John 8:29 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And he that sent me is with me: the Father hath not left me alone; for I do always those things that please him. ”

• John 8:29 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

  Is with me - In working miracles, etc. Hath not left me alone - Though men had forsaken and rejected him, yet God attended him. Those things that please him - See Matthew 3:17 ; “This is...

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• John 8:29 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

  Warnings of Coming Doom. But He knows that in the end the rulers must have their way. He tells the Pharisees that His time is short, and that they will need Him when it is too late. The Jews are sc...

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• John 8:29 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

  with . Greek. meta. App-104. alone. Compare John 8:16 . I do always, &c.. I do the things pleasing to Him always. The last word in the sentence in the Greek emphasized by the Figure of...

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• John 8:29 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

  29. And he who hath sent me is with me. He again boasts that God, under whose guidance and authority he does every thing, will assist him, so that he shall not labor in vain and to no purpos...

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• John 8:29 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

  And he that sent me is with me: the Father hath not left me alone; for I do always those things that please him. The Father hath not left me alone - Though ye shalt have power to put me to death, yet...

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• John 8:29 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

  When ye have lifted up the Son of man,— "When you have crucified me, you shall know both who I am, and who my Father is. The miracles accompanying my death, my resurrection from the dead, the effus...

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• John 8:29 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

  And he that sent me is with me: the Father hath not left me alone; for I do always those things that please him. And he that sent me is with me: the Father hath not left me alone; for I do al...

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• John 8:29 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

  The Feast of Tabernacles Continued. Christ the Light of the World John 7:53 to John 8:11 . The woman taken in adultery. All modern critics agree that this section is no original part of the Fou...

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• John 8:29 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

  The Father hath not left me alone. — The Greek words mean exactly, the Father (or, as the better MSS. read, without change of meaning, He ) left Me not alone, and they are sometimes taken to r...

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• John 8:29 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

  Chapter 19 JESUS REJECTED IN JERUSALEM. “He said therefore again unto them, I go away, and ye shall seek Me, and shall die in your sin: whither I go, ye cannot come. The Jews therefore said, Will...

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• John 8:29 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

  the Father Made Known in His Son John 8:21-30 Our Lord was absorbed in acquiring glory for His Father. He was sent by the Father, lived by the Father, could do nothing of Himself, and spoke onl...

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• John 8:29 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

  The end of chapter 7 is closely linked with this, in that after declaring "every man went to his own house," the writer said, "But Jesus went unto the Mount of Olives." Here we have the story of a r...

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• John 8:29 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

  Then said Jesus again unto them, I go my way, and ye shall seek me, and shall die in your sins. Whither I go, ye cannot come. (22) Then said the Jews, Will he kill himself? because he saith, Whither...

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• John 8:29 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

  And he that sent me is with me ,.... By virtue of that near union there is between them, they being one in nature, essence, power, and glory, and by the gracious, powerful, comfortable, assisting, a...

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• John 8:29 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

  And he that sent me is with me: the Father hath not left me alone; for I do always those things that please him. Ver. 29. And he that sent me is with me ] So that I shall not labour altogether in...

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• John 8:29 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  Then said Jesus, When ye have lifted up the Son of man From the earth on the cross; and have proceeded so far as to put him to a violent death, then, instead of seeing his cause and interest overbo...

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• John 8:29 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

  A WOMAN CAUGHT IN ADULTERY (vs.1-11) While others went to their homes, the Lord spent the night in the mount of Olives, away from all the words and thoughts of men, in the calm of His Father's pr...

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• John 8:29 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

  Christ's Discourse with the Pharisees.       21 Then said Jesus again unto them, I go my way, and ye shall seek me, and shall die in your...

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• John 8:29 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

  I have the presence of God with me, as I am Mediator; the Father hath not sent me into the world to do his will, and left me alone without his presence; for I do his will; I drive no separate design...

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• John 8:29 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

  Chapter 8 Jesus - The Light of the World and the ‘I am' ( John 8:12-59 ). In this chapter Jesus is revealed as ‘the Light of the World'. This is a reminder of the one spoken of in the words of Isa...

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• John 8:29 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

  EXPLANATORY AND CRITICAL NOTES John 8:13 . They forgot His vindication of Himself ( John 5:31-37 ). John 8:14 . Even if I bear record, etc. —Although He was content to let the Father witness o...

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• John 8:29 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

  John 8:12-13 . Then spake Jesus again unto them, saying, I am the light of the world: he that followeth me shall not walk in darkness, but shall have the light of life. The Pharisees These wasps...

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• John 8:29 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  John 8:1 . Jesus went to the mount of Olives, where it is probable he slept in some booth in the gardens; and returned early to the temple, to preach to the people, before the commencement of publ...

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• John 8:29 - The Biblical Illustrator

  When ye have lifted up the Son of Man. --As instruments they would lift Him to the cross; as a result He would ascend to His throne. ( W. H. Van Doren, D. D. ) Christ forecasting His death and d...

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• John 8:29 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

  EXPOSITION Verses 7:53-8:11 (8) The pericope adulterae. (a) Excursus on the genuineness of John 7:53-43 John 7:53-43 John 7:53-43 . It is our duty to examine the various grounds on...

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• John 8:29 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

  The distinguishing sign:

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• John 8:29 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  1 John 2:1 ; 2 Timothy 4:17 ; 2 Timothy 4:22 ; Hebrews 10:5-10 ; Hebrews 4:15 ; Hebrews 5:8 ; Hebrews 5:9 ; Hebrews 7:26 ; Isaiah 42:1 ; Isaiah 42:21 ; Isaiah 42:6 ; Isaiah 49:4-8 ; Isai...

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• John 8:29 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

  The Light of the World John 8:12-42 INTRODUCTORY WORDS 1. Jesus Christ the Life, was the Light. When we study- John 1:1-4 , we think of Christ in the beginning as the Word, creating by His com...

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• John 8:29 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

  The Father hath not left me alone — Never from the moment I came into the world.

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