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Verse 25. _THE DEAD SHALL HEAR THE VOICE_] Three kinds of death are
mentioned in the Scriptures: _natural, spiritual_, and _eternal_.
The _first_ consists in the separation of the body and soul. The...
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THE HOUR - The time.
IS COMING - Under the preaching of the gospel, as well as in the
resurrection of the dead.
NOW IS - It is now taking place. Sinners were converted under his
ministry and brought...
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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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THE DEAD SHALL HEAR THE VOICE... AND LIVE.
Primarily the reference is to those spiritually dead. They shall hear
and the Son will give them eternal life. It was already true that
these heard his word...
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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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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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MAN'S HELPLESSNESS AND CHRIST'S POWER (John 5:1-9)...
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THE HOUR. An hour. Put by Figure of speech _Synecdoche_ (of the Part),
App-6, for. definite and special time. now is. Because, had the nation
repented, "all that the prophets had spoken" would have be...
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Repetition of John 5:24 in a more definite form, with a cheering
addition: John 5:24 says that whoever hears and believes God has
eternal life; John 5:25 states that already some are in this happy
cas...
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_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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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 death:...
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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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25, 28. ἈΚΟΎΣΟΥΣΙΝ. We cannot determine with certainty
between this form (John 16:13?) and ἀκούσονται:
ἀκούσομαι is the more common future in N.T. On
ΖΉΣΟΥΣΙΝ (John 5:25) see on John 6:57.
25. Repetit...
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THE PREROGATIVES AND POWERS OF THE SON OF GOD...
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THE DISCOURSE ON THE SON AS THE SOURCE OF LIFE...
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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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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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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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VERILY, VERILY, I SAY UNTO YOU,— These repetitions of this solemn
asseveration are by no means vain, considering the vast importance of
the truth, and how incredible it would appear to the natural min...
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POWERS INHERENT IN THAT DEITY
_Text 5:24-29_
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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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Verily, verily, I say unto 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.
VERILY, VERILY, I SAY UNTO YOU, THE HOUR IS COMI...
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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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5:25 hour (b-9) See 1 John 2:18 ....
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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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THE DEAD] i.e. the spiritually dead. They are raised from the death of
trespasses and sins to a new life by the preaching of the gospel....
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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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THE HOUR IS COMING. — The same solemn words repeat in another form
the same great truth. The reference here, as in the whole of this
paragraph (John 5:21), is to the spiritually dead. This is shown by...
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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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Ἀμὴν … introducing a confirmation of the preceding statement,
in the form of an announcement of one characteristic of the new
dispensation; ἔρχεται ὥρα καὶ νῦν ἐστιν,
_cf._ John 4:3. In this already a...
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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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(6) Verily, verily, I say unto 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.
(6) We are all dead in sin and cannot be made...
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The hour cometh... when the dead shall hear the voice of the Son of
God. Though some understand this of the rising of Lazarus; others of
those that rose with Christ at his resurrection: yet by these w...
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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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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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First phase: the _spiritual_ resurrection and _moral_ judgment of
humanity by the Son....
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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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VER. 25. “ _Verily, verily, I say unto 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._ ”
A new affirmation, which Christ d...
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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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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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25._Verily, verily _When the Evangelist represents the Son of God as
swearing so frequently in reference to our salvation, hence we
perceive, first, how eagerly he desires our welfare, and next, of ho...
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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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VERILY, VERILY, I SAY UNTO YOU,.... With the same asseveration as
before, and for the further illustration and confirmation of the same
thing, occasioned by the last clause of the preceding verse, as...
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Verily, verily, I say unto 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.
Ver. 25. _The dead shall hear the voice_] The dead...
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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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THE DEAD SHALL HEAR-SHALL LIVE; the dead here include both the
spiritually and the naturally dead. Christ gave life to the souls of
men, and also to their bodies, when he chose to do so. Jairus'
daugh...
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The greater miracles:...
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VERILY, VERILY, I SAY UNTO 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....
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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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THE DEAD SHALL HEAR THE VOICE OF THE SON OF GOD: some understand this
concerning the special resurrection of such bodies as Christ raised
while he was upon the earth from death to life, of which numbe...
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Epistle of Ignatius to the Tarsians
And that our bodies are to rise again, He shows when He says, "Verily
I say unto you, that the hour cometh, in the which all that are in the
graves shall hear the...
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John 5:25 Most G281 assuredly G281 say G3004 (G5719) you G5213 G3754
hour G5610 coming G2064 ...
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“In very truth I tell you, the hour is coming, and now is, when the
dead shall hear the voice of the Son of God, and those who hear shall
live.”
‘The hour is coming.' That was the expectancy of the P...
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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 5:25. VERILY, VERILY, I SAY UNTO YOU. The third ‘Verily,
verily,' introducing the third step in the argument.
AN HOUR COMETH, AND NOW IS, WHEN THE DEAD SHALL HEAR THE VOICE OF THE
SON OF GOD: AN...
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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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AND NOW IS
(κα νυν εστιν). See John 4:23 for this phrase. Not the
future resurrection in verse John 5:28, but the spiritual resurrection
here and now.THE DEAD
(ο νεκρο). The spiritually dead, dead...
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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 5:25 NOW HERE. Jesus emphasizes the present
reality of eternal life. THE DEAD. The spiritually dead who hear and
believe....
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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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_Verily, verify_, &c. "Lest thou shouldst think that this is to come
to pass after a very long time, He subjoins, _and now is._ For if He
were only announcing things future, there might not unreasonab...
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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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Colossians 2:13; Ephesians 2:1; Ephesians 2:5; Ephesians 5:14; John 13
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The dead. Spiritually....
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The dead shall hear the voice of the Son of God — So did Jairus's
daughter, the widow's son, Lazarus....