Book of john chapter 1 verse 9 14 meaning

A key verse for understanding the gospel of john is found at the end of the book. John chapter 1 words in red in the scriptures are the words of jesus verse 1. John 6 records christs fourth journey in the third year of his ministry when he preached by the sea of galilee. The has been variously expanded, some giving it the force of then or therefore, as though john was now resuming the entire argument from the beginning. Clicking on a chapter will show you the text of that chapter of john in the bible new international version. John chapter 10 words in red in the scriptures are the words of jesus verse 1. The samaritan woman needed to be confronted with her sin john 4. John 1 niv the word became flesh in the bible gateway. Lets begin in a prayer as we continue our study of john. The disciples were aware of jesus conflict with jewish authorities and the danger that it presented. The other gospels describe jesus baptism matthew 3. What does it mean that the word became flesh john 1. This verse describes the arrangement of the grave clothes they see.

This is part 2 in a 23part study on the book of john. John with book summary versebyverse bible commentary. The true light that gives light to everyone was coming into the world. Jesus attends all weddings god invented marriage and he loves the happiness people can find in marriage. It is applied by him five times to the saviour, john 1. In this passage there is undoubtedly a second meaning the gospel of john ii, westminster, 163164. In the beginning was the word, and the word was with god, and god was the word the same was in the beginning with god. No wonder, then, that in healing the blind man chapter 9, jesus takes the dirt and. John approached his gospel with an intent to illustrate the meaning of jesus ministry on earth rather than strictly relating the events of his life. John, chapter 1 king james version christian answers webbible.

This happened so the power of god could be seen in him. Commentaries have neatly divided the chapter into an isolated drama of seven scenes narrating the aftermath of jesus healing of the man born blind, who never asked to be healed in. Commentary on the gospel of john chapter 1 by cooper abrams. Then, as an only child is especially dear to a parent, it means one that is especially beloved. 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. In the douayrheims, king james, new international, and other versions of the bible, the verse reads. David guzik commentary on john1 gives a prologue to the gospel of john,the. John 1 bible commentary matthew henry concise christianity. Did we but fully grasp the meaning of what we say, the troubles of our hearts would be hushed to silence.

Each chapter is a window into jesus earthly ministry illustrating how the lord fulfilled various spiritual pictures of the messiah found in old testament texts, including the spiritual messages. The pattern of positive negative statements once again sets up the reader to expect a positive if statement in this phrase see notes in 1 john 1. The farewell discourse in chapter, jesus gathered the disciples together in the upper room for the passover meal. Jan 02, 2020 he preexisted with the father verse 1, he was involved in the creation of everything verse 3, and he is the light of all mankind verse 4. The book containing this chapter is anonymous, but early christian tradition uniformly. Truly, truly, i say to you, he who does not enter by the door into the fold of the sheep, but climbs up some other way, he is a thief and a robber. The beloved disciple and perhaps mary magdalene are outside. These were written earlier than the gospel of john, and it seems.

The prologue introduces the major themes of the gospel. The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it. And so, there is a deep and profound understanding that this. In this verse, peter is standing in jesuss empty tomb.

The son is the very image of the fathers substance hebrews 1. Jesus past action continues on into the eternal future. The deeds and words of jesus are the deeds and words of god. John 9, new international version niv the bible app. People can enter into the complete forgiveness and complete cleansing of all sins by god, through faith in jesus christ, not by confessing each and every individual sin, but by agreeing with god in regards. John 1 2,0,0,0 united states conference of catholic bishops.

Lord, we thank you for your goodness, for the hope that we have in christ jesus, for the grace, the truth and for the understanding that youve communicated to us through your revealed word. Grammatically, the word cephas is future passive indicative which means that this nickname would be used in the future. John 1 4 new international version niv the word became flesh. The word became flesh in the beginning was the word, and the word was with god, and the word was god. The first 18 verses of john form a prologue, setting the tone for the rest of the gospel. Verse 5 in johns gospel, darkness means everything that is evil. Study john 1 using matthew henrys bible commentary concise to better understand scripture with full outline and verse meaning. In the beginning was the word, and the word was with god, and the word was god. May 22, 2011 sermon brainwave podcast brainwave 176. It has given me great joy to find some of your children walking in the.

