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Book of John
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Study Resource List DSN -> Synopsis on 5:1 GEB -> Study Notes on 5:1 GSB -> Study Notes on 5:1 JFB -> Commentary on 5:1 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 5:1 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 5:1 PNT -> Commentary on 5:1 RWP -> Study Notes on 5:1 TFG -> Commentary on 5:1 TSK -> Commentary on 5:1 TSK -> Entry for 5:1 WEN -> Notes on 5:1 NTB -> Feasts; Jerusalem; Jesus, The Christ; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Miracles TTT -> Feasts, The Anniversary EBD -> Festivals, Religious; John, First Epistle of WJD -> Devotional using 5:1 WJD -> Devotional using 5:1 5:1 - [In Context] Later Jesus went to Jerusalem for a special Jewish festival.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 5:2 DSN -> Synopsis on 5:2 GEB -> Study Notes on 5:2 GSB -> Study Notes on 5:2 JFB -> Commentary on 5:2 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 5:2 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 5:2 PNT -> Commentary on 5:2 RWP -> Study Notes on 5:2 SRN -> Study Notes on 5:2 TFG -> Commentary on 5:2 TSK -> Commentary on 5:2 TSK -> Entry for 5:2 WEN -> Notes on 5:2 NTB -> Hebrew; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Miracles; Sheep Gate; Sheep Market TTT -> Gates; Pools and Ponds EBD -> Bethesda; Chaldee language; Pool; Porch, Solomon's; Sheep-market SBD -> Bath, Bathing; Bethesda; Sheep-market, The WJD -> Devotional using 5:2 WJD -> Devotional using 5:2 5:2 - [In Context] In Jerusalem there is a pool with five covered porches. In the Jewish language F73 it is called Bethzatha. F74 This pool is near the Sheep Gate.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 5:3 DSN -> Synopsis on 5:3 GEB -> Study Notes on 5:3 GSB -> Study Notes on 5:3 JFB -> Commentary on 5:3 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 5:3 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 5:3 PNT -> Commentary on 5:3 RWP -> Study Notes on 5:3 SRN -> Study Notes on 5:3 TFG -> Commentary on 5:3 TSK -> Commentary on 5:3 TSK -> Entry for 5:3 WEN -> Notes on 5:3 NTB -> Jesus, The Christ (continued); Miracles EBD -> Blind WJD -> Devotional using 5:3 WJD -> Devotional using 5:3 5:3 - [In Context] Many sick people were lying on the porches {beside the pool}. Some of the people were blind, some were crippled, and some were paralyzed. F75
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 5:4 DSN -> Synopsis on 5:4 GEB -> Study Notes on 5:4 GSB -> Study Notes on 5:4 JFB -> Commentary on 5:4 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 5:4 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 5:4 PNT -> Commentary on 5:4 RWP -> Study Notes on 5:4 SRN -> Study Notes on 5:4 TSK -> Commentary on 5:4 TSK -> Entry for 5:4 WEN -> Notes on 5:4 NTB -> Angel (a spirit); Jesus, The Christ (continued); Miracles TTT -> Angels; Water EBD -> Pool WJD -> Devotional using 5:4 WJD -> Devotional using 5:4 5:4 - [In Context] F76
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 5:5 DSN -> Synopsis on 5:5 GEB -> Study Notes on 5:5 GSB -> Study Notes on 5:5 JFB -> Commentary on 5:5 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 5:5 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 5:5 PNT -> Commentary on 5:5 RWP -> Study Notes on 5:5 TFG -> Commentary on 5:5 TSK -> Commentary on 5:5 TSK -> Entry for 5:5 WEN -> Notes on 5:5 NTB -> Jesus, The Christ (continued); Miracles; Sabbath TTT -> Diseases; Miracles of Christ, The EBD -> John, First Epistle of; Palsy WJD -> Devotional using 5:5 WJD -> Devotional using 5:5 5:5 - [In Context] There was a man lying there who had been sick for 38 years.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 5:6 DSN -> Synopsis on 5:6 GEB -> Study Notes on 5:6 GSB -> Study Notes on 5:6 JFB -> Commentary on 5:6 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 5:6 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 5:6 PNT -> Commentary on 5:6 RWP -> Study Notes on 5:6 TFG -> Commentary on 5:6 TSK -> Commentary on 5:6 TSK -> Entry for 5:6 WEN -> Notes on 5:6 NTB -> Jesus, The Christ (continued); Miracles; Sabbath TTT -> Miracles of Christ, The EBD -> Palsy WJD -> Devotional using 5:6 WJD -> Devotional using 5:6 5:6 - [In Context] Jesus saw the man lying there. Jesus knew that the man had been sick for a very long time. So Jesus asked the man, "Do you want to be well?"
