John 16:8

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

He will reprove - The word translated “reprove” means commonly to demonstrate by argument, to prove, to persuade anyone to do a thing by presenti...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

(3) And when he is come, he will (a) reprove the (b) world of sin, and of righteousness, and of judgment: (3) The Spirit of God works so mightily by...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

John 16. There is no break between chs. 15 and 16. Jesus has told them beforehand, so that His death and their suffering may not daunt their faith,...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

And , &c. These four verses exhibit the Figure of speech Prosapodosis, App-6. when He is come . having come. he. Greek. ekeinos. See J...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

8. And when he is come. Passing by the diversity of expositions, which we have received in consequence of the obscurity of the passage, I sh...
Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 1702 OFFICES OF THE HOLY SPIRIT John 16:8-11 . And when he is come, he will reprove the world of sin, and of righteousness, and of ju...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And when he is come, he will reprove the world of sin, and of righteousness, and of judgment: He will reprove - Ελεγξει, He will demonstrate these ma...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

And when he is come, he will reprove— He will convince, &c. "And he, coming from on high, by virtue of my death, and in consequence of my res...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And when he is come, he will reprove the world of sin, and of righteousness, and of judgment: And when he is come, he will reprove the world...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Resurrection and Ascension of Christ Will Prove the Disciples' Comfort in Time of Persecution 1-6. The Persecution of the Apostles predicted....
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The work of the Comforter in the world and in the Church. 7. It was better for them that Christ's personal presence should be withdrawn, in order t...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Reprove] RV 'convict.' The Gk. word, which also occurs John 3:20 ; John 8:9 ; ( AV ) John 8:46 , means to prove a person in the wrong, hence to...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

And when he is come, he will reprove the world. — Better, as in margin, convince the world. (Comp. John 3:20 ; John 8:46 .) The only other pass...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

the Work of the Spirit John 16:1-11 We gain by our losses. It was expedient for the disciples that the Lord should go, because the Spirit's pre...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Throughout these discourses our Lord was preparing His disciples for all that He saw coming to them. He told them that they would have sorrow resulti...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

And when he is come, he will reprove the world of sin, and of righteousness, and of judgement; (9) Of sin, because they believe not on me; (10) Of ri...
James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

BEFORE PENTECOST ‘It I go not away, the Comforter will not come unto you; but if I depart, I will send Him unto you.’ John 16:7 The men who...
James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

CONVICTION OF SIN ‘When He is come, He will reprove (convict) the world of sin.’ John 16:8 I. There is nothing in the world more difficult...
James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

THE HOLY SPIRIT AND THE WORLD ‘And when He is come, He will reprove the world of sin, and of righteousness, and of judgment.’ John 16:8 We a...
James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

THE REPROOF OF THE COMFORTER ‘And when He is come, He will reprove the world of sin … because they believe not on Me.’ John 16:8-9 How does...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And when he is come ,.... The coming of the Spirit here, chiefly designs his descent upon the apostles, at the day of "Pentecost": as the things asc...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

And when he is come, he will reprove the world of sin, and of righteousness, and of judgment: Ver. 8. And when he is come, &c. ] This text ha...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Nevertheless, I tell you the truth I acquaint you with the case just as it is, and tell you the reasons of my going away, though you have not asked...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

All that the Lord spoke on that memorable night was intended for the preparation of His disciples for what would face them in view of His death, resu...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Expediency of Christ's Departure; The Promise of the Spirit. 7 Nevertheless I...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

When the Holy Spirit is come in the days of Pentecost, he, by his inward operation in men's hearts, and by his gifts bestowed upon you that are his a...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Coming of the Holy Spirit ( John 16:4-15 ).
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

“And he, when he is come, will convict the world in respect of sin, and of righteousness and of judgment. Of sin because they believe not on me. Of r...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

EXPLANATORY AND CRITICAL NOTES Chap. John 15:27 . The Spirit does not teach historical facts, but reveals their true meaning. Hence the apostolic...
Scofield Reference Notes

world Greek, "kosmos", means "mankind". ( See Scofield) - ( Matthew 4:8 ). sin Sin ( See Scofield) - ( Romans 3:23 ).
Sermon Bible Commentary

John 16:8 Look I. At the Holy Spirit's operations, as set forth under the New Testament. At one time He is represented as exerting influence upon...
Sermon Bible Commentary

John 16:8-10 I. The first point of thought suggested here, is the ground on which the charge is founded "of sin, because they believe not on Me."...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

John 16:1-3 . These things have I spoken unto you, that ye should not be offended. They shall put you out of the synagogues: yea, the time cometh,...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

John 16:1 . These things have I spoken unto you, that ye should not be offended. Or, «made to stumble.» Christ would not have you who are his peo...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

This chapter contains some of the most precious words that the Lord Jesus uttered before he died upon the cross. John 16:1 . These things have I s...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

John 16:1 . These things have I spoken unto you, that ye should not be offended. «That you should not be scandalized when you see me put to death...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

John 16:1 . These things have I spoken unto you, that ye should not be offended. That you should not be scandalized when you are put to suffering...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

John 16:1 . These things have I spoken unto you, that ye should not be offended. The temptation is, when Christ is despised and rejected, for our...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

John 16:1 . These things have I spoken, that ye should not be offended, so as to stumble and shrink back from the cause in which you are engaged....
The Biblical Illustrator

And when He is come, He will reprove the world of sin, and of righteousness, and of judgment The mission of the Comforter This is the only pass...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION John 16:1-43 (c) The bitter issues of the hostility of the world . John 16:1 These things . What things? Primarily the...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

And when He is come, He will reprove the world of sin and of righteousness and of judgment:
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The reproof of the world:
Wells of Living Water Commentary

The Holy Spirit Chapter John 16:1-22 INTRODUCTORY WORDS The sixteenth chapter of John contains a part of our Lord's last message before He wen...
Wells of Living Water Commentary

The Ministry of the Spirit John 14:26-30 ; John 16:7-13 INTRODUCTORY WORDS Christ came to His own, and His own received Him not. The Holy...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

He — Observe his twofold office; toward the world, John 16:8 , &c; toward believers, John 16:12 , &c: will convince — All of the world —...

⁸ And when he is come, he will reproveb the world of sin, and of righteousness, and of judgment:

Related Commentaries of John 16:8

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

Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

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

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

James Nisbet's Church Pulpit 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

Scofield Reference Notes

Sermon Bible Commentary

Sermon Bible Commentary

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

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

Wells of Living Water Commentary

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

John 16:8