Nbible commentary on the book of 1 john

The holy bible book 62 1 john kjv dramatized audio. It should lead us out of sin, knowing that god could only be faithful and just to forgive us our sins because the wrath we deserved was poured out on the sin. First epistle of john, the book of 1 john commentary, bible study love not the world, nor the things which are in the world. Study 1 john 1 using matthew henrys bible commentary concise to better understand scripture with full outline and verse meaning.

What does revelation mean when it says, there was no longer. The recording is dramatized, from the king james bible. Observations on this first portion of the book, which is one long sentence in the. Gospel of john 1 commentary new testament matthew henry.

The gospel of john is the fourth section of what some call the fourfold gospel, with four voices giving different perspectives on the life of jesus of nazareth. John is so theologically rich that i have found help and insight in a large number of commentaries. This commentary has been through advanced checking. Tom constables expository notes on 1 john this is also available in the net. Although the first epistle of john does not bear any authors name it was never seriously doubted that the apostle john is the author of this epistle as well as of the fourth gospel. This is the holy book of 1 john, known as the first epistle general of john. Commentaries are excellent tools to use in your study of the bible. In addition, indepth study tools are provided on the site with access to commentaries, encyclopedias, dictionaries, and other theological resources. Online bible study through 1 john randy white ministries. John introduces the story of the revelation of the glory of god 1. Johns statement that there will be no more sea in the new earth is the first of seven things that are no more. The 1, 2, and 3 john commentary considers the clear, simple, and unambiguous words of the beloved apostles three brief letters. John with book summary versebyverse bible commentary. The eternal existence of the lord jesus christ and his absolute identification with god and as god are unequivocally stated in the first line of this gospel.

Matthew henry 18 october 1662 22 june 1714 was an english commentator on the bible, who published his works in 1706, sixvolume exposition of the old and new testaments 17081710 or complete commentary, provides an exhaustive verse by verse study of the bible, covering the whole of the old testament, and the gospels and acts in the new testament. About one in every 50 words is a form of lovethat makes for about 52 mentions of love in just five short chapters. No longer will there be opportunity for rebellion in gods creation. Paradoxically, this dualism also led to licentiousness. A second john known as john the elder in view of suggestions that he wrote 2 and 3 john and from papias reference to john the elder but this need not be distinct from john the apostle 2. Click the commentary tab or pulldown menu for a full selection of commentaries over any bible passage you are researching. I saw the spirit come down like a dove from heaven and stay on him. No other book of the bible talks about love as often as first john. Carson states in the introduction that he does not intend to interact with all of the scholarship on john, but rather a small representative part of the massive secondary literature on john. If any man love the world, the charity of the father is not in him. Commentary on the book of gospel of john by matthew henry. The gospel of john verse by verse bible study the word was god john 1.

And peter, knowing that jesus would tell john what he meant, prompted john to ask jesus who would betray him. In the book of daniel, there is a description of someone like a son of man daniel 7. Verse 1 in the beginning was the word, and the word was with god, and the word was god. David guzik commentary on 1 john 1 emphasizes the center of our relationship. First epistle of john, the book of 1 john commentary, bible study.

Nothing more fully shows the darkness of mens minds, than that when the light had appeared, there needed a witness to call attention to it. Macarthur new testament commentary macarthur new testament commentary series macarthur, john on. His humor is witty, his research is extensive, his historical context is deep, and his commentary is solidly based on the word of god. Free online library of bible commentaries to help you understand the old and new testament. An easyenglish bible version and commentary 2800 word vocabulary on the book of 1 john. He had been with god since the beginning, and all things had been created through him. Contents, style and language of these two books are very similar. This story is simply about god, the glory of his character, the nature of his life and his desire to share that life with his creatures. Since the logos is eternal and existed before time began john 1. A selection of the best commentaries and bible study resources on the book of 1 john. The gospel of john is about relationship and union with christ. That which we have seen and heardresumed from 1 john 1. Best commentaries and books on 1 john logos bible software. Written late in the 1st century, the apostle john wrote the book to provide boundaries on our beliefs about christ.

Daily devotions with john piper lets you experience the very best of pipers teachings. Various people have been proposed as the author of this epistle. John introduces the story of the revelation of the glory of god. Many today find those traits distasteful, but john is the author who brings light to a postmodern world shrouded in darkness. This was because jesus was the son of man see also john 1. Jul 19, 2008 the gospel of john is one of the most popular and beloved books in the bible, and this fact is reflected in the sheer number of available commentaries on the book. Jesus saw nathanael coming nathanael, being a man of a candid disposition, resolved to go and converse with jesus, that he might judge with the more certainty concerning his pretensions. Commentary on the book of 1 john relevant bible teaching. Jan 02, 2020 this has led some to interpret the statement there was no longer any sea in revelation 21.

The bible links together the names of the father, son, and holy spirit in a way. According to tradition this very special gospel was written at the very end of the first century ad. You can find the best commentary on john for you using the tools on the right side. This proves the distinctness of the first and second persons in the one godhead. The epistle of 1 john is about fellowship and communion with christ and communion with christ and fellow believers. The scope and design of this chapter is to confirm our faith in christ as the eternal son of god, and the true messiah and saviour of the world, that we may be brought to receive him, and rely upon him, as our prophet, priest, and king, and to give up ourselves to be ruled, and taught, and saved by him. The gospel of john is probably the book that has been written last of all the books of the bible. Commentary on the whole bible volume vi acts to revelation ebook. Speaking of jesus in the prologue to his gospel, john says, we beheld his glory john 1. This is a remarkably useful commentary on john for exegetical details.

John chapter 1 coffmans commentary of the new testament. A bible reading checklist in excel that keeps track of your progress with all kinds of cool graphs and tracking features along with stats on words, verses, encouraging facts, etc. The fruit of fellowship with christ i write these things to you who believe in the name of the son of god so that you may know that you have eternal life. Study guide1,2,3 john growing christians ministries. The contents and the structure of this gospel presuppose the readers familiarity with the three synoptic gospels. This ascetic form of gnosticism is the background of part of the letter to the colossians col 2. Since the body was considered evil, it was to be treated harshly. John 1 commentary john introduces the story of the. We assume that 1 john is a letter, even though in many ways it looks more like a treatise, tract or sermon. The content, style, and vocabulary seem to warrant the conclusion that these three epistles were addressed to the same readers as the gospel of john. Macarthur new testament commentary macarthur new testament commentary series. Uncover the meaning of the text though historical, textual, and literary context. He is the great subject of the gospel, the foundation and object of our faith and hope, the bond and cement that unite us unto god.

We have just added many new sources, including the expositors bible commentary, bengels gnomon, langes commentary, hastings great texts and many more. In him is life, and that life is the light of the world. We are at the outset of a story that will reveal to us the most profound mysteries of life. Choosing a top five, therefore, is more difficult with this book than it is with most of the others. Verses 2627 god had given the authority to jesus to judge all people. Study the bible online using commentary on 1 john 1 and more. John was the writer of the fourth gospel, which we know as. He was one of the 12 men that jesus first called to follow him. Online bible study through 1 john the book of 1st john is a book of great encouragement and teaching for the believer. For students, pastors, and teachers, check out the list of s top 50 bestselling commentaries. God is light, and in him there is no darkness at all. Blue letter bible is a free, searchable online bible program providing access to many different bible translations including. Read 1 john 1 commentary using wesleys explanatory notes.