John 5:27

Because he is the Son of man — He is appointed to judge mankind because he was made man.

Related Commentaries of John 5:27

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Hath given him authority - Hath appointed him to do this. Has made him to be judge of all. This is represented as being the appointment of the Fa...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

And hath given him (i) authority to execute judgment also, because he is (k) the Son of man. (i) That is, high and sovereign power to rule and gover...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

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...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

authority . Greek. exousia. See App-172. the Son of man (see App-98). The only occurance in John without the Article (except Revelation 1:13 ;...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

27. And hath given him power. He again repeats that the Father hath given him dominion, that he may have full power over all things in heave...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And hath given him authority to execute judgment also, because he is the Son of man. Because he is the Son of man - Because he is the Messiah; for in...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

And hath given him authority, &c.— This may refer not only to the future and final judgment upon the sons of men, but also to the inflicting of...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And hath given him authority to execute judgment also, because he is the Son of man. And hath given him (or, as before, 'gave Him') authority...
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

Because he is the Son of man ] rather, 'because He is man ,' lit. 'a son of man.' As man He can sympathise with the nature which he shares: cp. He...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Hath given. — As above, gave. The “also” after judgment should be omitted. In these verses, as before, the two relations of Father — Son, Life —...
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

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...
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 hath given him authority to execute judgment also ,.... Both in his church and kingdom, in the present state of things, and at the last day, whe...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

And hath given him authority to execute judgment also, because he is the Son of man. Ver. 27. Because he is the Son of man ] Or, as he is the Son...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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...
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's Discourse with the Jews; All Judgment Committed to Christ; The Christian Charter....
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

To execute judgment also; to have the power of life and death, the keys of both; to rule and govern the world, and to judge it at the last day. Be...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

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...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

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...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

“And he has given him the authority to execute judgment because he is the Son of Man.” Not only does Jesus give life now, but as the Son of Man He h...
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 ....
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

The hour is coming and now is when the dead shall hear the voice of the Son of God. The spiritual resurrection I. Its SUBJECTS. The spiritually...
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 greater miracles:
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

and hath given Him authority to execute judgment also, because He is the Son of Man. Since the miracle and the words of Jesus had not yet convince...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Corinthians 15:25 ; 1 Peter 3:22 ; Acts 10:42 ; Acts 17:31 ; Daniel 7:13 ; Daniel 7:14 ; Ephesians 1:20-23 ; Hebrews 2:7-9 ; John 5:22 ;...

²⁷ And hath given him authority to execute judgment also, because he is the Son of man.

Related Commentaries of John 5:27

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

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

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

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

John 5:27