as. even as. Greek. hosper.
hath He given. He gave (in eternity past).
As the Father hath life - God is the source of all life. He is thence called the living God, in opposition to idols which have no life. Acts 14:...
The Son's Dependence on the Father. Judgment and Lifegiving. To the charge of blasphemy He answers that a son can only do what he has learned to do...
26. For as the Father hath life in himself. He shows whence his voice derives such efficacy; namely, that he is the fountain of life, and...
For as the Father hath life in himself; so hath he given to the Son to have life in himself; Hath he given to the Son to have life, etc. - Here our L...
For as the Father hath life, &c.— "For as the Father is the Fountain of life, who has it necessarily and in the most perfect manner in himself,...
For as the Father hath life in himself; so hath he given to the Son to have life in himself; For as the Father hath life in himself, so hath...
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...
The Father is the fountain of life even within the Godhead. From Him the Son is begotten, and the Spirit proceeds.
Hath he given to the Son. — Better, gave He to the Son also. Life in himself. — The Son has spoken of the dead hearing His voice and living, b...
Chapter 13 JESUS LIFE-GIVER AND JUDGE. “The man went away, and told the Jews that it was Jesus which had made him whole. And for this cause did t...
the Father Working through the Son John 5:19-29 The relationship of our Lord to the Father was such that He felt Himself competent to fulfill a...
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...
The man departed, and told the Jews that it was Jesus which had made him whole. (16) And therefore did the Jews persecute Jesus, and sought to slay h...
For as the Father hath life in himself ,.... Is the living God, the fountain of life, and is the author of life to all living creatures; or rather h...
For as the Father hath life in himself; so hath he given to the Son to have life in himself; Ver. 26. So hath he given to the Son ] What wonder,...
Verily, he that heareth my word, &c., hath everlasting life Such a person is already entitled to it, yea, it is already begun in his soul, and...
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Christ's Discourse with the Jews; All Judgment Committed to Christ; The Christian Charter....
How the eternal Father hath life in himself, is obvious to every capacity; for he is the First Mover, and therefore must have his life in and from...
Jesus Confirms Their View Of His Equality With God And Points To The Resurrection ( John 5:19-29 ). Jesus now expands on His claim to be co-equal...
The Son Has the Power to Offer Everlasting Life Now ( John 5:24-29 ). He now goes on to reveal His uniqueness by the fact that He can both give me...
“For as the Father has life in himself, so has he granted the Son also to have life in himself.” And the life that He is now offering has its source...
EXPLANATORY AND CRITICAL NOTES John 5:19 . The Son can do nothing of Himself. —This statement refers back to and justifies that of John 5:17 ....
John 5:24 . Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that heareth my word, and believeth on him that sent me, hath everlasting life, If we truly belie...
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...
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EXPOSITION Here commences the second division of the Gospel ( John 5:1 ) II. THE CONFLICT WITH THE CHOSEN PEOPLE IN JERUSALEM...
The greater miracles:
For as the Father hath life in Himself, so hath He given to the Son to have life in Himself;
1 Corinthians 15:45 ; 1 John 1:1-3 ; 1 Timothy 1:17 ; 1 Timothy 6:16 ; Acts 17:25 ; Colossians 3:3 ; Colossians 3:4 ; Exodus 3:14 ; Jeremiah...
He hath given to the Son — By eternal generation, to have life in himself — Absolute, independent.
26 For as the Father hath life in himself; so hath he given to the Son to have life in himself;