the Christ. the Messiah. App-98.
sent. App-174.
Bear me witness - You remember that at first I told you I was not the Messiah. As he had been “witness” to Jesus - as he came for no other end bu...
The Last Appearance of the Baptist. Convinced that the nation is not ripe for Messianic teaching, Jesus falls back on preparatory work similar to t...
28. You are witnesses to me. John expostulates with his disciples that they did not give credit to his statements. He had often warned them...
Ye yourselves bear me witness, that I said, I am not the Christ, but that I am sent before him.
A man can receive nothing, &c.— "A man of God, or prophet, can assume no greater dignity and authority, than God has thought fit to confer on h...
Ye yourselves bear me witness, that I said, I am not the Christ, but that I am sent before him. Ye yourselves bear me witness, that I said, I...
The New Birth. John's Testimony to Jesus 1-15. Conversation with Nicodemus. The ministry at Jerusalem, though disappointing, was not fruitless. Ch...
Ye yourselves bear me witness. — They remembered ( John 3:26 ) that John had borne witness to Jesus. Did they not remember too what he had said? He...
John Shows the Greatness of Humility John 3:22-30 It is expressly stated in John 4:2 that Jesus baptized through His disciples. This controve...
Nicodemus would seem to have been one of the finest products of Judaism. He was thoroughly sincere. Moreover, he was determined to investigate for hi...
After these things came Jesus and his disciples into the land of Judea; and there he tarried with them, and baptized. (23) And John also was baptizin...
Ye yourselves bear me witness ,.... In what they now said, and referred to, in describing Christ, as he to whom John bore witness; and he appeals to...
Ye yourselves bear me witness, that I said, I am not the Christ, but that I am sent before him. Ver. 28. Ye yourselves bear me witness ] I should...
John answered With a humility and integrity agreeable to the rest of his character, A man can receive nothing Neither he, nor I, nor any man; un...
NICODEMUS, AND NEW BIRTH (vs.1-21) Among the many who believed because of the miracles, there was however one individual who was more seriously a...
John's Testimony to Christ. 22 After these things came Jesus and his disciples in...
I appeal to you that are my disciples, Did not I always plainly tell yea that I was not the Christ? It belongeth unto Christ alone, who is the Head o...
John the Baptiser Decreases ( John 3:22-36 ). At this stage Jesus began His ministry alongside that of John the Baptist in a supporting role. It w...
‘John answered and said, “A man can receive nothing except it has been given him from Heaven. You yourselves bear me witness that I said ‘I am not th...
EXPLANATORY AND CRITICAL NOTES John 3:23 . Ænon near to Salim (Αἰνών, from עַין, Arab. عين, a spring).— Salim was long supposed to have been s...
John 3:13 . And no man hath ascended up to heaven, but he that come down from heaven, even the Son of man which is in heaven. We are in the stair...
John 3:22-29 After these things came Jesus and his disciples into the land of Judaea, and there he tarried with them, and baptized. And John also...
John 3:1 . Nicodemus, a ruler of the jews. This rabbi is named by John as defending our Saviour in the council, and as attending the crucifixion....
After these things came Jesus and His disciples unto the land of Judaea (see also on John 3:30 for the whole paragraph) Jesus and John and th...
EXPOSITION This is the first of the eleven discourses recorded by this evangelist, and for the most part addressed to the cultivated, hierarci...
The dispute concerning purifying:
Ye yourselves bear me witness that I said, I am not the Christ, but that I am sent before Him.
John 1:20 ; John 1:23 ; John 1:25 ; John 1:27 ; Luke 1:16 ; Luke 1:17 ; Luke 1:76 ; Luke 3:4-6 ; Malachi 3:1 ; Malachi 4:4 ; Malachi 4:5 ;...
28 Ye yourselves bear me witness, that I said, I am not the Christ, but that I am sent before him.