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JOHN 8:6 tou/to de. … auvtou/ {A}
A few manuscripts omit the first nine words of this verse, preferring
to introduce the statement either after ver. John 8:4 (D 1071) or
after ver....
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Verse John 8:6. _THAT THEY MIGHT HAVE TO ACCUSE HIM._] Had our Lord
condemned the woman to death, they might have accused him to Pilate,
as arrogating to himself the power of life and death, which th...
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TEMPTING HIM - Trying him, or laying a plan that they might have
occasion to accuse him. If he decided the case, they expected to be
able to bring an accusation against him; for if he decided that she...
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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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PERICOPE ADULTERS.
JOHN 7:53 TO JOHN 8:11. JESUS AND THE WOMAN ACCUSED OF SIN. The
well-known story of the woman taken in adultery has no claim to be
regarded as part of the original text of this gos...
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THIS THEY SAID, TEMPTING HIM.
The dilemma corresponds to that of the tribute money. To affirm the
binding validity and force of the Mosaic enactment, would be to
counsel. course of action contrary to...
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And each of them went to his own house; but Jesus went to the Mount of
Olives. Early in the morning he was again in the Temple precincts, and
all the people came to him. He sat down and went on teachi...
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WRETCHEDNESS AND PITY (John 7:53 ; John 8:1-11)...
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TEMPTING. testing. The temptation was in the word "such", and of two
cases they mention the punishment without defining what it was: for
the one in Deuteronomy 22:23; Deuteronomy 22:24 (a virgin) the...
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_tempting him_ The Greek word for -tempting" is frequent in the
Synoptists of trying to place Christ in a difficulty; never so used in
S. John, who, however, uses it once of Christ -proving" Philip (J...
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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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1–11. The number of various readings in this section is very large,
and we have not the data for constructing a satisfactory text....
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ΠΕΙΡΆΖΟΝΤΕΣ. This verb is frequent in the Synoptists of
trying to place Christ in a difficulty; never so used by S. John, who,
however, uses it once of Christ ‘proving’ Philip (John 6:6).
ἽΝΑ ἜΧ. ΚΑΤ....
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Ver. Jesus went to the mount of Olives. 2. And early in the morning he
came again into the temple, and all the people came to him; and he sat
down, and taught them. 3. And the Scribes and Pharisees br...
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_GO AND SIN NO MORE -- JOHN 8:1-11:_ Jesus spent the night in Mount
Olives. Early the next morning the people were waiting for Him in the
Temple. He did not disappoint them. He came to the Temple, sat...
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THIS THEY SAID, TEMPTING HIM, &C.— The reason upon which they
grounded their insidious intention was, that had he declared against
stoning the adulterers, they certainly would have represented him to...
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See the chapter comments for John 8:1-59....
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EXPOSITION OF THE GOSPEL OF JOHN
John 8:1-11
We begin with the customary Analysis:—
In this series of expositions of John’s Gospel we have sedulously
avoided technical matters, preferring to confine...
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This they said, tempting him, that they might have to accuse him. But
Jesus stooped down, and with his finger wrote on the ground, as though
he heard them not.
THIS THEY SAID, TEMPTING HIM, THAT TH...
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41 Ever since the days of Moses the nation of Israel has been waiting
for the Prophet Who was to be like him, and lead the nation out of
worse than Egyptian bondage into the heritage of the kingdom. T...
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Punishment of death for this offence was obsolescent, and some think
that they wished to make Jesus unpopular with the people by inducing
Him to advocate its revival. More probably they wished to embr...
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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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On the text, see Note on John 8:4. The last words, in italics, which
are an explanatory gloss, should also be omitted. The verse will then
read, “But Jesus stooped down, and with His finger wrote on t...
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CHAPTER 17
THE WOMAN TAKEN IN ADULTERY.
“And they went every man unto his own house: but Jesus went unto the
mount of Olives. And early in the morning He came again into the
temple, and all the peopl...
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τοῦτο δὲ … αὐτοῦ. “And this they said tempting
Him,” hoping that His habitual pity would lead Him to exonerate the
woman. [“Si Legi subscriberet, videri poterat sibi quodammodo
dissimilis,” Calvin. πρ...
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THE ACCUSERS SELF-CONDEMNED
John 8:1-11
This passage has been the subject of much controversy, but there is no
possibility of accounting for it except on the supposition that this
incident really to...
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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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_Wrote with his finger, as one that was musing about something else.
(Witham)_...
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CHAPTER 3
THE ADULTEROUS WOMAN
John 8:1-11. I merely insert this caption through courtesy to the
English reader; but will be excused from the exposition, as this item
is entirely absent from the orig...
