John 9:5

I am the light of the world — I teach men inwardly by my Spirit, and outwardly by my preaching, what is the will of God; and I show them, by my example, how they must do it.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

As long as I am in the world ... - As the sun is the natural light of the world, even while it sinks away to the west, so am I, although my days...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

John 9. The Healing of the Man Born Blind. Jesus the Light of the World. Hostility to His Followers. John 9:1-12 . The Miracle. The expression pa...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

world . App-129. See note on John 1:9 . I am. See note on John 6:35 . light . Greek. phos. See App-130 and note on John 1:4 .
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

5. While I am in the world, I am the light of the world. I consider this to have been added, by way of anticipation; for it might have been...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

As long as I am in the world, I am the light of the world. I am the light of the world - Like the sun, it is my business to dispense light and heat e...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

As long as I am in the world, &c.— Because our Lord was going to confer sight on a man who was born blind, he thence took occasion to speak o...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

As long as I am in the world, I am the light of the world. As long as I am in the world, I am the light of the world. Not as if he would ceas...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Man Born Blind 1-12. The healing of the man born blind. This miracle occurred on the same day as the events of the last c., i.e. probably on t...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

As long as I am in the world, I am the light of the world. — Better, when I am in the world. The thought is that the two things necessarily co-ex...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Chapter 20 SIGHT GIVEN TO THE BLIND. “And as He passed by, He saw a man blind from his birth. And His disciples asked Him, saying, Rabbi, who did...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Jesus Opens Blind Eyes John 9:1-12 At the close of the previous chapter our Lord bore the contradiction of sinners against Himself. The Jews ha...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The account of His healing of a blind man follows. Its values are gained very largely in relation to this spirit of opposition which was being exhibi...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

I must work the works of him that sent me while it is day: the night cometh when no man can work. (5) As long as I am in the world, I am the light of...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

As long as I am in the world ,.... Which had been now two or three and thirty years; but was not to be much longer. I am the light of the world ;...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

As long as I am in the world, I am the light of the world. Ver. 5. I am the light of the world ] See John 12:46 . He is light essential, the Fat...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

As long as I am in the world These words show what our Lord meant by the day mentioned in the preceding verse, namely, the time he should be in t...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

SIGHT RESTORED TO A MAN BORN BLIND (vs.1-12) Now that it has been clearly demonstrated that the Jews were determined to kill Him, this chapter wi...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Sight Given to One Born Blind. 1 And as Jesus passed by, he saw a man which was...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Those words, As long as I am in the world, let us know what our Saviour meant by the day, mentioned 1 Thessalonians 9:4 , viz. the time he sho...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

“It is necessary for us to work the works of him who sent me while it is day. The night will come when no one can work. As long as I am in the world...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

EXPLANATORY AND CRITICAL NOTES John 9:1 . The connection of this narrative with what precedes and what follows is variously stated. Westcott, e....
Scofield Reference Notes

world Greek, "kosmos", means "mankind". ( See Scofield) - ( Matthew 4:8 ).
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

John 9:1-7 . And as Jesus passed by, he saw a man which was blind from his birth. And his disciples asked him, saying, Master, who did sin, this ma...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

John 9:1-3 . And as Jesus passed by, he saw a man which was blind from his birth. And his disciples asked him, saying, Master, who did sin, this ma...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

John 9:1-2 . And as Jesus passed by, he saw a man which was blind from his birth. And his disciples asked him, saying, Master, who did sin, this ma...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

John 9:1 . And as Jesus passed by, he saw a man which was blind from his birth. The man could not see Jesus, but sight came to the man from Jesus...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

We will first read about one of our Lord's miracles, and then, as many of us will be coming to the communion table, we will read about the Lord's sup...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

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Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

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Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

John 9:1 . And as Jesus passed by, he saw a man which was blind from his birth. Therefore the man could not see Jesus, but the more important mat...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

John 9:7 . Go, wash in the pool of Siloam. Some travellers say that this fountain is supplied by conduits from the Gihon, and that the water has a...
The Biblical Illustrator

And as Jesus passed by He saw a man which was blind from his birth Jesus and the blind man I. CHRONIC BLINDNESS. 1. A type of spiritual need...
The Biblical Illustrator

Who did sin, this man, or his parents? What the Master and what the disciples saw At such a time it was very wonderful that He should see anyth...
The Biblical Illustrator

As long as I am in the world I am the Light of the world. --The Word as Light visited men before the Incarnation ( John 1:9 , etc.; John 5:38 ;...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION These chapters (9. and 10.) bring the conflict with the Jews to a climax before the commencement of the Peraean ministry. They are do...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Healing of the Man That was Born Blind. The miracle:
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

As long as I am in the world, I am the Light of the world.
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Acts 13:47 ; Acts 26:18 ; Acts 26:23 ; Ephesians 5:14 ; Isaiah 42:6 ; Isaiah 42:7 ; Isaiah 49:6 ; Isaiah 60:1-3 ; John 1:4-9 ; John 12:35 ;...
Wells of Living Water Commentary

The Man Blind from Birth John 9:1-41 INTRODUCTORY WORDS 1. A strange question. As Jesus passed by He saw a man which was blind from his birth....

⁵ As long as I am in the world, I am the light of the world.

Related Commentaries of John 9:5

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

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

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Scofield Reference Notes

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

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 Biblical Illustrator

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

Wells of Living Water Commentary

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