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 5:7 DSN -> Synopsis on 5:7 GEB -> Study Notes on 5:7 GSB -> Study Notes on 5:7 JFB -> Commentary on 5:7 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 5:7 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 5:7 PNT -> Commentary on 5:7 RWP -> Study Notes on 5:7 TFG -> Commentary on 5:7 TSK -> Commentary on 5:7 TSK -> Entry for 5:7 WEN -> Notes on 5:7 NTB -> Jesus, The Christ (continued); Miracles; Sabbath TTT -> Miracles of Christ, The; Titles and Names of Christ EBD -> Palsy; Pool WJD -> Devotional using 5:7 WJD -> Devotional using 5:7 5:7 - [In Context] The sick man answered, "Sir, there is no person to help me get into the water when the water starts moving. I try to be the first person into the water. But when I try, another person always goes in before I can."
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 5:8 DSN -> Synopsis on 5:8 GEB -> Study Notes on 5:8 GSB -> Study Notes on 5:8 JFB -> Commentary on 5:8 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 5:8 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 5:8 PNT -> Commentary on 5:8 RWP -> Study Notes on 5:8 TFG -> Commentary on 5:8 TSK -> Commentary on 5:8 TSK -> Entry for 5:8 WEN -> Notes on 5:8 NTB -> Jesus, The Christ (continued); Miracles; Sabbath TTT -> Miracles of Christ, The SPG -> Devotional using 5:8 WJD -> Devotional using 5:8 WJD -> Devotional using 5:8 5:8 - [In Context] Then Jesus said, "Stand up! Pick up your bed and walk."
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 5:9 DSN -> Synopsis on 5:9 GEB -> Study Notes on 5:9 GSB -> Study Notes on 5:9 JFB -> Commentary on 5:9 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 5:9 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 5:9 PNT -> Commentary on 5:9 RWP -> Study Notes on 5:9 TFG -> Commentary on 5:9 TSK -> Commentary on 5:9 TSK -> Entry for 5:9 WEN -> Notes on 5:9 NTB -> Jesus, The Christ (continued); Miracles; Sabbath TTT -> Miracles of Christ, The WJD -> Devotional using 5:9 WJD -> Devotional using 5:9 5:9 - [In Context] Then immediately the man was well. The man picked up his bed and started walking. The day all this happened was a Sabbath day. F77
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 5:10 DSN -> Synopsis on 5:10 GEB -> Study Notes on 5:10 GSB -> Study Notes on 5:10 JFB -> Commentary on 5:10 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 5:10 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 5:10 PNT -> Commentary on 5:10 RWP -> Study Notes on 5:10 TFG -> Commentary on 5:10 TSK -> Commentary on 5:10 TSK -> Entry for 5:10 WEN -> Notes on 5:10 NTB -> Jesus, The Christ (continued); Miracles; Sabbath SBD -> Sabbath WJD -> Devotional using 5:10 WJD -> Devotional using 5:10 5:10 - [In Context] So some Jews said to the man that had been healed, "Today is the Sabbath. It is against our law for you to carry your bed on the Sabbath day."
