Online bible study through 1 john the book of 1st john is a book of great encouragement and teaching for the believer. Johns gospel free bible commentary in easy english. We are impressed with solomons prayer 1 kings 8, abrahams prayer genesis 18, and moses prayer exodus 32, but this. Jesus concludes his time alone with his disciples by praying to his father 17. Life applicationr bible studies complete bible text with study notes and helps from the life application study bible acts lessons to help take the message of christ to our world hebrews lessons to give us confidence through faith in christ james lessons to help us live out our faith john lessons to deepen our faith in jesus, the son of god life application bible. And so, there is a deep and profound understanding that this. John chapter 17 online bible study tools and resources. After which he returns again to his disciples, john 17.
John chapter 17 verse by verse bible commentary matthew. John 17 indepth versebyverse bible study and commentary of john chapter 17 in plain english. In the beginning is an unmistakable reference to genesis 1. With bible gateway plus, you gain instant access to a digital bible study library, including complete notes from the niv cultural backgrounds study bible and the new bible commentary. Study guide for john 17 by david guzik blue letter bible. The ministry of christ was but an interlude in the eternal life of that great i am who was before abraham was born and before all creation. There was one lords prayer which he taught us to pray, and did not pray himself, for he needed not to pray for the forgiveness of sin.
Prays for them, that they may be preserved in unity and kept from evil, 916. And they troubled the people and the rulers it is evident that there was no disposition in either the people or the rulers to persecute the apostles. Online bible study through 1 john randy white ministries. John 17 commentary william barclays daily study bible.
In this prayer, jesus will touch on many of themes developed in this gospel. The gospel of john was probably the last of the four written, and written in view of what the previous three had already said. Studies in the book of john previous page next page. Shows that he has glorified his father, by fulfilling his will upon earth, and revealing him to the disciples, 48. The few incidents john records are in chronological order as in. John knox, on his deathbed in 1572, asked his wife to read to him john 17, where, he said, i cast my first anchor. And so, there is a deep and profound understanding that this text gives us.
Our lord prayed as a man, and as the mediator of his people. 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. Commentaries for john chapter 17 jesus concludes his time alone with his disciples by praying to his father. Chapter 1 the decree of cyrus that the jews could return 536 bc chapter 2 names of those who return chapter 3 laying of the foundation of the temple. Jesus calls the disciples to remain in him, the true vine 15. John 17, new international version niv the bible app. They knew with certainty that i came from you, and they believed that you sent. You can study the bible using notes sent to you by email from john karmelich. David guzik commentary on john 17, where jesus prays to the father concerning. John 17 commentary james burton coffman commentaries on the. 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. John mentions several times that the lord jesus laid down his life voluntarily john 10. This is why this gospel does not mention the time of prayer at gethsemane.
During his life on earth, he jesus offered up prayer and entreaty, with loud cries and with tears, to the one who had the power to save him from death, and, winning a hearing by his reverence, he learnt obedience, son though he was. 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. A chapterbychapter bible study of the book of acts 8 o. Study john 17 using matthew henrys bible commentary concise to better understand scripture with full outline and verse meaning. Heres some other passages which tell us about things which happened in those 40 days. This is one reason why johns account of the life of jesus is in many ways different from matthew, mark, and luke. Thus, jesus teaching has been grounded on his own identity as the son sent. Pilate may think pity will make them agree to allow jesus to go free. It is common to refer to chapter 17 as the high priestly prayer of jesus. There was one lords prayer which he taught us to pray, and did not pray himself, for he.
This chapter is a prayer, it is the lords prayer, the lord christs prayer. John 17 commentary, one of over 110 bible commentaries freely available. Every sermon preached, every blind or sick person healed, every bit of. The book of john series scott huckaby is developing a bible study series that will be a versebyverse exposition of the book of john. Jesus had been lacerated in the whipping, and wore the crown of thorns and the purple robe see note on matthew 27. John 17 bible commentary matthew henry concise christianity. The purpose of christs prayers for all believers john 17. Commentary on 16 new testament books, from matthew to 2 timothy. This is an actual opportunity for us to listen in to the intercommunication of two members of the divine trinity.
Father this simplicity of appellation highly became the only begotten son of god. Thus, the bible is telling us that when god brought the creation into existence, the word was already existing. Eternal life could not be given to believers, unless christ, their surety, both glorified the father, and was glorified of him. Written late in the 1st century, the apostle john wrote the book to provide boundaries on our beliefs about christ.
But these wicked jews, by means of the unprincipled, wicked lawyers, those lewd fellows of the baser sort, threw the subject into the form of law, making it a state question, in which form the rulers were. View the entire commentary more information on commentaries. Throughout the gospel, jesus has revealed the fathers glory by manifesting. This whole chapter records the prayer that jesus offered on the betrayal night in contemplation of the cross. Biblical studiesnew testament commentariesthe gospel of johnchapter 17. The son of god had power to lay down his life and he had power to take it again 10. Jesus lengthy discourse began in chapter 14 and will run through chapter 16. Verses 15 relate to christ himself, to his taking his position in glory, to his work, and to that glory as belonging to his person, and the result of his work.
Commentary on the book of gospel of john by matthew henry. Subscribe to a study package to unlock the esv study bible, the interactive knowing the bible study series, the preaching the word commentary series, and more. The eternal existence of christ, his deity, incarnation, and visit to humanity as the dayspring from on high luke 1. This prayer, prayed by jesus just prior to his death, is often called his high priestly prayer, because he intercedes with god in behalf of the disciples, present and future. Chapter 17 is jesus prayer for his disciples, and chapter 18.
This study focuses on christs concern for his fathers glory and his concern for his disciples whom he is about to leave in the world. Prays also for those who should believe on him through their preaching. This will indeed be the case, as the book of revelation makes clear e. Click the commentary tab or pulldown menu for a full selection of commentaries over any bible passage you are researching. Learn bible quiz john 17 with free interactive flashcards. The gospel story makes it quite clear that jesus could have escaped the cross. John with book summary versebyverse bible commentary. Study the bible on the go with andrews free online bible commentary. We are continuing in our series on the gospel of john by looking at chapter 17, which in many ways, as it is often called, is the high priestly prayer of jesus. This chapter contains the most extensive and profound prayer of jesus we have. But if anyone does sin, we have an advocate with the father, jesus christ the righteous. We have just added many new sources, including the expositors bible commentary, bengels gnomon, langes commentary, hastings great texts and many more.
Chapter 17 is jesus prayer for his disciples, and chapter 18 starts with his arrest and betrayal. John bible study notes by email from john karmelich. When he speaks to the father he does not style himself the son. Babylon the great, the mother of all the prostitutes and all the filthy practices on the earth.
There are significant events in the ministry of jesus that matthew, mark, and luke all include yet. This is part 6 in a 23part study on the book of john. This is a great way to read andrews notes on a mobile device or computer. 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. Chapter 16 rebuilding of the temple chapter 710 return of ezra and purifying the people from foreign wives summary of events by chapter. John 17 commentary james burton coffman commentaries on. Chapter 17 jesus high priestly prayer agape bible study. Choose from 500 different sets of bible quiz john 17 flashcards on quizlet.
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