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JOHN 5:2 Bhqzaqa, {C}
Of the several variant readings, Bhqsai?da, has strong attestation but
is suspect as an assimilation to the town of Bethsaida on the Sea of
Galilee, mentioned in John 1:44....
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Verse John 5:2. _THERE IS_] This is thought by some to be a proof
that John wrote his Gospel _before_ the destruction of Jerusalem; and
that the pool and its porticoes were still remaining. Though th...
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THE SHEEP-MARKET - This might have been rendered the “sheep-gate,”
or the gate through which the sheep were taken into the city for
sacrifice. The marginal rendering is “gate,” and the word
“market” i...
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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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JOHN 5:1_ A_. THE POOL OF BETHZATHA. If in John 5:1 we read the feast,
Tabernacles is probably meant (_cf. John 7:2)._ The true text,
however, seems to have a feast. Pentecost, Purim (in March, to sui...
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THERE IS AT JERUSALEM... A POOL.
It has been held that this language proves that John wrote before
Jerusalem was destroyed. It only proves that he knew of the existence
of such. pool and as far as he...
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MAN'S HELPLESSNESS AND CHRIST'S POWER (John 5:1-9)...
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After this there was a Feast of the Jews, and Jesus went up to
Jerusalem. In Jerusalem, near the sheepgate, there is a bathing-pool
with five porches, which was called in Hebrew, Bethzatha. In these
p...
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AT. in. Greek.
EN. App-104.
BY. upon, or at. Greek. _epi._ App-104.
MARKET, OR GATE. Compare Nehemiah 3:1; Nehemiah 3:32; Nehemiah 12:39,
and App-68. Joh 15:40.
which is called
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_there is at Jerusalem_ This is no evidence whatever that the Gospel
was written before the destruction of Jerusalem. The pool would still
exist, even if the building was destroyed; and such a buildin...
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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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ἜΣΤΙΝ. The present tense is no evidence that this Gospel was
written before the destruction of Jerusalem. S. John might easily
write of the place as he remembered it. Even if the building were
destroy...
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THE SIGN AT THE POOL OF BETHESDA...
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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 por...
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_THE LAME MAN HEALED AT THE POOL -- JOHN 5:1-13:_ We read, 'After this
there was a feast of the Jews; and Jesus went up to Jerusalem. Now
there is at Jerusalem by the sheep market a pool, which is cal...
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NOW THERE IS AT JERUSALEM, &C.— Some are of opinion from this
passage, that Jerusalem was standing when St. John wrote his gospel;
but others, on the strength of a different reading, controvert that
o...
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A HELPLESS MAN HEALED
_Text 5:1-9_
1
After these things there was a feast of the Jews; and Jesus went up to
Jerusalem.
2
Now there is in Jerusalem by the sheep gate a pool, which is called in
Heb...
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EXPOSITION OF THE GOSPEL OF JOHN
John 5:1-15
We begin with the usual Analysis:—
"After this there was a feast of the Jews" (John 5:1). "After this"
or, as it should be. "After these things," is an e...
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Now there is at Jerusalem by the sheep market a pool, which is called
in the Hebrew tongue Bethesda, having five porches.
NOW THERE IS AT JERUSALEM, BY THE SHEEP [MARKET]. The supplement here
is an...
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46 The first sign, at Calla, signifies the blessing of Israel in the
kingdom. This, the second sign, is also at Calla, hence is also
concerned with the coming kingdom. The wine prefigured the joy of t...
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5:2 sheepgate, (d-8) Nehemiah 3:1 ....
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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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SHEEP _market_] RV 'sheep gate': cp. Nehemiah 3:1; Nehemiah 12:39.
BETHESDA] i.e. 'house of mercy,' or, possibly, 'house of the stream,'
is perhaps the Virgin's pool, SE. of the Temple, the only natur...
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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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NOW THERE IS AT JERUSALEM. — We have no certain knowledge of the
time referred to in the last, nor of the place referred to in this,
verse. For “sheep-market,” we should read with the margin,
_sheep-g...
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CHAPTER 12
SABBATH CURE AT BETHESDA.
“After these things there was a feast of the Jews; and Jesus went up
to Jerusalem. Now there is in Jerusalem by the sheep gate a pool,
which is called in Hebrew B...
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ἔστι δὲ ἐν τοῖς Ἱεροσολύμοις. From the
use of the present tense Bengel concludes that this was written before
the destruction of Jerusalem [“Scripsit Johannes ante vastationem
urbis”]. But quite proba...
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WEAKNESS MADE STRENGTH
John 5:1-9
An interval of some months lies between the previous chapter and this,
in which many of the incidents of our Lord's Galilean life took place.
John does not touch on...
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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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(1) Now there is at Jerusalem by the sheep [market] a (a) pool, which
is called in the Hebrew tongue (b) Bethesda, having five porches.
(1) There is no disease so old which Christ cannot heal.
(a) O...
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Now there is at Jerusalem a pond, called Probatica. [1] Some
translate, the sheep-pond. It is true the Greek word signifies
something belonging to sheep. But because the ancient Latin
interpreter thou...
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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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VER. 2. “ _Now there is at Jerusalem, by the sheep-gate_, _a pool
called in Hebrew, Bethesda_, _having five porches._ ”
The Sinaitic MS. rejects the words ἐπὶ τῇ, _by the_, and thus
makes the adjectiv...
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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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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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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 lay
a great multitude of impotent folk, of blind, halt, withere...