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 5:11 DSN -> Synopsis on 5:11 GEB -> Study Notes on 5:11 GSB -> Study Notes on 5:11 JFB -> Commentary on 5:11 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 5:11 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 5:11 PNT -> Commentary on 5:11 RWP -> Study Notes on 5:11 TFG -> Commentary on 5:11 TSK -> Commentary on 5:11 TSK -> Entry for 5:11 WEN -> Notes on 5:11 NTB -> Jesus, The Christ (continued); Miracles; Sabbath EBD -> John, First Epistle of WJD -> Devotional using 5:11 WJD -> Devotional using 5:11 5:11 - [In Context] But the man answered, "The person (Jesus) that made me well told me, 'Pick up your bed and walk.'"
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 5:12 DSN -> Synopsis on 5:12 GEB -> Study Notes on 5:12 GSB -> Study Notes on 5:12 JFB -> Commentary on 5:12 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 5:12 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 5:12 PNT -> Commentary on 5:12 RWP -> Study Notes on 5:12 TFG -> Commentary on 5:12 TSK -> Commentary on 5:12 TSK -> Entry for 5:12 WEN -> Notes on 5:12 NTB -> Jesus, The Christ (continued); Miracles; Sabbath EBD -> John, First Epistle of WJD -> Devotional using 5:12 WJD -> Devotional using 5:12 5:12 - [In Context] The Jews asked the man, "Who is the person that told you to pick up your bed and walk?"
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 5:13 DSN -> Synopsis on 5:13 GEB -> Study Notes on 5:13 GSB -> Study Notes on 5:13 JFB -> Commentary on 5:13 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 5:13 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 5:13 PNT -> Commentary on 5:13 RWP -> Study Notes on 5:13 TFG -> Commentary on 5:13 TSK -> Commentary on 5:13 TSK -> Entry for 5:13 WEN -> Notes on 5:13 NTB -> Jesus, The Christ (continued); Miracles; Sabbath WJD -> Devotional using 5:13 WJD -> Devotional using 5:13 5:13 - [In Context] But the man that had been healed did not know who the person was. There were many people in that place, and Jesus had left.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 5:14 DSN -> Synopsis on 5:14 GEB -> Study Notes on 5:14 GSB -> Study Notes on 5:14 JFB -> Commentary on 5:14 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 5:14 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 5:14 PNT -> Commentary on 5:14 RWP -> Study Notes on 5:14 SRN -> Study Notes on 5:14 TFG -> Commentary on 5:14 TSK -> Commentary on 5:14 TSK -> Entry for 5:14 WEN -> Notes on 5:14 NTB -> Holiness; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Miracles; Sabbath; Temple; Wicked (People) TTT -> Afflicted Saints; Diseases WJD -> Devotional using 5:14 WJD -> Devotional using 5:14 5:14 - [In Context] Later Jesus found the man at the temple. F78 Jesus said to him, "See, you are well now. But stop sinning or something worse may happen to you!"
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 5:15 DSN -> Synopsis on 5:15 GEB -> Study Notes on 5:15 GSB -> Study Notes on 5:15 JFB -> Commentary on 5:15 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 5:15 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 5:15 PNT -> Commentary on 5:15 RWP -> Study Notes on 5:15 TFG -> Commentary on 5:15 TSK -> Commentary on 5:15 TSK -> Entry for 5:15 WEN -> Notes on 5:15 NTB -> Jesus, The Christ (continued); Miracles; Temple WJD -> Devotional using 5:15 WJD -> Devotional using 5:15 5:15 - [In Context] Then the man left and went back to those Jews. The man told them that Jesus was the one that made him well.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 5:16 DSN -> Synopsis on 5:16 GEB -> Study Notes on 5:16 GSB -> Study Notes on 5:16 JFB -> Commentary on 5:16 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 5:16 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 5:16 PNT -> Commentary on 5:16 RWP -> Study Notes on 5:16 TFG -> Commentary on 5:16 TSK -> Commentary on 5:16 TSK -> Entry for 5:16 WEN -> