John 10:8

Acts 5:36; Ezekiel 22:25-28; Ezekiel 34:2; Isaiah 56:10-12; John 10:1; John 10:27; John 10:5; Zechariah 11:16; Zechariah 11:4-9; Zephaniah 3:3

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

All that ever came before me - This does not refer to the prophets, but to those who came pretending to be the pastors or guides of the people. S...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

(2) All that (c) ever came before me are thieves and robbers: but the sheep did not hear them. (2) It does not matter how many false teachers there...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

John 10. The Close of the Ministry in Jerusalem. [85] John 10:1-21 . The Good Shepherd. The first part of this chapter records Jesus-' teaching...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

All that ever . All whoever. before . Greek pro. App-104. The true Shepherd could not come till God's purpose was ripe in the fullness of the ti...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

8. All who came before me. The words πάντες ὅσοι may be literally rendered, all as many as came before me They who restrict this express...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

All that ever came before me are thieves and robbers: but the sheep did not hear them. All that ever came before me - Or, as some translate, all that...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

All that ever came before me— "All those who in former times assumed the characters of teachers of religion, without commission from me, are thiev...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

All that ever came before me are thieves and robbers: but the sheep did not hear them. All that ever came before me - the false prophets; not...
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

'All who have taught Israel from the cessation of prophecy to My own coming have been false and unauthorised teachers.' Our Lord is alluding, of cour...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

All that ever came before me are thieves and robbers. — Comp. Note on John 10:1 . The Sinaitic MS. and several of the early versions read this ver...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Chapter 21 JESUS THE GOOD SHEPHERD. “Verily, verily, I say unto you, he that entereth not by the door into the fold of the sheep, but climbeth up...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Jesus the Good Shepherd John 10:7-18 He who came in by the door which John the Baptist opened has become the door. It stands open to all comers...
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

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 thief and a robber...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

All that ever came before me are thieves and robbers ,.... This must be understood with some restrictions, not of every individual person, nor of ev...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

All that ever came before me are thieves and robbers: but the sheep did not hear them. Ver. 8. All that ever came before me, &c. ] Manes (tha...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

This parable spake Jesus: but they understood not , &c. In this symbolical way Jesus taught the Pharisees the difference between true and false...
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

The Good Shepherd. 1 Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that entereth not by the...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

This must not be understood of the prophets, but of such only as came before Christ, not being sent by him: all those that taught people another way...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Good Shepherd and the False Shepherds ( John 10:1-18 ). The way that the parable opens emphasises the fact that the parable is as much about t...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

“All who came before me were thieves and robbers, but the sheep did not hear them.” There have been false Messiahs and false teachers, under whateve...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

EXPLANATORY AND CRITICAL NOTES John 10:1-21 contain a discourse on false and true leaders and teachers in reference to Christ, under the allegor...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

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Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

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Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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The Biblical Illustrator

He that entereth not by the door into the sheepfold Shepherdhood The simple lesson which our Lord intended to teach in this familiar passage ha...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

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The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Jesus the Door to the sheepfold:
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

All that ever came before Me are thieves and robbers; but the sheep did not hear them.
Wells of Living Water Commentary

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Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Whosoever are come — Independently of me, assuming any part of my character, pretending, like your elders and rabbis, to a power over the conscienc...

⁸ All that ever came before me are thieves and robbers: but the sheep did not hear them.

Related Commentaries of John 10:8

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

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

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Wells of Living Water Commentary

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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