John 5:10 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ The Jews therefore said unto him that was cured, It is the sabbath day: it is not lawful for thee to carry thy bed. ”

John 5:10 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Not lawful - It was forbidden, they supposed, in the Old Testament. The Jews were very strenuous in the observation of the external duties of religion.
John 5:10 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

(2) The Jews therefore said unto him that was cured, It is the sabbath day: it is not lawful for thee to carry [thy] bed. (2) True religion is assaulted most cruelly by the pretence of religion itse...
John 5:10 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

John 5:9 b - John 5:15 . The Conflict with the Authorities. With the man himself the Jews raise the question of bearing burdens on the Sabbath ( cf. Jeremiah 17:21 ). The man's ignorance of...
John 5:10 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

was cured . had been healed. the sabbath day . a sabbath. it is not lawful . A forced interpretation of Jeremiah 17:21 , &c., by the Rabbis, made the carrying of anything from. public place...
John 5:10 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

10. It is the Sabbath. It was the duty of all to maintain the sanctity of the Sabbath, and, therefore, they justly and properly accuse the man. But, when the excuse offered by the man does n...
John 5:10 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

The Jews therefore said unto him that was cured, It is the sabbath day: it is not lawful for thee to carry thy bed.
John 5:10 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

The Jews therefore said unto him that was cured, &c.— It is remarkable, that the Jews who met the man, did not converse with him upon his cure,—though in all probability many of them knew he ha...
John 5:10 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

The Jews therefore said unto him that was cured, It is the sabbath day: it is not lawful for thee to carry thy bed. The Jews - that is, those in authority (see the note at John 1:19 ). Th...
John 5:10 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Bethesda. Christ and the Sabbath 1-47. A miracle at the Pool of Bethesda on the Sabbath Day, and a controversy arising therefrom. This miracle may be regarded as a parable illustrating the deadly...
John 5:10 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

The Jews therefore said unto him. — But what they cannot deny they can cavil at. One might have expected from human hearts wonder and thankfulness that the man could walk at all. We find from the f...
John 5:10 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Chapter 12 SABBATH CURE AT BETHESDA. “After these things there was a feast of the Jews; and Jesus went up to Jerusalem. Now there is in Jerusalem by the sheep gate a pool, which is called in Hebr...
John 5:10 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Sabbath Work That Pleases the Father John 5:10-18 In the foregoing incident our Lord not only healed the sufferer after thirty-eight years of deferred hope, but did so on the Sabbath, and bade...
John 5:10 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

It was at this time that the conflict between Christ and His enemies, which culminated in His Cross began. A miracle wrought on the Sabbath gave rise to this first outbreak. Throughout this chapter w...
John 5:10 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Now there is at Jerusalem by the sheep-market, a pool, which is called in the Hebrew tongue, Bethesda, having five porches. (3) In these lay a great multitude of impotent folk, of blind, halt, wither...
John 5:10 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

The Jews therefore said unto him that was cured ,.... When they saw him, either at the place, or as he walked through the streets, with his bed on his back: it is the sabbath day : do not you know...
John 5:10 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

The Jews therefore said unto him that was cured, It is the sabbath day: it is not lawful for thee to carry thy bed. Ver. 10. It is the sabbath, it is not lawful, &c. ] Vere, sed non sincer...
John 5:10 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

And immediately the man was made whole A divine power going along with the command of Christ. What a joyful surprise was this to the poor cripple, to find himself, all of a sudden, so easy, so stro...
John 5:10 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

AGAIN IN JERUSALEM: THE POOL OF BETHESDA (vs.1-15) Once more we find the Lord Jesus visiting Jerusalem, and as in Chapter 2:13 the feast is called "the Jews' Passover" rather than the Passover of...
John 5:10 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Cure at the Pool of Bethesda. 1 After this there was a feast of the Jews; and Jesus went up to Jerusalem. 2 Now there is at J...
John 5:10 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

That is, according to the letter of the law: they understood not that Christ was the Lord of the sabbath; their cavil argued their want both of faith in Christ, and charity also toward their neighbou...
John 5:10 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Healing of the Disabled Man at the Pool ( John 5:1-18 ). When John recounts an incident in the life of Jesus we must always ask what it is intended to illustrate, for he always has a purpose i...
John 5:10 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

EXPLANATORY AND CRITICAL NOTES “Up to the present time our Lord has offered Himself to typical representatives of the whole Jewish race at Jerusalem, in Judæa, in Samaria, and in Galilee, in such...
John 5:10 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

John 5:1 . After this there was a feast of the Jews; and Jesus went up to Jerusalem. For he had respect to the Law. As long as the Law lasted, Christ observed it. Oh, that we were as careful to o...
John 5:10 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

John 5:2 . Now there is at Jerusalem a pool, called Bethesda, which signifies a house of mercy, beneficence, or alms. The pool was situate at too great a distance from the temple to be a place for...
John 5:10 - The Biblical Illustrator

After this there was a feast of the Jews The Pool of Bethesda, a type of favoured localities in a religious community in which the highest miraculous aid has not yet appeared The miraculous aid...
John 5:10 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Here commences the second division of the Gospel ( John 5:1 ) II. THE CONFLICT WITH THE CHOSEN PEOPLE IN JERUSALEM , GALILEE , AND JERUSALEM , TO THE DEATH...
John 5:10 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Jews therefore said unto him that was cured, It is the Sabbath-day; it is not lawful for thee to carry thy bed.
John 5:10 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Exodus 20:8-11 ; Exodus 31:12-17 ; Isaiah 58:13 ; Jeremiah 17:21 ; Jeremiah 17:27 ; Luke 13:14 ; Luke 23:56 ; Luke 6:2 ; Mark 2:24 ; Mark 3:4 ; Matthew 12:2 ; Nehemiah 13:15-21
John 5:10 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

The Man Made Whole John 5:1-10 INTRODUCTORY WORDS Every footstep of the Lord Jesus Christ was one of mercy and of grace. The beautiful thing about Christ's healing and helping hand is, that He...

John 5:10 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

John 5:10 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

John 5:10 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

John 5:10 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

John 5:10 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

John 5:10 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

John 5:10 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

John 5:10 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

John 5:10 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

John 5:10 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

John 5:10 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

John 5:10 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

John 5:10 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

John 5:10 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John 5:10 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John 5:10 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

John 5:10 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

John 5:10 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

John 5:10 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

John 5:10 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

John 5:10 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

John 5:10 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

John 5:10 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

John 5:10 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

John 5:10 - The Biblical Illustrator

John 5:10 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

John 5:10 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

John 5:10 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

John 5:10 - Wells of Living Water Commentary