John 4:51 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And as he was now going down, his servants met him, and told him, saying, Thy son liveth. ”

John 4:51 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

The Healing of the Son of the King's Officer. The narrative is plain and needs little comment. The similarity of the story to Matthew 8:5 ff. ( Luke 7:2 ff.) has often been noticed since the tim...
John 4:51 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

And . But already. servants . bond-servants. met. Greek apantao, but all the texts read hupantao. son . boy. Greek. pais. App-108.
John 4:51 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

51. While he was still going down. Here is described the effect of faith, together with the efficacy of the word; for as Christ, by a word, restores to life this child who was just dying, so...
John 4:51 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 1623 THE NOBLEMAN’S SON CURED John 4:49-51 . The nobleman saith unto him, Sir, come down ere my child die. Jesus saith unto him, Go thy way; thy son liveth. And the man believed the w...
John 4:51 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And as he was now going down, his servants met him, and told him , saying, Thy son liveth.
John 4:51 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And as he was now going down, his servants met him, and told him, saying, Thy son liveth. And as he was now going down, his servants met him, and told him, saying, Thy son liveth.
John 4:51 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Samaritan Woman 1-42. Christ in Samaria. The ministry in Samaria is recorded because it is the author's design to exhibit Christ as the Saviour, not only of Israel, but of the world ( John 4:4...
John 4:51 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

And as he was now going. — Many a long mile lay between him and his child, and many an anxious thought must have come to his mind as he journeyed homeward. Now faith would be strong, and now almost...
John 4:51 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Chapter 11 THE SECOND SIGN IN GALILEE. “In the mean while the disciples prayed Him, saying, Rabbi, eat. But He said unto them, I have meat to eat that ye know not. The disciples therefore said on...
John 4:51 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

the Reward of Trusting Jesus' Word John 4:46-54 The particular interest of this beautiful incident is in John 4:50 . The father had such faith in our Lord's promise that he started off at once...
John 4:51 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The words, "He must needs pass through Samaria" are arresting. The final explanation must be found in His dealing with the woman of Samaria. In itself, it is a radiant revelation of His method as He...
John 4:51 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Now after two days he departed thence, and went into Galilee. (44) For Jesus himself testified, that a prophet hath no honour in his own country. (45) Then when he was come into Galilee, the Galilean...
John 4:51 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And as he was now going down ,.... From Cana to Capernaum, the day after he had been with Christ: his servants met him, and told [him], saying, thy son liveth ; as soon as this cure was wrought, t...
John 4:51 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

And as he was now going down, his servants met him, and told him , saying, Thy son liveth. Ver. 51. Thy son liveth ] So the son was restored by his father's faith. It is a benefit to be born of...
John 4:51 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

There was a certain nobleman One belonging to the king's court, as the word βασιλικος, here used, properly signifies. The Syriac and Arabic versions render it, a minister , or servant of the king...
John 4:51 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

A SAMARITAN WOMAN GIVEN THE WATER OF LIFE (vs.1-26) The Lord now leaves Judea because He knew the Pharisees' thoughts as to His baptizing more disciples than John. Not that the Lord Himself did t...
John 4:51 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Nobleman's Son Restored. 43 Now after two days he departed thence, and went into Galilee. 44 For Jesus himself testified, tha...
John 4:51 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

The servants that met him to bring the acceptable news of his son's recovery, knew nothing of the passages that had been betwixt Christ and their master, but merely came to tell their master what the...
John 4:51 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Healing Of The High Official's Son ( John 4:46-54 ). We now come to John's ‘second sign' (the first being the turning of water into wine - John 2:11 ). This consisted of the healing of the Hi...
John 4:51 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

EXPLANATORY AND CRITICAL NOTES John 4:43-54 . Our Lord’s Galilean ministry. —Detailed accounts of His work in Galilee are found in the Synoptics ( Matthew 4:12 ; Luke 4:14 ; Mark 1:14 to Mar...
John 4:51 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

John 4:1 . When therefore the Lord knew how the pharisees, chiefly priests, and many of them principal members of the council, had heard that Jesus made and baptized more disciples than John. Th...
John 4:51 - The Biblical Illustrator

There was a certain nobleman whose son was sick at Capernaum The second miracle at Cana Who shall persuade us that we have not here a true story? I. Notice SOME OF ITS LESS OBVIOUS POINTS....
John 4:51 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION John 4:1-43 7. The ministry and revelation of the Lord to those beyond the strict compass of the theocracy. This passage describes an incident of consummate interest, and re...
John 4:51 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

And as he was now going down, his servants met him, and told him, saying, Thy son liveth.
John 4:51 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Kings 17:23 ; John 4:50 ; John 4:53

John 4:51 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

John 4:51 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

John 4:51 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

John 4:51 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

John 4:51 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

John 4:51 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

John 4:51 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

John 4:51 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

John 4:51 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

John 4:51 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

John 4:51 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

John 4:51 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John 4:51 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John 4:51 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

John 4:51 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

John 4:51 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

John 4:51 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

John 4:51 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

John 4:51 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

John 4:51 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

John 4:51 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

John 4:51 - The Biblical Illustrator

John 4:51 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

John 4:51 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

John 4:51 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge