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Verse 29. _THIS_ IS _THE WORK OF GOD, THAT YE BELIEVE_] There is
nothing you can be employed in more acceptable to God than in yielding
to the evidence set before you, and acknowledging me as your Mes...
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THIS IS THE WORK OF GOD - This is the thing that will be acceptable to
God, or which you are to do in order to be saved. Jesus did not tell
them they had nothing to do, or that they were to sit down a...
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CHAPTER 6
_ 1. The Feeding of the Five Thousand Men. (John 6:1 .)_
2. The Attempt to Make Him King, (John 6:15 .)
3. The Stormy Sea. “It is I, be not afraid.” (John 6:16 .)
4. The Discourse on the...
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THE DESIRE FOR A SIGN: THE TRUE MANNA. After raising their
expectations He had refused to go forward. In answer to their surprise
at finding Him so soon across the lake He tells them why. Their hopes...
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THIS IS THE WORK OF GOD, THAT YE BELIEVE ON HIM WHOM HE HATH SENT.
They are startled by hearing that to please God the first requirement
is faith in Christ. This is "the work of God" that pleases him...
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THE LOAVES AND FISHES (John 6:1-13)...
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ANSWERED AND SAID. See App-122., and note on Deuteronomy 1:41.
BELIEVE ON. See App-150., and note on John 1:7
SENT. Greek. _apostello._ App-174....
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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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_Distinction between the material bread and the Spiritual Bread
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VER 28. THEN SAID THEY TO HIM, WHAT SHALL WE DO, THAT WE MIGHT WORK
THE WORKS OF GOD? 29. JESUS ANSWERED AND SAID TO THEM, THIS IS THE
WORK OF GOD, THAT YOU BELIEVE IN HIM WHOM HE HAS SENT. 30....
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_TEACHING ABOUT THE BREAD OF LIFE -- JOHN 6:22-65:_ On the next day
the multitude realized that Jesus was gone and they went to find Him.
The people asked Jesus how or when He got to Capernaum. Jesus...
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ΠΙΣΤΕΎΗΤΕPRAES. _conj. act. от_ ΠΙΣΤΈΎΩ (G4100)
верить. _Conj._ с ΪΝ (G2443) поясняет
обязанность (Barrett),
ΆΠΈΣΤΕΙΛΕΝ _aor. ind. act. от_ ΆΠΟΣΤΈΛΛΩ (G649)
посылать, посылать как облеченного
властью...
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DISCOURSE: 1637
THE NECESSITY OF FAITH IN CHRIST
John 6:28. _Then said they unto him, What shall we do, that we might
work the works of God? Jesus answered and said unto them, This is the
work of God...
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_THIS IS THE WORK OF GOD,_— The Jews having their minds filled with
the notion of the great empire which the Messiah was to erect,
expected, no doubt, that Jesus would have bidden them first rise
agai...
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THE MISTAKEN SEARCH
_Text 6:22-29_
22
On the morrow the multitude that stood on the other side of the sea
saw that there was no other boat there, save one, and that Jesus
entered not with his disci...
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EXPOSITION OF THE GOSPEL OF JOHN
John 6:28-40
Below we give an Analysis of the passage which is to be before us:—
It is both important and instructive to observe the connection between
John 5 and Jo...
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Jesus answered and said unto them, This is the work of God, that ye
believe on him whom he hath sent.
JESUS ANSWERED AND SAID UNTO THEM, THIS IS THE WORK OF GOD, THAT YE
BELIEVE ON HIM WHOM HE HAT...
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15 Exactly a year later (Joh_12:12-16) He presented Himself to them as
their King. This effort to make Him King was premature and arose from
the fact that they had not comprehended the significance of...
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6:29 on (a-16) _ Eis_ . see Note, 2 Timothy 1:12 ....
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THE BREAD OF LIFE
John 6:1 to John 7:1. Feeding the five thousand. Walking upon the sea.
Discourse upon the bread of life. Defection of many disciples. The
Apostles stand firm.
Returning from Jerusal...
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JOHN TELLS THE GOOD NEWS ABOUT JESUS
GOSPEL OF JOHN
_MARION ADAMS_
CHAPTER 6
JESUS FEEDS 5000 MEN AND THEIR FAMILIES 6:1-15
V1 After this, Jesus went across Lake *Galilee. (Lake *Galilee was
call...
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THIS IS THE WORK OF GOD. — They speak of “works,” regarding life
as an aggregate of individual deeds. He speaks of “work,”
regarding separate acts as the outcome of principle. His own works
(John 5:36...
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CHAPTER 14
JESUS THE BREAD OF LIFE.
John 6:1.
In this chapter John follows the same method as in the last. He first
relates the sign, and then gives our Lord's interpretation of it. As
to the Samar...
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INSINCERE SEEKERS OF TRUTH
John 6:22-29
The mention in John 6:23 of Christ's giving thanks, recalls the vivid
impression made by that solemn act, and the great importance which
those who witnessed i...
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The whole chapter really records things resulting from the conflict
recorded in the previous one. Having crossed the sea, Jesus first fed
the multitude, and they, enamored of His ability, attempted to...
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(5) Jesus answered and said unto them, (g) This is the work of God,
that ye believe on him whom he hath sent.
(5) Men torment themselves in vain when they try to please God without
faith.
(g) That i...
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CHAPTER 33
PUZZLE OF THE MULTITUDE
John 6:22-71. _“On the following day the multitude, standing beyond
the sea, saw that there was no other ship except one, and that Jesus
did not go along with His d...
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II. THE DISCOURSES: JOHN 6:22-65.
This section contains, first an historical introduction (John
6:22-24), then a series of conversations and discourses (John
6:25-65)....
