Yet what gives the gospel of john its meaning is the apostle johns presentation of jesus as the christ, the son of god. Feed my sheep christogenea audio recordings are usually accompanied with written commentaries or sources. John 11 commentary james burton coffman commentaries on. For over thirty years hall has taught courses at dallas seminary in intermediate level greek gram. To help your study time, each chapter has the main point extracted from the text. Additionally, the main point is then organized in an easy to follow outline that flows through the bible text. Choosing a top five, therefore, is more difficult with this book than it is with most of the others. The other three gospel writers mention john many times. He was prominent in the early church but is not mentioned by name in this gospel which would be natural if he wrote it, but hard to explain otherwise. Johns gospel is telling the good news of our salvation from sin by jesus christ. The entire gospel is the apostles testimony to jesus as the eternal word, messiah, and son of god who brings the gift of salvation to all who will. Librivox recording of commentary on the gospel of john, book 10 by cyril of alexandria.
It begins with the witness and affirmation by john the baptist and concludes with the death, burial, resurrection, and postresurrection appearances of jesus. He was still just talking to people about his life with jesus. Feed my sheepthe resurrection of yahshua christ is an assurance, for those men who can accept it, that god is true, that he does indeed transcend his creation, and. The gospel of john is the fourth of the four gospels in the new testament which describe the life and ministry of jesus of nazareth. Now, in the gospel of john, we see his entrance into the holy of holies.
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. Commentary on the gospel of john, book 10 internet archive. The gospel of john is built around seven miracles of jesus. The church traditionally depicted john as an eagle soaring above the other evangelists depicted. This site includes the entire hammadi library, as well as a large collection of other primary gnostic scriptures and documents.
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. David guzik sermons on the gospel of john video and audio. The most likely explanation is that john was the beloved disciple that wrote this gospel, and that out of humility he refrained from even mentioning his own name. Perhaps john wrote the words of his gospel himself. Thompson is the author of several books, including, john ivp new testament commentary, intervarsity press, 2011, a commentary on colossians and philemon the two horizons commentary, eerdmans, 2005, the god of the gospel of john eerdmans, 2001, the promise of the father westminster john knox, 2000, and coauthor of introducing.
John 1 niv the word became flesh in the bible gateway. The enduring word bible commentary is structured by each book of the bible. John wrote this gospel, as inspired by god, after the gospels of matthew, mark and luke already had been written, and assumes the readers familiarity with some of the details e. Christogenea on talkshoe, may 6 th 2011, matthew chapter 4, program notes. Commentary on the gospel of john, in text and audio christogenea. John introduces the story of the revelation of the glory of god 1.
Since this is a copy, the gospel itself must have been written before this time. Book i of commentary on st johns gospel covers john 1. We know that the 4th gospel contains johns memories and ideas about jesus. Esv audio bible, gospel of john, chapter 1 youtube. This is the disciple who is testifying to these things and wrote these things, and we know that his testimony is true john 21. Nicodemusin this member of the sanhedrim sincerity and timidity are seen struggling together 2. The word became flesh in the beginning was the word, and the word was with god, and the word was god. Read in english by a librivox volunteer book 10 of commentary on st johns gospel covers john 14. This phrase fully proves, in the mouth of an inspired writer, that jesus christ was no part of the creation, as he existed when no part of that existed. Gospel of john 1 commentary new testament matthew henry.
Introduction, analysis, and reference the eerdmans critical commentary. A word list at the end explains words with a star by them. This page provides a method to go directly to a commentary by a specific presenter. Enduring word bible commentary of the whole bible with. We have provided this method as a convenience to our users. Each sermon is the equivalent of a 10 page pdf which means that these sermons represent over pages of biblically sound doctrine to aid your study, teaching and preaching of the gospel of john. For further information, including links to online text, reader information, rss feeds, cd cover or other formats if available, please go to the librivox catalog page for this recording. This is the holy book of john, known as the gospel according to saint john.
Commentary on the gospel of john, in text and audio. Free bible commentary on johns gospel in easy english. In this impressive twovolume commentary on john, craig keener sets a new standard for examining john in the light of its socialhistorical context. The gospel of john begins with a magnificent prologue, which states many of the major themes and motifs of the gospel, much as an overture does for a musical work. Nov 06, 2015 thompson is the author of several books, including, john ivp new testament commentary, intervarsity press, 2011, a commentary on colossians and philemon the two horizons commentary, eerdmans, 2005, the god of the gospel of john eerdmans, 2001, the promise of the father westminster john knox, 2000, and coauthor of introducing the. Commentary on the gospel of john, book i internet archive. The key to the gospel of john is found in the next to the last chapter. Yet only onethe gospel of johnclaims to be an eyewitness account, the testimony of the unnamed disciple whom jesus loved. He teaches theology and scripture at the franciscan university of steubenville and has published several bestselling books, including rome sweet home, the lambs supper, and the catholic bible dictionary. In the opening portions of this commentary on the gospel of john, we hope to have sufficiently illustrated from old testament scriptures, as well as from the revelation and other sources, the meanings of the assertions that yahshua christ is the word made flesh and the light come into the world, assertions by which the apostle had poetically and. This gospel was written by the disciple of whom it was said, jesus loved him.
