He was the brother of james, and the author of the epistle of jude. The book containing this chapter is anonymous, but early christian tradition uniformly. John 14, new international version niv the bible app. Jfb commentary on john chapter 14 christians unite.
Christ comforts his disciples, on the event of his removal from them, by the consideration of his going to prepare a place for them in heaven, 1 4. John with book summary versebyverse bible commentary. The world cannot accept him, because it neither sees him nor knows him. Jesus parting words to his disciples do not let your hearts be distressed. Thomas questions him concerning the way to the father, and is answered, 57. Study john 14 using matthew henry bible commentary complete to better. John chapter 2 words in red in the scriptures are the words of jesus verse 1. Rolf jacobson, karoline lewis, david lose, and matt skinner,for a conversation around preaching the lectionary texts for easter 5. Jesus has spoken of going to his fathers house and has said the disciples know the way there 14. Our evangelist, like a consecrated priest, alone opens up to us the view into this sanctuary. Thaddaeus asked the lord to explain how that he would manifest himself to them, but not to the world. Jesus speaks individually with thomas, philip and judas not the iscariot. Next chapter of john the book of john, chapter 14 we hope that you find the content of the book of john, chapter 14 from the douay rheims version of the catholic bible helpful to your bible studies and for references which allow you to read the books and individual verses of this chapter.
John 14 bible commentary matthew henry complete christianity. To human sight they would be left alone upon the earth. John 14 commentary matthew henry commentary on the whole. John chapter 14 barnes notes on the new testament on. John chapter 14 jesus promise pastor tom luitwieler 05152016. In fact, only an eyewitness would be able to give such clear particulars as about the tenth hour john 1. Biblical studiesnew testament commentariesthe gospel of johnchapter 14. When he had convicted and discarded judas, he set himself to comfort the rest, who were full of sorrow upon what he had said of leaving them, and a great many good words and comfortable words he here speaks to them.
Verse 14 i will do anything that you ask in my nameedit. John 14 commentary james burton coffman commentaries on the. Jesus would give the holy spirit so that he indicating a person, not a thing may abide in us permanently and not temporarily, as in. John was an eyewitness of the reported occurrences though, as he himself writes john 1. When jesus says that they know the way to the place where he is going 14. After the disciples have heard about how one of them is to betray jesus. John chapter 3 words in red in the scriptures are the words of jesus verse 1.
Therefore the sisters sent to him, saying, lord, behold, he whom you. He that abideth in me, and i in him, the same bringeth forth much fruit. He is an intelligent designer who spoke creation into being. Biblical studiesnew testament commentariesthe gospel of john. John chapter 14 is the greatest chapter of comfort in the bible, for god is moving uncompromisingly toward the day when he puts his own son upon the throne here on earth, and that will be the kingdom of heaven. John calvin supposed that the understanding was intended that the life of.
Now a certain man was sick, lazarus of bethany, the town of mary and her sister martha. It speaks of who he is, why he came and all about his ministry on earth before his death and resurrection. He lived in galilee and was a brother of james the younger and least known of the apostles. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. It was that mary who anointed the lord with fragrant oil and wiped his feet with her hair, whose brother lazarus was sick. The gospel of john for youth commentary by pastor ron beckham. There are many dwelling places in my fathers house. In this chapter, john goes to the park lane hospital for the dying to be with linda at her death.
John 14 commentary commentary critical and explanatory. Commentary on the gospel of john chapter 14 bible truth. John 1 is the first chapter in the gospel of john in the new testament of the christian bible. Chapter 14 begins with jesus and his twelve still in the upper room celebrating the passover. In chapter 15 we have his place and standing on earth, the true vine, and then his state of glory as exalted and sending the comforter to reveal that. This chapter is a continuation of christs discourse with his disciples after supper. John 14, new king james version nkjv the bible app. The gospel of john is such a great book to study, as a new believer, because it speaks so clearly about jesus.
This comprehensive promise is emphatically repeated in john 14. John chapter is called the upper room discourse because luke revealed that this supper took place in the second floor of a house where the lord and his disciples took the passover meal. The gospel of john begins with a lovely little poem about jesus. It continues jesus discussions with his disciples in anticipation of his death and records the promised gift of the holy spirit. Philip proposes a difficulty, and christ shows that he and the father are one. David guzik commentary on john 14, where jesus gives the disciples the promise of the holy spirit after hed be departed. When he had convicted and discarded judas, he set himself to comfort the rest, who were full of sorrow upon what he had said of leaving them, and a great many good words. Commentaries for john chapter 14 jesus declares himself to be the way to the father. We now come to that portion of the evangelical history which we may with propriety call its holy of holies. Jesus would give the holy spirit so that he indicating a person, not a thing may abide in us permanently and not temporarily, as in giving of the holy spirit in the old testament. The gospel of john chapter one 1 b e l i e v e r s b i b l e s t u d y the gospel of john chapter 1 introduction. John 14 is the fourteenth chapter of the gospel of john in the new testament of the christian bible.
Then i go on, as well, and look at some verses that talk about this and here is one of the verses i use and it is john 14. Jesus speaks of both his relation to the father and his disciples relation to the father. Music, scents, telescreens, and an unending supply of soma fill the ward, while delta children romp among the beds, learning to view death as pleasant and useful rather than something to be feared. In the latin rite of the catholic church and in western rite orthodoxy, the chapters first fourteen verses are known as the last gospel, as they are. The challenge for the preacher on this 5 th sunday of easter may be to help listeners understand that this text is not only about life after death, but is a text that has everything to do with our lives here and now the setting is jesus farewell address at his last supper with his disciples. There were different groups among the jews, much as baptists, catholics and methodists, are different groups in. You must be born again matthew henry bible commentary on john 3. You must be born again matthew henry bible commentary on. This connection seems designed to teach that the proper temple for the indwelling spirit. It contains promises that are profoundly comforting in the face of the death of a loved one. The gospel of john chapter fourteen 1 b e l i e v e r s b i b l e s t u d y the gospel of john chapter 14 introduction. John 14 new international version niv jesus comforts his disciples. The paraclete in john is a teacher, a witness to jesus, and a prosecutor of the world, who represents the continued presence on earth of the jesus who has returned to the father.
It is to the sense of this apparently desolate condition that the lord addresses himself, shewing them that he was an object for faith, even as god was. That word logos means that he is a personal intelligence. John 14 commentary, one of over 110 bible commentaries freely available. The lord now begins to discourse with them in view of his departure.