The book of john chapter 8 verse 32

John 8 indepth verse by verse commentary and bible study of john chapter 8 in plain english. In the gospel of john the signs are given to lead the reader to faith john 20. All who received the lord jesus as the word of god made flesh, are given the right to become children of god, even to those that believe on his. John 6 niv bible some time after this, jesus crossed to. So would it be without jesus, by whom light came into the world. When read in the context of the original passage, taken.

Jesus will respond by continuing to discuss abraham, and suggesting that he has firsthand knowledge of abrahams response to his own ministry john 8. John 1 in the beginning was the word, and the word was. What a dark dungeon would the world be without the sun. The relation between belief and signs is clear in john chapter 2 and chapter 4. What does it mean that the truth will set you free john 8. In the great intercessory prayer of john 17, jesus prays for his disciples. Visit our library of inductive bible studies for more in depth inductive studies on this and other books.

From the reference to the law in verse 5 it might seem that she was li. What things can we know about jesus from this important passage. The truth will set you free is a common saying in academic. Throughout the book, john uses words or phrases that have a double meaning. Jesus critics will resort to insults, including smearing his birth john 8. They made her stand before the group 4 and said to jesus, teacher, this woman was caught in the act of adultery. The manna, thought to have been hidden by jeremiah 2 mc 2.

Jesus has been teaching all the people in the temple v. The book of john is an eyewitness account of jesus ministry ad 2933 enriched by the authors understanding of jewish traditions and accurate geographical knowledge of palestine. Before giving some analysis to the passage, let us first briefly comment upon the matter of the genuineness of the context. The context chapter 8 begins with the story of the woman caught in adultery, a story of conflict between jesus and the scribes and pharisees vv. In the biblical references throughout this booklet, the number preceding the colon denotes the chapter, while the number after the colon denotes the verse for example. If does not imply doubt, but means assertion, and is the same as since. A slave is a transient, who cant come and go at will. John s gospel only tells us of a few miracles of the lord jesus and john calls them simply signs 2. The authorized version or king james version kjv, 1611, 1769.

They answered him, we are abrahams descendants and have never been slaves of anyone. Jesus was perspiring profusely and with great intensity, but he was not sweating blood. John 8 nkjv jesus the light of the world but bible. Christs evading the snare which the jews laid for him, in bringing to him a woman taken in adultery. In verses 5658, jesus claims to have preexisted before abraham. The doctrines of the true religion shall make you free that is, it will free you from the slavery of evil passions, corrupt propensities, and grovelling views. God is light, and christ is the image of the invisible god.

Divers discourses or conferences of his with the jews that cavilled at him, and sought occasion against him, and made every thing he said a matter of controversy. The eternal preexistence of the son of god is mentioned in john 8. Instead, the very first verse of the gospel takes the reader back into eternity. All you will need to do this study is the gospel of john or a bible. And when they had set her in the midst, 4 they said to him, teacher, bthis woman was caught in. For example, john never refers to the scribes anywhere in his book except in john 8. John adds the phrases in this world and for eternal life. Now viewing scripture range from the book of john chapter 8.

And he has promised us that unity with him as also seen in the ch. From manuscript current evidence, it seems unlikely that this portion 7. Study guide for john 8 by david guzik blue letter bible. So when they continued asking him, he lifted up himself, and said unto them, he that is without sin. In verse 12, jesus describes himself as the light of the world and verse 32 contains the wellknown teaching ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free. John 1 in the beginning was the word, and the word was with god, and the word was god. Jesus bent down and wrote with his finger on the ground. The one message that i see clearly throughout the book of john which all the scriptures focus upon is the word was made flesh see john 1. Believing in jesus work on the cross to redeem and save us must then lead to discipleship if we are to be set free. If they shall abide in the word of jesus, it will be. So if the son sets you free, you will be free indeed. John 8 commentary bible study chapter summary questions. Upgrade your digital bible study experience with bible gateway plus. Gospel of john chapter 8 free online bible study lessons.

All the previous lightning flashes pale into significance before the blaze of this passage. In the answer to the question of thomas in john 14, he declares, i am the way, the truth, and the life. John 8 commentary matthew henry commentary on the whole. What do you think it means for jesus to be lifted up. It continues the account of jesus debate with the pharisees after the feast of tabernacles, which began in the previous chapter. Then you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free. It continues the account of jesus debate with the pharisees after the feast of tabernacles, which began in the previous chapter in verse 12, jesus describes himself as the light of the world and verse 32 contains the wellknown teaching ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free. And ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free. Then jesus spoke to them again, saying, i am the light of the. Society for promoting christian knowledge, 1917, chapters lxxxiii.

As the conversation continues, it will become more and more charged. The son, though, has an established position, the run of the house. This verse implies that through his death jesus will be accessible to all. And when they had set her in the midst, 4 they said to him, teacher, this woman was caught in adultery, in the. It is this thought that is present in the connection between continuance in his word and knowledge of the truth here.

A new version of this page can be found here the light of the world. John 8 is the eighth chapter in the gospel of john in the new testament of the christian bible. In the first 18 verses, we find that these verses constitute the prologue which introduces many of the major themes that john will treat, especially the main theme that jesus is the christ, the son. There is the case of the woman taken in adultery john 7. John chapter 8 31 then said jesus to those jews which believed on him, if ye continue in my word, then are ye my disciples indeed. An adulteress is brought before jesus for judgement.

This fourth gospel supplements the synoptics, focusing on details about christs work and words that reveal a longer span of ministry at least three years as. The second sign persuaded a jewish nobleman and his household. The truth shall make you free the truth here means the christian religion. Virtually every translation of the english bible, this side of the 1611 king james version, at least footnotes the passage, calling attention to the weak manuscript evidence behind the section embraced by john 7. Christ neither found fault with the law, nor excused the prisoners guilt. David guzik commentary on john 8, where jesus ministers to a woman is. Also, the vocabulary used in the story of the adulterous woman is different from what is found in the rest of the gospel of john. If they shall abide in the word of jesus, it will be shown that they have begun a true discipleship, and the word in which they abide shall make known to them the truth. John 8 niv bible but jesus went to the mount of olives. This quote can be found in the book of john, chapter 8, verse 32. John 8 commentary commentary critical and explanatory on.