John 11 commentary james burton coffman commentaries on the. Hall harris iii is professor of new testament studies at dallas theological seminary and is also the project director and managing editor for the net bible new english translation. Keep in mind that it is a very large file and may take some time to download depending on your connection speed. John 1 in the beginning was the word, and the word was.
The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it. The church traditionally depicted john as an eagle soaring above the other evangelists depicted as a man, an ox, and a lion. John the apostle had a very special friendship with jesus. Some see this and the next verse as certain proof that john was familiar with the text of luke 10. An easyenglish commentary 2800 word vocabulary on johns gospel. You can find the best commentary on john for you using the tools on the right side. The rest of the first chapter forms the introduction to the gospel proper. Actor reg grant does more than read the words, he gives voices to the men who followed christ to the ends of the earth and established the church for all generations. John was a fisherman from the sea of galilee when jesus called him and his brother james. The recording is dramatized, from the king james bible. The writer eusebius about ad 260339 believed that john knew about the other three gospels.
Follow along as john delivers his eyewitness account, and declares that jesus is, the son of god. This bible study draws from those gospels, as well as from the other books of the bible. The remainder of johns gospel deals with the themes introduced here. In the beginning that is, before any thing was formed ere god began the great work of creation. 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. In him was life, and that life was the light of all mankind.
The prologue proclaims jesus as the preexistent and incarnate word of god who has revealed the father to us. Johns gospel free bible commentary in easy english. John is so theologically rich that i have found help and insight in a large number of commentaries. The net bible new testament has been produced into audio. This materal was preached by pastor cole over almost 2 years. In the opening portions of this commentary on the gospel of john, we hope to have sufficiently illustrated from old testament scriptures, as well as from the revelation and other sources, the meanings of the assertions that yahshua christ is the word made flesh and the light come into the world, assertions by which the apostle had. He is the author of five books in the new testament and was a pillar of the early church. It contains no commentary or other human adornment. If you find value in our work, please consider donating to keep it going. John agreed that the other gospels were true accounts. John adds a postscript, which we call chapter 21, that has to do with certain things that occurred after the resurrection. The gospels, the first four books of the new testament, tell the story of the life of jesus. For more free audio books or to become a volunteer reader, visit.
Or perhaps someone else recorded the stories that he told. This remarkable, profound portion is not merely a preface or an introduction. The remainder of john s gospel deals with the themes introduced here. The largest and most trusted library of over 1,917,000 free sermons from conservative christian churches and ministries worldwide. This is a full, unabridged, uninterrupted version of the gospel of jesus christ according to john, read by bestselling, faithbased narrator steve cook. 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. John wanted his readers to believe that jesus is the messiah, gods son john 20. Heracleon commentary on the gospel of john, along with a vast collection of material about gnosticism and the tradition of john. The author is the apostle john, the disciple whom jesus loved. The book of john kjv audio holy bible high quality and best speed book 43 duration.
Book i of commentary on st john s gospel covers john 1. The book of john niv audio holy bible high quality and best speed book 43 duration. 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. But when he read them, john had not yet written his gospel. He referred to himself as a beloved friend of jesus as the disciple whom jesus loved. John 1 the word became flesh 1 in the beginning was the word, and the word was with god, and the word was god. It does not tell us so many of the events of jesus life. This summary of the gospel of john provides information about the title, authors, date of writing, chronology, theme, theology, outline, a brief overview, and the chapters of the gospel of john. Excellent resource functions like a verse by verse commentary. He had been with god since the beginning, and all things had been created through him. Mar 22, 2010 the book of john niv audio holy bible high quality and best speed book 43 duration.
Christianity is divine truth which stands opposed to worldly philosophies. John was the closest intimate of our lord during the days of his ministry, so this constitutes a very important gospel. In those days john the baptist came preaching in the wilderness of judea, and saying, repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand. Book 10 of commentary on st john s gospel covers john 14. John the word became flesh 1 a in the beginning was b the word, and c the word was with god, and d the word was god. John 1 in the beginning was the word, and the word was with. Commentary on the gospel of john, in text and audio christogenea is reader supported. An extensive commentary on john with a predominantly conservative tone the unique thing about this book is the correlation of the text within the historical setting, particularly the classic greek and roman world as well as the hebrew one. John 3 commentary commentary critical and explanatory on.
Major differences between john and the synoptic gospels. This recording presents the bible in a new and engaging fashion. Gospel of john mp3 audio this recording presents the bible in a new and engaging fashion. Watch our overview video on the gospel of john, which breaks down the literary design of the book and its flow of thought. A six lesson audio bible study coursemany people have called the gospel of john, the mystical gospel.
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