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The day following, when the people which stood on the other side of
the sea saw that there was none other boat there, save that one
whereinto his disciples were entered, and that Jesus went not with h...
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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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_THE WORK OF FAITH_
‘Then said they unto Him, What shall we do, that we might work the
works of God? Jesus answered and said unto them, This is the work of
God, that ye believe on Him Whom He hath se...
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29._The work of God is this. _They had spoken of _works _Christ
reminds them of one work, that is, _faith_; by which he means that all
that men undertake without_faith _is vain and useless, but that_f...
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In chapter 6, then, it is the Lord come down from heaven, humbled and
put to death, not now as the Son of God, one with the Father, the
source of life; but as He who, although He was Jehovah and at th...
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JESUS ANSWERED AND SAID UNTO THEM, THIS IS THE WORK OF GOD,.... The
main and principal one, and which is well pleasing in his sight; and
without which it is impossible to please him; and without which...
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Jesus answered and said unto them, This is the work of God, that ye
believe on him whom he hath sent.
Ver. 29. _This is the work of God_] The το εργον. It is an easy
matter to believe (thinks the wor...
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_Then said they_ Desiring to appear willing to receive his
instructions, as well as his bounties; _What shall we do that we may
work the works of God?_ Works pleasing to God, so as to secure his
favou...
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THIS IS THE WORK OF GOD-BELIEVE ON HIM WHOM HE HATH SENT; Christ is
the true bread from heaven. To believe on him is to receive this
bread, and thus to do what God requires. The great work which God
r...
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The work of God:...
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FEEDING THE FIVE THOUSAND
(vs.1-13)
The setting here is no longer Jerusalem, but Galilee, and the contrast
to the beginning of chapter 5 is striking. For here grace shines out
beautifully, available...
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28-35 Constant exercise of faith in Christ, is the most important and
difficult part of the obedience required from us, as sinners seeking
salvation. When by his grace we are enabled to live a life o...
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Our Lord calleth them to a work they never thought of, the owning and
acknowledgment of him to be the true Messiah; the embracing and
receiving him as such, and trusting him with all the concerns of t...
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Tertullian Against Praxeas
,"[265]
Constitutions of the Holy Apostles Book II
And again: "This is the work of God, that ye believe on Him whom He
hath sent."[266]...
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John 6:29 Jesus G2424 answered G611 (G5662) and G2532 said G2036
(G5627) them G846 This G5124 is G2076 (G5748) work G2041 God G2316
that G2443 believe G4100 (G5661) in G1519 Him G3739 whom G1565 sent...
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WORDS TO THE CROWDS (JOHN 6:26).
Jesus' initial words were spoken to the crowds who had followed Him.
These were the more simple folk whose thoughts were on more food, and
miraculous provision. They...
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In the miracle of the multiplying of the bread Jesus has symbolically
presented Himself as the true bread of life. This thought is now
unfolded in the various discourses with which the remainder of th...
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THE WORK OF GOD THAT YE BELIEVE
(το εργον του θεου ινα πιστευητε). In 1
Thessalonians 1:3 Paul speaks of "your work of faith" (υμων του
εργου της πιστεως). So here Jesus terms belief in him
as the...
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John 6:28
Difficulties respecting Justification by Faith
I. It is an important rule to seek for the most exact language on any
subject in those writings which treat of it generally and directly,
rath...
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John 6:1. _After these things Jesus went over the sea of Galilee,
which is the sea of Tiberias. And a great multitude followed him,
because they saw his miracles which he did on them that were disease...
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CONTENTS: Feeding the 5000. Walking on the sea. Discourse on the Bread
of Life. Peter's confession of faith.
CHARACTERS: God, Jesus, disciples, boy, Moses, Joseph.
CONCLUSION: Jesus Christ, the true...
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John 6:2. _A great multitude followed him, because they saw his
miracles._ But being dull of apprehension, they seemed to have no idea
that the Lord could feed the hungry, as well as heal the sick. Ch...
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THIS IS THE WORK GOD WANTS YOU TO DO. _Faith_ is a _work._ God's works
are those things which God authorizes and requires to be done by men.
These people are startled to hear that to please God requir...
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_The day following_
JESUS THE BREAD OF LIFE
I. OUR LORD’S AVOWAL OF HIS DIVINE NATURE AND HIS HEAVENLY ERRAND.
More than thirty times in this one discourse does He use the personal
pronouns “Me” and...
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CHAPTER 6 VER. 1. _After this_, &c. Tiberias is here named, because
the desert in which Christ fed the five thousand was near to Tiberias.
_After this_, not immediately, but almost a year afterwards....
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_EXPLANATORY AND CRITICAL NOTES_
John 6:22. NONE OTHER BOAT, RATHER LITTLE SHIP
(πλοιάριον).—The meaning of this long and complicated
sentence is plain. A number of the crowd who had been present whe...
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EXPOSITION
JOHN 6:1
2. _Christ declares himself to be the Sustainer and Protector of the
life of which he is the Source_.
JOHN 6:1
(1) _The supply of human wants illustrated by a well known _"_s...
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Now we have an indeterminate rate of time. Jesus was in Jerusalem when
He was saying these things, they were as a result of this blind
man...or the lame man, rather, who was healed there at the pool o...
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1 John 3:23; 1 John 5:1; Acts 16:31; Acts 22:14; Deuteronomy 18:18;
Deuteronomy 18:19; Hebrews 5:9; John 3:16; John 3:36; John 5:39;...
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Believe. Faith is put as a moral act or work. The work of God is to
believe. Faith includes all the works which God requires. The Jews '
question contemplates numerous works. Jesus ' answer directs th...
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This is the work of God — The work most pleasing to God, and the
foundation of all others: that ye believe — He expresses it first
properly, afterward figuratively....