man hath ascended up to heaven, but he that come
down from heaven, even the Son of man which is in heaven._
We are in the stairway now between heaven and earth; Christ has came
dow...
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CONTENTS: Nicodemus and the new birth. The last testimony of John the
Baptist.
CHARACTERS: God, Jesus, Holy Spirit, Nicodemus, John the Baptist,
Moses, John's disciples.
CONCLUSION: Since the natural...
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John 3:1. _Nicodemus, a ruler of the jews._ This rabbi is named by
John as defending our Saviour in the council, and as attending the
crucifixion. A gospel of the passion and the resurrection of Chris...
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JOHN ALSO WAS BAPTIZING IN AENON. Close to the Jordan, northeast of
Samaria, where there were lots of pools which could be used to immerse
people. BECAUSE THERE WAS PLENTY OF WATER THERE. Baptism of t...
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_After these things came Jesus and His disciples unto the land of
Judaea (see also on _John 3:30_ for the whole paragraph)_
JESUS AND JOHN AND THEIR DISCIPLES
I. A HUMBLING EXAMPLE OF THE PETTY JEAL...
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1-36
CHAPTER 3
_There was a man_, &c. Nicodemus means in Greek _the conqueror of the
people._ Such was this man; who, overcoming the fear of the people,
the Pharisees, and the priests, believed in Ch...
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_Now John_, &c. _Ænnon_, or _Ennon_, was a town on the banks of the
Jordan, eight miles from Bethshan, which was afterwards, from its
occupation by the Scythians, called Seythopolis. _Ænnon_ is derive...
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_EXPLANATORY AND CRITICAL NOTES_
John 3:23. ÆNON NEAR TO SALIM (Αἰνών, from עַין, Arab.
عين, a spring).—_Salim_ was long supposed to have been situated
about eight miles from Beth-Shean, _i.e._ in the...
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EXPOSITION
This is the first of the eleven discourses recorded by this
evangelist, and for the most part addressed to the cultivated,
hierarcical party in Jerusalem, who questioned him in an unfriend...
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Have we got a message for you tonight from the Word of God! John
chapter 3 and 4, oh my, how rich! How blessed!
There was a man of the Pharisees, named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews
(John 3:1).
We k...
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1 Samuel 9:4; Ezekiel 19:10; Ezekiel 43:2; Genesis 33:18; Jeremiah 5
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Was baptizing [η ν β α π τ ι ζ ω ν]. The substantive verb
with the participle also indicating continuous or habitual action; was
engaged in baptizing.
Aenon, near to Salim. The situation is a matter...
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John also was baptizing — He did not repel them that offered, but he
more willingly referred them to Jesus....