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VER. 6. In what did the snare consist? Some, _Augustine, Erasmus,
Luther_ and _Calvin_ think that they desired to lead Jesus to
pronounce a sentence whose severity would place it in contradiction to
H...
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And the scribes and Pharisees brought unto him a woman taken in
adultery: and when they had set her in the midst, (4) They say unto
him, Master, this woman was taken in adultery, in the very act. (5)...
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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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6._And Jesus stooping down. _By this attitude he intended to show that
he despised them. Those who conjecture that _he wrote _this or the
other thing, in my opinion, do not understand his meaning. Nor...
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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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THIS THEY SAID, TEMPTING HIM,.... For they brought this woman, and
exposed her in this manner, not because of their abhorrence and
detestation of the sin; nor did they put the above question to Christ...
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This they said, tempting him, that they might have to accuse him. But
Jesus stooped down, and with _his_ finger wrote on the ground, _as
though he heard them not_.
Ver. 6. _And with his finger wrote...
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_Now Moses commanded that such should be stoned_ If they spoke
accurately, this must have been a woman who, having been betrothed to
a husband, had been guilty of this crime before the marriage was
co...
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TEMPTING HIM; should he decide that she ought to be put to death, they
would accuse him of assuming judicial authority; and should he decided
the other way, they would accuse him of being opposed to M...
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THIS THEY SAID, TEMPTING HIM, THAT THEY MIGHT HAVE TO ACCUSE HIM. BUT
JESUS STOOPED DOWN, AND WITH HIS FINGER WROTE ON THE GROUND, AS THOUGH
HE HEARD THEM NOT.
The members of the Sanhedrin, after the...
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THE WOMAN TAKEN IN ADULTERY.
The arraignment of the guilty woman:...
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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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1-11 Christ neither found fault with the law, nor excused the
prisoner's guilt; nor did he countenance the pretended zeal of the
Pharisees. Those are self-condemned who judge others, and yet do the
s...
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Their design was from his answer to take some colourable pretence to
accuse, and either to discredit him with the people, or to expose him
to the displeasure of the superior powers. If he had directed...
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John 8:6 G1161 This G5124 said G3004 (G5707) testing G3985 (G5723) Him
G846 that G2443 have G
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“Teacher, this woman has been caught in the very act of adultery.
Now Moses in the law commanded us to stone women like this, but what
do you say about her?” And this they said, testing him, that they...
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John 8:6. BUT THIS THEY SAID TEMPTING HIM, THAT THEY MIGHT HAVE
WHEREOF TO ACCUSE HIM. In what, it may be asked, did the ‘tempting'
lie? The common answer is that, if Jesus pronounced for the sparing...
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The almost unanimous voice of modem criticism pronounces the narrative
before us to be no genuine part of the Gospel of John. The section is
wanting in the oldest and most trustworthy MSS. of the Gosp...
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TEMPTING HIM
(πειραζοντες αυτον). Evil sense of this present active
participle of πειραζω, as so often (Mark 8:11; Mark 10:2,
etc.).THAT THEY MIGHT HAVE WHEREOF TO ACCUSE HIM
(ινα εχωσιν κατηγορει...
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John 7:53. _And every man went unto his own house_.
John 8:1. _Jesus went unto the mount of Olives._
That is, as every man went to his own house to rest, so Jesus found
rest in secret prayer on the...
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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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THEY SAID THIS TO TRAP HIM. With cold-blooded impudence, they actually
use her guilt to try to destroy Jesus. BUT JESUS BENT OVER AND WROTE.
As though he understood what they were trying to do, but wo...
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_And the Scribes and the Pharisees brought unto Him a woman taken in
adultery_
THE SCENE AND ITS SIGNIFICANCE
It is probable that the hilarity and abandonment of the feast, which
had grown to be a k...
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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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_This they said, tempting Him, that they might have to accuse Him_, as
being opposed to the law, if He said that she was not to be stoned,
but as cruel and harsh if He said otherwise. But they rather...
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_EXPLANATORY AND CRITICAL NOTES_
John 7:1. For the general exposition of this section see Homiletic
Notes, pp. 233–235.
John 7:2. EARLY IN THE MORNING (ὄρθρου).—St. John’s usual
word is πρωῒ (John 20...
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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 Corinthians 10:9; Amos 5:10; Amos 5:13; Daniel 5:5; Ecclesiastes 3:7
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That they might have to accuse him — Either of usurping the office
of a judge, if he condemned her, or of being an enemy to the law, if
he acquitted her. Jesus stooping down, wrote with his finger on...
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(CF. ROMANS 13:4)— Did Jesus repudiate capital punishment in this
text?
PROBLEM: Passages like Romans 13:4 present a good case for capital
punishment, for the passage says, “for it [the government] do...