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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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2._There was in Jerusalem, at the sheep-market, a pool. _The
circumstance of the place is added, from which we learn that the
miracle was not concealed or known to a few persons only; for the
_five po...
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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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NOW THERE IS AT JERUSALEM BY THE SHEEP [MARKET],.... The word "market"
is not in the text, and of such a market, no account is given in the
Scripture, nor in the Jewish writings; and besides, in our L...
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Now there is at Jerusalem by the sheep _market_ a pool, which is
called in the Hebrew tongue Bethesda, having five porches.
Ver. 2. _Having five porches_] Built, belike, by some well-affected
persons...
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_Now there is at Jerusalem_ The Syriac seems to have read, ην,
_there was_, as it is rendered in that version in the past time.
Cyril, Chrysostom, and Theophylact favour this reading, as also does
Non...
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MARKED; this word, as shown by the italics, is not in the original. It
probably should have been, as in the margin, gate. Nehemiah 3:1;
Nehemiah 3:32; Nehemiah 12:39.
BETHESDA; "house of mercy." Many...
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NOW THERE IS AT JERUSALEM BY THE SHEEP-MARKET A POOL, WHICH IS CALLED
IN THE HEBREW TONGUE BETHESDA, HAVING FIVE PORCHES....
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THE SICK MAN OF BETHESDA.
The health-giving waters:...
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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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MARKET:
Or, gate...
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1-9 We are all by nature impotent folk in spiritual things, blind,
halt, and withered; but full provision is made for our cure, if we
attend to it. An angel went down, and troubled the water; and wha...
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OLBGrk;
We read in Scripture of _the sheep gate_ in Jerusalem, NEHEMIAH 3:1.
There was also a market for sheep and other cattle, DEUTERONOMY 14:26.
Some therefore add _market, _ others add _gate, _ to...
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John 5:2 Now G1161 is G2076 (G5748) in G1722 Jerusalem G2414 by G1909
Sheep G4262 pool G2861 which...
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THE HEALING OF THE DISABLED MAN AT THE POOL (JOHN 5:1).
When John recounts an incident in the life of Jesus we must always ask
what it is intended to illustrate, for he always has a purpose in
mind. H...
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‘Now there is in Jerusalem, near the Sheep Gate, a pool which in
Hebrew is called Bethesda' (or Bethzatha or Bethsaida or, less likely,
Belzetha - the manuscripts differ widely) ‘which has five covere...
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With the beginning of this chapter we enter upon the fourth and
leading division of the Gospel, extending to the close of chap. 12.
Its object is to set Jesus forth in the height of His conflict with...
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John 5:2. NOW THERE IS AT JERUSALEM BY THE SHEEP-POOL THE POOL WHICH
IS SURNAMED IN THE HEBREW TONGUE BETHESDA, HAVING FIVE PORTICOS. The
use of the present tense, _there is,_ may seem to indicate tha...
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THERE IS
(εστιν). Bengel argues that this proves a date before the
destruction of Jerusalem, but it is probably only John's vivid
memory.BY THE SHEEP GATE
(επ τη προβατικη). Supply πυλη (gate) whi...
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MARKET A POOL
Or, gate, (Nehemiah 3:1); (Nehemiah 12:39)....
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John 5:2
Scripture a Record of Human Sorrow
I. There lay about the Pool of Bethesda a great multitude of impotent
folk of blind, halt, and withered. This is a painful picture, such as
we do not like...
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John 5:1. _After this there was a feast of the Jews; and Jesus went up
to Jerusalem._
For he had respect to the Law. As long as the Law lasted, Christ
observed it. Oh, that we were as careful to obey...
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John 5:1. After this there was a feast of the Jews; and Jesus went up
to Jerusalem. Now there is at Jerusalem by the sheep market a pool,
which is called in the Hebrew tongue Bethesda, having five por...
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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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A POOL WITH FIVE PORCHES. The porches were shelters for the sick, who
lay jammed together on them....
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_After this there was a feast of the Jews_
THE POOL OF BETHESDA, A TYPE OF FAVOURED LOCALITIES IN A RELIGIOUS
COMMUNITY IN WHICH THE HIGHEST MIRACULOUS AID HAS NOT YET APPEARED
The miraculous aid is...
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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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JOHN—NOTE ON JOHN 5:2 BETHESDA means “house of mercy.”
⇐ ⇔...
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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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_Now there is... sheep-market_ : Vulgate _, Probatica._ The pool took
its name both because it was nigh the gate adjacent to the Temple,
through which the flocks of sheep for the sacrifices were drive...
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_EXPLANATORY AND CRITICAL NOTES_
“Up to the present time our Lord has offered Himself to typical
representatives of the whole Jewish race at Jerusalem, in Judæa, in
Samaria, and in Galilee, in such a...
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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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Isaiah 22:11; Isaiah 22:9; Nehemiah 12:39; Nehemiah 3:1...
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Sheep - market [τ η π ρ ο β α τ ι κ η]. The word is an
adjective pertaining to sheep, which requires to be completed with
another word, not with ajgora, market, but with pulh, gate. This gate
was near...
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THE MAN MADE WHOLE
John 5:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
Every footstep of the Lord Jesus Christ was one of mercy and of grace.
The beautiful thing about Christ's healing and helping hand is, that
He made no...
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There is in Jerusalem — Hence it appears, that St. John wrote his
Gospel before Jerusalem was destroyed: it is supposed about thirty
years after the ascension. Having five porticos — Built for the use...