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Verse 35. _HE WAS A BURNING AND A SHINING LIGHT_] Ην ὁ
λυχνος ὁ καιομενος και φαινων, should be
translated, _He was a burning and a_ _shining LAMP_. He was not το
φως του κοσμου, _the light of the_...
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HE WAS - It is probable that John had been cast into prison before
this. Hence, his public ministry had ceased, and our Saviour says he
was such a light.
LIGHT - The word in the original properly mean...
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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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WITNESS. The subject is introduced abruptly, but rises naturally out
of the circumstances. The claims made, if less than the author
represents them, were such as to raise the question of authority. By...
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YE SENT UNTO JOHN AND HE BARE WITNESS.
See John 1:19. John had borne positive testimony and the Jews, in
great part, believed him to be. prophet of God. Jesus did not receive
human testimony, but ref...
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MAN'S HELPLESSNESS AND CHRIST'S POWER (John 5:1-9)...
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A... LIGHT. the... lamp. Greek. _luchnos._ App-130. A common Rabbinic
idiom for. famous man. In contrast with Christ (John 8:12).
FOR. Greek. _pros._ App-104.
SEASON. Greek. hour, put by Figure of s...
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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 DISCOURSE ON THE SON AS THE SOURCE OF LIFE...
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Ver 31. If I bear witness of myself, my witness is not true. 32. There
is another that bears witness of me; and I know that the witness which
he witnesses of me is true. 33. You sent to John, and he b...
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_A WITNESS TO JESUS -- JOHN 5:31-47:_ Jesus called the attention of
the Jews to the fact that God the Father was His witness. John was a
great witness but the things that the Father had given Him to d...
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ΛΎΧΝΟΣ (G3088) светильник (Matthew 5:15).
Гипокатастасис относится к Иоанну
Крестителю. Здесь сочетаются темы
свидетельства и света. Он был не
светом, а светальником, это значит, что
свет его исходил...
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DISCOURSE: 1629
JOHN BAPTIST’S CHARACTER
John 5:35. _He was a burning and a shining light_.
IT might well be expected that the advent of the Messiah should be
marked by such concurrent circumstances,...
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HE WAS A BURNING AND A SHINING LIGHT:— This is the character given
of Elias, Sir 48:1 and is properly applied by our Lord to John, who
_came in the spirit and power of Elias,_ being both a _shining li...
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JOHN THE BAPTIST'S WITNESS
_Text 5:33-35_
33
Ye have sent unto John, and he hath borne witness unto the truth.
34
But the witness which I receive is not from man: howbeit I say these
things, that...
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EXPOSITION OF THE GOSPEL OF JOHN
John 5:31-47
We begin with our usual Analysis of the passage which is to be before
us:—
"If I bear witness of myself, my witness is not true" (John 5:31).
Every comm...
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He was a burning and a shining light: and ye were willing for a
season to rejoice in his light.
HE WAS A BURNING AND A SHINING LIGHT, [ ho (G3588) luchnos (G3088) ho
(G3588) kaiomenos (G2545) kai ...
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31 The usual rendering, "If I bear witness of Myself My witness is not
true", _ is not true_! The Lord Himself insisted, on another occasion,
that His testimony concerning Himself _ was _ true. "And i...
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5:35 shining (d-6) Lit. 'appearing,' as ch. 1.5; 1 John 2:8 ....
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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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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 po...
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HE WAS A BURNING AND A SHINING LIGHT. — Better, _He was the lamp
that is lighted and_ (then) _giveth light._ The statement of the
Prologue, “He was not the Light, but came to bear witness of the
Light...
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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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ἐκεῖνος ἦν ὁ λύχνος ὁ καιόμενος καὶ
φαίνων, “He was (suggesting that now the Baptist was dead) the
lamp that burneth and shineth”. ὁ λύχνος; for the difference
between λύχνος a lamp and λαμπάς a torch...
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JESUS' WORKS HIS SUFFICIENT WITNESS
John 5:30-38
The one desire and purpose of our Lord was to do God's will. We cannot
penetrate the mystery of His ineffable being, but clearly, so far as
His human...
