John 10:22

And it was at Jerusalem, the Feast of the Dedication, and it was winter.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

The feast of the dedication - Literally, the feast of the renewing, or of the renovation. This feast was instituted by Judas Maccabaeus, in the y...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

And it was at Jerusalem the feast of the (h) dedication, and it was winter. (h) The feast of the dedication was instituted by Judas Maccabeus and hi...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

The Feast of the Dedication. Mg., At that time suggests a closer connexion with what precedes than the old reading And. But in any case the notes...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

And. Figure of speech Chronographia. App-6. at. Greek. en. App-104. the feast of the dedication. Greek. enkainia = renewal, from kaino...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

22. And it was the feast of Dedication. The Greek word ( ἐγκαίνια) which we have translated dedication, (298) properly signifies renova...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And it was at Jerusalem the feast of the dedication, and it was winter. The feast of the dedication - This was a feast instituted by Judas Maccabeus,...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

It was—the feast of the dedication,— As this feast was in winter, it could not be observed in commemoration of the dedication of the temple by Solo...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And it was at Jerusalem the feast of the dedication, and it was winter. And - or rather, 'Now,' as beginning a new subject, It was at Jeru...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Good Shepherd. The Feast of the Dedication 1-18. Allegories of the Fold and of the Good Shepherd. This chapter continues Christ's discourse to...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Feast of the Dedication (lit. 'the Renewal') was instituted by Judas Maccabæus, 164 b.c., to commemorate the purification of the Temple, which ha...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Jesus at the Feast of the Dedication. As there is no statement that Jesus went up to Jerusalem, it is fair to infer that Jesus spent the two months...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Between the last verse and this there is an interval of time which may be roughly taken as two months. Wieseler has calculated that the last day of t...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Chapter 22 JESUS, SON OF GOD. “And it was the feast of the dedication at Jerusalem: it was winter; and Jesus was walking in the temple in Solomon...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Our Assurance of Safe-Keeping John 10:19-30 Our Lord did not shrink from the avowal of His divine origin and glory, when there was need or when...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Continuing, He gave a more detailed picture of that coming order. There was to be a fold, with a door. There was to be a flock, with a shepherd. Entr...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

There was a division therefore again among the Jews for these sayings. (20) And many of them said, He hath a devil, and is mad; why hear ye him? (21)...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And it was at Jerusalem the feast of the dedication ,.... That is, of the temple; not as built by Solomon, as Nonnus in his paraphrase suggests; or...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

And it was at Jerusalem the feast of the dedication, and it was winter. Ver. 22. The feast of the dedication ] viz. Of the temple newly purged fr...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

And it was at Jerusalem the feast of the dedication Or, as εγενετο δε τα εγκαινια may be rendered, Now the feast of dedication came on at Jerusale...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

THE SHEEPFOLD AND THE SHEPHERD (vs.1-18) Now the Lord speaks in parabolic form, again in verse 1 doubly pressing the truth of His words. One clim...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Christ's Conference with the Jews. 22 And it was at Jerusalem the feast of the de...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

This verse affords two questions, which have not a little troubled interpreters. 1. What feast of dedication this was? 2. Whether dedications of...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘And it was the feast of the Dedication at Jerusalem. It was winter.' The feast of dedication was a winter festival and celebrated the rededication...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Feast of Dedication ( John 10:22-42 ).
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

EXPLANATORY AND CRITICAL NOTES John 10:22-38 . Our Lord’s utterances at the feast of dedication on His oneness with the Father, etc. —This feast...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

John 10:1 . Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that entereth not by the door into the sheepfold, but climbeth up some other way, the same is a thie...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

John 10:1 . Verily, verily, I say unto you, Now we may be absolutely certain that there is something of the utmost importance wherever Christ use...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

John 10:1 . He that entereth not by the door is a thief and a robber. After the scribes had formed a plot against the life of the good shepherd, h...
The Biblical Illustrator

And it was at Jerusalem the feast of Dedication The origin and character of the feast of Dedication Antiochus Epiphanes, on his return from the...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION John 10:1-43 5. Christ the Shepherd of the flock of God . The discourse which now follows was the Lord's parabolic or alle...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

It was the feast of the dedication — Instituted by Judas Maccabeus, 1 Macc. iv, 59, when he purged and dedicated the altar and temple after they ha...

²² And it was at Jerusalem the feast of the dedication, and it was winter.

Related Commentaries of John 10:22

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

John 10:22