John 5:37

1 John 1:1; 1 John 1:2; 1 John 4:12; 1 John 4:20; 1 Timothy 1:17; 1 Timothy 6:16; Deuteronomy 4:12; Exodus 20:19; John 1:18; John 14:9; John 15:24; John 5:32; John 6:27; John 8:18; Matthew 17:5; Matthew 3:17

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

The Father himself ...hath borne witness of me - This God had done, By the miracles which Jesus had performed, and of which he was conversing....
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Witness. The subject is introduced abruptly, but rises naturally out of the circumstances. The claims made, if less than the author represents them...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

hath sent . sent (at. definite time). hath borne . And still bears. neither... nor. Greek. oute... oute. seen. Greek. horao. App-133....
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

37. And the Father who hath sent me. To limit this statement, as some have done, (108) to the voice which was heard at his baptism, ( Matth...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And the Father himself, which hath sent me, hath borne witness of me. Ye have neither heard his voice at any time, nor seen his shape. The Father him...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Ye have neither heard his voice at any time, &c.— "Nor have you any reason to dispute the testimony which the Father hath thus given me, though...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And the Father himself, which hath sent me, hath borne witness of me. Ye have neither heard his voice at any time, nor seen his shape. And th...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

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...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The witness of the Father is given (1) in the OT. Scriptures, (2) in the response of all that is good in the heart of man to the teaching of Christ....
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Hath borne witness of me. — The marginal reference interprets this testimony of the Father by the voices from heaven spoken at the Baptism and on t...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

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...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Jesus' Works His Sufficient Witness John 5:30-38 The one desire and purpose of our Lord was to do God's will. We cannot penetrate the mystery o...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

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...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

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...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And the Father himself, which hath sent me ,.... Not only the works he gave him to do, and which he did, but he himself in person: hath borne witn...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

And the Father himself, which hath sent me, hath borne witness of me. Ye have neither heard his voice at any time, nor seen his shape. Ver. 37. H...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

But I have greater witness than that of John The testimony of one who has infinitely greater authority and power than he; for the works which the...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

AGAIN IN JERUSALEM: THE POOL OF BETHESDA (vs.1-15) Once more we find the Lord Jesus visiting Jerusalem, and as in Chapter 2:13 the feast is calle...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Christ Proves His Divine Mission; Infidelity of the Jews Reproved. 31 If I bear w...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Hath borne witness of me; not only in my baptism, and at my transfiguration by an audible voice from heaven, but by the voice of his prophets, by w...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Witnesses to the Genuineness of His Authority ( John 5:31-40 ). Jesus now goes on to describe the witnesses which support Him: · He is the One to...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

“And the Father who sent me has himself borne witness to me.” Furthermore the Father had Himself borne witness to Jesus. He had done it through the...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

“You have neither heard his voice at any time, nor seen his form, and you do not have his word abiding in you, for you do not believe him whom he has...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

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 ....
Scofield Reference Notes

seen ( See Scofield) - ( John 1:18 ).
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

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...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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...
The Biblical Illustrator

If I bear witness of Myself My witness is not true. There is another that beareth witness of Me The witnesses of the Son I. A GREAT WITNESS, H...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Here commences the second division of the Gospel ( John 5:1 ) II. THE CONFLICT WITH THE CHOSEN PEOPLE IN JERUSALEM...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The witness of the Father:
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

And the Father Himself which hath sent Me hath borne witness of Me. Ye have neither heard His voice at any time nor seen His shape.
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

He hath testified of me — Namely at my baptism. I speak not of my supposed father Joseph. Ye are utter strangers to him of whom I speak.

³⁷ And the Father himself, which hath sent me, hath borne witness of me. Ye have neither heard his voice at any time, nor seen his shape.

Related Commentaries of John 5:37

Albert Barnes' Notes on the 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

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Scofield Reference Notes

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

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

John 5:37