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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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He was a burning and a shining light: and ye were willing for (q) a
season to rejoice in his light.
(q) A little while....
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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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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
indif...
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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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35._He was a burning and shining lamp. _When he calls John _a burning
lamp, _this proves their ingratitude; for it follows that they are
only blind, because they choose to be so, since God kindled a _...
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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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HE WAS A BURNING AND A SHINING LIGHT,.... He was not that light, the
famous light, the Messiah, the sun of righteousness; yet he was the
"phosphorus", the forerunner of that light, and was himself a v...
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He was a burning and a shining light: and ye were willing for a season
to rejoice in his light.
Ver. 35. _He was a burning, &c._] Burning in himself, and shining to
others; or as it was said of Basil...
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_If I bear witness of myself my witness is not true_ Heylin and Wesley
read, _is not valid;_ Doddridge, _is not_ [_ to be admitted as_]
_true;_ and Campbell, _is not to be regarded;_ observing, “In ev...
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THE WITNESS OF JOHN, OF THE FATHER, AND OF SCRIPTURES.
A reference to John:...
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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 Je...
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30-38 Our Lord returns to his declaration of the entire agreement
between the Father and the Son, and declared himself the Son of God.
He had higher testimony than that of John; his works bore witness...
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OLBGrk;
I do not speak this to lessen John in any of your thoughts; he was a
famous light, burning in the knowledge and love of the truth; shining
both in his doctrine, in publishing the truth, and al...
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Fragments from the Lost Writings of Irenaeus
For he did not burden his father, when the voice issued forth from
silence; but as when not believed it rendered him tongue-tied, so did
the voice soundin...
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John 5:35 He G1565 was G2258 (G5713) burning G2545 (G5746) and G2532
shining G5316 (G5723) lamp G3088 and G1161 you G5210 willing G2309
(G5656) for G4314 time G5610 rejoice G21 (G5677) in G1722 his G8...
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WITNESSES TO THE GENUINENESS OF HIS AUTHORITY (JOHN 5:31).
Jesus now goes on to describe the witnesses which support Him:
· He is the One to Whom the Father has borne witness (John 5:37)
· His very...
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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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HE
(εκεινος). "That one" (John of John 5:33). Common demonstrative
(that one) in John to point out the subject. Used in John 1:8 of the
Baptist as here. John was now in prison and so Christ uses ην...
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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, t...
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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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JOHN WAS LIKE A LAMP. John the Baptist led a great spiritual renewal
among the Jewish people, But like children, they listened for a while,
but had not taken him seriously....
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_If I bear witness of Myself My witness is not true._
There is another that beareth witness of Me
THE WITNESSES OF THE SON
I. A GREAT WITNESS, His forerunner. The Baptist as a witness for
Christ wa...
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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.
⇐ ⇔ ⇒ var...
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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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_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...
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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 DEATH SENTENCE RECORDED BY THE SANHEDRIN....
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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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2 Peter 1:19; Ezekiel 33:31; Galatians 4:15; Galatians 4:16; John 1:7;
John 1:8; John 6:66; Luke 1:15; Luke 1:76; Luke 1:77;...
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A burning and shining light [ο λ υ χ ν ο ς ο κ α ι ο μ ε
ν ο ς κ α ι φ α ι ν ω ν]. Rev., correctly, the lamp that
burneth and shineth. Lucnov, lamp, as contrasted with the light [φ ω
ς]. See John 1:5;...
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SON OF GOD AND GOD THE SON
John 5:31
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
The greatest of all questions is the one suggested in the
twenty-second chapter of Matthew: "What think ye of Christ? whose Son
is He?" On a...
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He was a burning and a shining light — Inwardly burning with love
and zeal, outwardly shining in all holiness. And even ye were willing
for a season — A short time only....
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Observe here, John's character, and the people's carriage.
1. John's character; he was. LIGHT,. BURNING AND. SHINING LIGHT: he
had in him. light of knowledge, to enlighten, direct, and comfort
others...