John 8:40

But now ye seek to kill me, a man that hath told you the truth, which I have heard of God: this did not Abraham.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Ye seek to kill me - See John 8:37 . This did not Abraham - Or such things Abraham did not do. There are two things noted here in which they...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Controversy with the Jews who Believed. Many are convinced by this appeal. The following section summarises the teaching by which Jesus tried to br...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

a Man . Greek. anthropos.App-123. Used by the Lord of Himself only here, and in contrast with the "manslayer "of John 8:44 . God . App-98.
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

40. But now you seek to kill me. He proves from the effect, that they are not the children of God, as they boasted, because they oppose God....
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Now ye seek to kill me, &c.— "If ye were the spiritual progeny of Abraham, ye would resemble that great and good man in his righteousness; and...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

But now ye seek to kill me, a man that hath told you the truth, which I have heard of God: this did not Abraham. But now ye seek to kill me,...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Feast of Tabernacles Continued. Christ the Light of the World John 7:53 to John 8:11 . The woman taken in adultery. All modern critics agre...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

But now ye seek to kill me — i.e., As a matter of fact, in opposition to the conduct which would characterise the true children of Abraham, ye are...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Chapter 19 JESUS REJECTED IN JERUSALEM. “He said therefore again unto them, I go away, and ye shall seek Me, and shall die in your sin: whither I...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

the Test of Sonship John 8:39-47 Godly ancestors and parents will avail nothing, unless we are animated by their spirit and do their works. The...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The end of chapter 7 is closely linked with this, in that after declaring "every man went to his own house," the writer said, "But Jesus went unto th...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Then said Jesus to those Jews which believed on him, If ye continue in my word, then are ye my disciples indeed: (32) And ye shall know the truth, an...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

But now ye seek to kill me ,.... A temper and disposition very foreign from that of Abraham's: a man that hath told you the truth, which I have he...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

But now ye seek to kill me, a man that hath told you the truth, which I have heard of God: this did not Abraham. Ver. 40. A man that hath told yo...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

I know that ye are Abraham's seed That ye are descended from Abraham, as Ishmael and Esau, and their posterity also were, I know; but what can that...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

A WOMAN CAUGHT IN ADULTERY (vs.1-11) While others went to their homes, the Lord spent the night in the mount of Olives, away from all the words a...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Christ's Discourse with the Pharisees. 38 I speak that which I have seen with my...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

You declare by your actions that you are very far from the spirit and temper of Abraham: I am one who, being sent of God, whom you own as your Father...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Chapter 8 Jesus - The Light of the World and the ‘I am' ( John 8:12-59 ). In this chapter Jesus is revealed as ‘the Light of the World'. This is a...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Children of Abraham and the Children of the Devil ( John 8:31-47 ). Note how the argument is presented in stages as the case builds up against...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘Jesus says to them, “If you were Abraham's children you would do the works of Abraham. But now you seek to kill me, a man who has told you the truth...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

EXPLANATORY AND CRITICAL NOTES John 8:13 . They forgot His vindication of Himself ( John 5:31-37 ). John 8:14 . Even if I bear record, etc. —A...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

John 8:28 . Then said Jesus unto them; That is, to the Jews who were questioning and opposing him,- John 8:28 . When ye have lifted up the So...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Christ thus spake to his adversaries. John 8:29 . And he that sent me is with me: the Father hath not left me alone: for I do always those things...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

John 8:31 . Then said Jesus to those Jews which believed on him, If ye continue in my word, then are ye my disciples indeed; For there were many,...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

We will read, from the Revised Version, two passages which record attempts made to kill our Lord before his time had come. You will see, from the ser...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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The Biblical Illustrator

Then said Jesus unto those Jews which believed on Him. A glorious liberator I. FREEDOM PROFFERED. 1. Sin makes bondage ( John 8:34 ; Matthe...
The Biblical Illustrator

I speak that which I have seen with My Father; and ye do that which ye have seen with your Father The marks of Divine and diabolic relationship...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Verses 7:53-8:11 (8) The pericope adulterae. (a) Excursus on the genuineness of John 7:53-43 John 7:53-43 John 7:53-43...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The difference between earthly and spiritual parenthood:
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

But now ye seek to kill Me, a man that hath told you the truth, which I have heard of God; this did not Abraham.
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 John 3:12-15 ; Galatians 4:16 ; Galatians 4:29 ; John 8:26 ; John 8:37 ; John 8:38 ; John 8:56 ; Psalms 37:12 ; Psalms 37:32 ; Revelation...
Wells of Living Water Commentary

The Light of the World John 8:12-42 INTRODUCTORY WORDS 1. Jesus Christ the Life, was the Light. When we study- John 1:1-4 , we think of Christ...

⁴⁰ But now ye seek to kill me, a man that hath told you the truth, which I have heard of God: this did not Abraham.

Related Commentaries of John 8:40

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Calvin's Commentary 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

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

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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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