He preexisted with the father verse 1, he was involved in the creation of everything verse 3, and he is the light of all mankind verse 4. This verse does not say that all things were created by the wordbut through the word. The writer of hebrews perfectly sums up the message of john 14. Johns gospel free bible commentary in easy english. In this fourth if statement, john refers to confession of our sins to god. The gospel of john verse by verse ministry international. Jesus is described using the greek word logos, meaning logic, word, order, or definition. John 1 indepth verse by verse bible study and commentary of john chapter 1 in plain english. Loving father, thank you for christs wonderful word of comfort let not your heart be troubled thank you that god the son came to earth as the son of man, to bring comfort to our heart, healing to our soul and live in our spirit. In the beginning is an unmistakable reference to genesis 1. This is an actual opportunity for us to listen in to the intercommunication of two members of the divine trinity. Nicodemus needed to be reminded that his knowledge was incomplete john 3. The word jesus is the full embodiment of all that is god colossians 1.

The elder, to the lady chosen by god and to her children, whom i love in the truthand not i only, but also all who know the truth because of the truth, which lives in us and will be with us forever. In fact, only an eyewitness would be able to give such clear particulars as about the tenth hour john 1. John 14 niv bible do not let your hearts be troubled. But these are written that you may believe that jesus is the christ, the son of god, and that believing you may have life in his name john 20. Here, it describes jesus christ before he was sent to earth as a human being, which is the way god chose to tell the world about himself. The apostle john heard, saw, and touched jesus 1 john 1. James white this information sheet is divided into two sections the first explores the meaning of john 1. John testifies about jesus and the eternal life he brings 1 john 1. John was an eyewitness of the reported occurrences though, as he himself writes john 1. Verses 1114 the word, who has always existed, entered the world at a. The gospel of john for youth commentary by pastor ron beckham. The samaritan woman of chapter 4 is poor, outcast even among the outcast samaritans, and not expecting to meet the lord at all. That the lord, as to his divine human principle, which is divine truth, existed from eternity, in undivided union with the divine good, which is jehovah.

Thus, the bible is telling us that when god brought the creation into existence, the word was already. Jesus speaks individually with thomas, philip and judas not the iscariot. John 14 is the fourteenth chapter of the gospel of john in the new testament of the christian bible. First, verses 1 4 offer an introduction describing the authors eyewitness experiences with jesus. John chapter 2 words in red in the scriptures are the words of jesus verse 1. In describing jesus, the prologue states that jesus has always existed john 1. In him was life, and that life was the light of all mankind. Rolf jacobson, karoline lewis, david lose, and matt skinner,for a conversation around preaching the lectionary texts for easter 5. There is only one way to god, and the way is jesus christ. And the word was made flesh the same word, of whom so many things are said in the preceding verses. The word is only used in john s gospel in verse 41 and by paul in 1 corinthians 1. It continues jesus discussions with his disciples in anticipation of his death and records the promised gift of the holy spirit.

John bible book with full chapters new international. On the third day there was a wedding in cana of galilee, and the mother of jesus was there. Grace, mercy and peace from god the father and from jesus christ, the fathers son, will be with us in truth and love. The two smallest books of the bible with respect to smallest number of chapters and smallest number of words is 2 john and 3 john, respectively. To attempt adequate exposition of these verses in our narrow limits is absurd. John 1 the word became flesh 1 in the beginning was the word, and the word was with god, and the word was god. One evidence of john s intended audience as being to the world was that he often explains names, places and customs which would be unfamiliar to nonjews, indicating the audience that god intended the gospel of. The second meaning is on the spiritual level, and is found almost altogether in connection with peters resistance to jesus attempt to wash his feet and the conversation that ensued between these two.