Ntc commentary on the book of john chapter 4

Jesus applied himself more to preaching, which was the more excellent, 1co 1. The disciples of john the baptist were already jealous of jesus success. This is the first of 3 promises to abram that will become the abrahamic covenant. John 14 illustrates the love and patience that jesus had toward his disciples. The gospel according to john the pillar new testament commentary pntc hardcover december. Study the bible online using commentary on john 4 and more. A claim to love god is a delusion if not accompanied by unselfish love for other christians.

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. The gospel of john for youth commentary by pastor ron beckham. This land in our saviours time was divided into three parts. Biblical studiesnew testament commentariesthe gospel of. The opening verse of chapter sets the scene for the whole of chapters 17. Therefore, the word disciples is not limited to the 12 disciples. Therefore when the lord knew that the pharisees had heard that jesus was making and baptizing more disciples than john the holy spirit of god knows everything about us.

Commentary on the book of gospel of john by matthew henry. 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. First, jesus reveals himself to a samaritan woman at the well, which is remarkable since samaritan women were regarded by jews as impure. John 4 niv jesus talks with a samaritan woman bible. He would put honour upon his disciples, by employing them to baptize. He that does not love the image of god in his people, has no saving knowledge of god. Jesus, finding that the pharisees took offense at his making many disciples, leaves judea to pass into galilee, john 4. In the first three verses of chapter 4, we discover that jesus is gaining more and more disciples, more disciples than john the baptist cf john 3.

Were looking at john 4 and well be looking at the woman of samaria but its more than that because in this chapter, jesus ministers to a number of people the samaritan woman, his disciples in a brief text, the samaritans from the village of sychar and at the end, he ministers to the nobleman and his. I have gotten through the 17th chapter of john in this book and i am nothing short of amazed at how easy it is to understand and how enjoyable it is to read. The samaritan woman of chapter 4 is poor, outcast even among the outcast samaritans, and not expecting to meet the lord at all. There is a proleptic reference to jesus rejection 4. Next chapter of john the book of john, chapter 4 we hope that you find the content of the book of john, chapter 4 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. Paul the apostle taught us, do not quench the spirit. It was, more than any thing else, the glory of the land of israel, that it was emmanuels land, not only the place of his birth, but the scene of his preaching and miracles.

The samaritan woman needed to be confronted with her sin john 4. The gospel of john begins with a lovely little poem about jesus. He encounters the samaritan woman in what is johns fourth account of jesus ministry in cana. Jesus came and broke barriers that existed for hundreds of years, and this can be seen when he went to galilee in chapter 4. When we are filled with the love of god, it proceeds. Jacobs well therefore, when the lord knew that the pharisees had heard that jesus was making and baptizing more disciples than john although jesus himself was not baptizing, but his disciples were, jesus followers are increasing in number. The book of john niv audio holy bible high quality and best speed book 43 duration.

Jesus heals the noblemans son so jesus came again into cana of galilee, where he made the water wine. And we learn that jesus closest disciples are baptising the new followers. It speaks of who he is, why he came and all about his ministry on earth before his death and resurrection. When therefore the lord knew that the pharisees had heard, that jesus made and baptized more disciples than john. Gospel john chapter 4 john karmelich this weeks text new king james version 4. We must not believe every teacher who professes to have a divine commission to preach, but try such, whether they be of god. Nicodemus needed to be reminded that his knowledge was incomplete john 3. John 4 commentary william barclays daily study bible. Here we see him interact with a samaritan which was highly forbidden. The concluding chapter, which is chapter three, discusses the growth of the ministry of jesus as well as the decline of the ministry of john the baptist. In chapter 4, the baptism introduces the reader to a prominent theme of wisdom water throughout john. 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 has been produced from a copy of the printed text published by christian publishing company st. John chapter 2 kjv king james version 1 and the third day there was a marriage in cana of galilee.

While his disciples were gone to the city to buy meat, a woman of samaria comes to draw water, with whom our lord discourses at large on the spiritual nature of his religion. Though jesus himself baptized not, but his disciples. There is no account that john the baptist ever went to jerusalem, but the savior attended all the passovers but one during his ministry. Commentaries for john chapter 4 christs departure into galilee. David guzik commentary on john 4 describes jesus conversation with the samaritan woman at the well and heals the noblemans son. For an account of the institution of this annual feast, see exodus, chapter xii. For it is gods nature to be kind, and to give happiness. John chapter 4 an encounter with jesus pastor tom luitwieler 02072016.

Jesus is speaking of living water which is spiritual ultimately this is a johannine figure for the holy spirit, cf. The gospel of john is such a great book to study, as a new believer, because it speaks so clearly about jesus. Those who deny that jesus christ is come in the flesh have the spirit of antichrist, 2,3. Exposition of the gospel according to mark hendriksen. This chapter relates the journey of the lord and his disciples through samaria john 4. Jesus here draws a contrast between earthly and heavenly blessings.

Judea in the south, galilee in the north, and samaria lying between them. God is spirit, and those who worship him must worship in. Study guide for john 4 by david guzik blue letter bible. This is part 6 in a 23part study on the book of john. Observe that john writes as one far from judea and among gentiles. Interpretation, a bible commentary for teaching and preaching. I have gotten through the 17th chapter of john in this book and i am nothing short of amazed at. What other teachings can you get from this chapter and apply to the world today. Now, in this chapter, we have christ in each of these three parts of that land. And passing through samaria comes to sychar, and rests at jacobs well, john 4. The preposition by acts, in this case, as a marker of instrumentality or. No worldly joygives lasting satisfaction, but jesus is the bread and water of life tohis disciples john 6.

John 4 now when jesus learned that the pharisees had. Therefore, jews were forbidden to drink from any vessel they had handled. First, jesus reveals himself to a samaritan woman at. There was great hatred between the samaritans and the jews. In chapter 4, he tells them that they can become sanctified by their purity and. John 4 commentary matthew henry commentary on the whole.

From the first page to the last page of this book, the entire intent has been to exalt jesus. John the apostle said something very much the same here in 1 john 4. Verse 1 when therefore the lord knew that the pharisees had heard that jesus was making and baptizing more disciples than john. He manifests a remarkable understanding not just the human nature in. Do not despise prophesies, but then he continued, test all things 1 thessalonians 5. The provision of the gospel, for the forgiveness of sin, and the salvation of. Every one that drinketh of this water shall thirst again. He teaches us that the benefit of sacraments depends not on the hand that administers them. The gospel according to john the pillar new testament. One cannot love god without first loving his fellow believer.

Biblical studiesnew testament commentariesthe gospel of john. Beloved, do not believe every spirit, but test the spirits to see whether they are from god, because many false prophets have gone. John 4 opens with an allusion to the threat posed by the pharisees 4. John 4 new international version niv jesus talks with a samaritan woman. Carson has been a true blessing to me through this book and i whole heatedly. John 4 commentary the fourfold gospel bible study tools. These free devotionals are full of insight and wisdom for students. The gospel according to john the pillar new testament commentary pntc carson, d. As he attempts to prepare them for the upcoming events, his death, resurrection, and ascension he instructs them to continue his work, and comforts them with the assurance that they would eventually be. John the history of the site of shechem in the old testament genesis 12. A chapter summary is given at the end of the chapter, while looking at greek. John chapter 4 words in red in the scriptures are the words of jesus verse 1. Choose from 500 different sets of the gospel of john chapter 4 flashcards on quizlet. The followers of god have been enabled to discern and overcome them, 46.