Commentary gospel of john chapter 2

Biblical studiesnew testament commentariesthe gospel of john. He was not interested to tell men when jesus cleansed the temple. Gospel of john chapter 2 free online bible study lessons. Follow along as john delivers his eyewitness account, and declares that jesus is, the son of god. This beginning of signs in the gospel of john is a miracle of.

It usually introduces a new section and this section in johns gospel extends to the end of chapter 4 with a minor break at 3. But after john was delivered up jesus came into galilee, preaching the gospel of god, that the time is fulfilled and the kingdom of god is at hand. 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. In the close of the foregoing chapter we had an account of the first disciples whom jesus called, andrew and peter, philip and nathanael. Commentary on the gospel of john, book 2 internet archive. Study the bible online using commentary on john 2 and more.

Biblical studiesnew testament commentariesthe gospel of. Andrew and another with him were the two that john baptist had directed to christ, v. Herod the great began building the temple in 2019 b. The third day from the end of the previous chapter. The miracle at cana in galilee, where our lord changed water into wine, john 2. In answer he refers to his own death and resurrection, john 2.

And jesus was invited to the wedding and so were his disciples. A common theme of the gospel of john is contrast, and the two stories in this chapter are very different. However, the john rylands fragment, discovered in the 1920s, has been documented to be a small portion of a copy of the gospel of john dated between ad 125 and 150. Waterpots is literally correct, as the word is from, water. On that occasion, the host ran out of wine and jesus changed a great quantity of water into remarkably good wine. When originally written, the gospel of john and the other books of the bible were not marked with chapter or verse numbers. Aug 29, 20 21 videos play all gospel of john chapter by chapter 21 videos luwalaga j. For example william barclay, the gospel of john, states. Present at the wedding are jesus, his disciples, and jesus mother, never called mary in the fourth gospel see 2. Because less liable to impurity, and therefore prescribed by the jewish authorities for washing before and after meals. Grammatically, the word cephas is future passive indicative which means that this nickname would be used in the future. These were the firstfruits to god and to the lamb, rev.

And the gospel call is, come ye to the waters, and buy wine, isa. The changing of water to wine is jesus first public act in john, the inaugural sign of gods presence in. John 2 commentary william barclays daily study bible. Commentaries for john chapter 2 the glory begins to be revealed. But if anyone does sin, we have an advocate with the father, jesus christ the righteous. John 2 commentary the fourfold gospel bible study tools. The jews require a miracle, as a proof that he had authority to do these things, 18. At this point, it is possible to check the historicity of john s gospel. Jesus mother was there, 2 and jesus and his disciples had also been invited to. With over 30,000 ancient sources, including jewish, greek and christian, the reader will no doubt come understand the hermeneutics of the gospel of john after reading this scholarly commentary. Johns account differs from marks in the mention of sheep and oxen, the mention of the whip of cords, the word kermatisth for moneychanger the synoptics use kollubisth, which john mentions in 2. The word is only used in johns gospel in verse 41 and by paul in 1 corinthians 1.

The apostle john begins with the purpose of writing this letter by stating, i am writing these things to you so that you may not sin. Compare the reaction of the disciples and the jewish leaders to jesus clearing of the moneychangers and animals. And early in the morning in order that his retirement might not break in upon the opportunity of public service, which the present. At this point, it is possible to check the historicity of johns gospel. A commentary on the gospel of john two bible truth. The first is the miracle of turning water into wine. When originally written, the gospel of john and the other books of. Commentary on the book of gospel of john by matthew henry. Since this is a copy, the gospel itself must have been written before this time.

The circumstances of it magnified it and freed it from all suspicion of cheat or collusion. Thats because the closer we are to god the less we want to sin. The very richness of the fourth gospel presents those who would study it and. And he entered into capernaum, and straightway on the sabbath he was teaching. The second is jesus driving the moneylenders out of the temple complex. He had been with god since the beginning, and all things had been created through him. He purges the temple at the feast of the passover, 17. The first english translation of aquinas commentary on the gospel of john by fabian larcher and james weisheipl, now long out of print, is available to scholars and students once again with this edition. For no one could perform the signs you are doing if god were not with him. In verse after a brief notice of this visit to capernaum we shift to jerusalem and the temple. In answer he refers to his own death and resurrection, 1922. Librivox recording of commentary on the gospel of john, book 2 by cyril of alexandria.

John 2 commentary, one of over 110 bible commentaries freely available, this. John 2, new international version niv the bible app. And the passover of the jews was at hand, and jesus went up to jerusalem, and he found in the temple those that sold oxen and sheep and doves, and the changers of money sitting. John 2 commentary spurgeons verse expositions of the bible. The miracle or sign of turning water into wine is suggested to be the first example of the greater things as described in john earlier. Many believe on him while at the feast of the passover, to whom jesus would not. John 3 new international version niv jesus teaches nicodemus. It helps us to better understand if we read john 2. John 2 commentary, one of over 110 bible commentaries freely available, this commentary is from the most widely read and often quoted preacher in history. In the gospel of john, jesus mother is never mentioned by name but she is mentioned john 2. The more of the bible we put into us the less interested we will be in committing sin. The first is when jesus turns water into wine at a wedding and the second is. Obedient son, ultimate purifier, allproviding bridegroom. The miracle at cana in galilee, where our lord changed water into wine, 111.

David guzik commentary on john 2,where jesus performs the miracle of. The word is only used in john s gospel in verse 41 and by paul in 1 corinthians 1. Thus christ came to bring in the grace of the gospel, which is as wine, that cheereth god and man. Read in english by a librivox volunteer book 2 of commentary on st john s gospel covers john 1. As john begins to recount jesus ministry, he emphasizes jesus deeds. Commentary on the gospel of john book x new advent. Then after the narrative about andrew and peter and james and john, mark writes. A commentary on the gospel of john, chapters 721 hermeneia. John depicts no extended ministry in capernaum as do the synoptics. Here is a summary and commentary on first john chapter two. 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. David guzik commentary on john 2,where jesus performs the miracle of turning water into wine and drives the money changers out of the temple. And the third day namely, after christs coming into galilee, and discoursing there with nathanael, as related above. John, as someone has said, is more interested in the truth than in the facts.

Notice that one of the reasons god gave us his word is to keep us from sinning. One old tradition says that this was john the gospel writers wedding, and he left his. But jesus did not commit himself unto them, because he knew all men, and needed not that any should testify of man. He answered and said, whether he be a sinner or no, i know not. John differs from the other three evangelists, in that he frequently comments upon the facts whichhe records. Commentary on the gospel of john chapter 1 by cooper abrams. John 2 commentary matthew henry commentary on the whole. John chapter 3 followed without a break in the thought of verses 2425.

Destroy this temple, and in three days i will raise it up. Jesus mother, who is never named in this gospel, has the same essential. Keepers depth of knowledge of the ancient sources is staggering. This hour is a reference to his death and the events that follow jn.

Study guide for john 2 by david guzik blue letter bible. From reading the gospel of john chapter 2 verse 16, and matthew 21. John 2, english standard version 2016 esv the bible app. Read in english by a librivox volunteer book 2 of commentary on st johns gospel covers john 1. On the third day there was a wedding in cana of galilee, and the mother of jesus was there. Now both jesus and his disciples were invited to the wedding. Many believe on him while at the feast of the passover. F19 adding 46 years to that date brings the time of this first cleansing to 2728 a. Perhaps john mentioned cana of galilee because the hostility against jesus began in judea. John chapter 2 coffmans commentary of the new testament. The jews require a miracle, as a proof that he had authority to do these things, john 2.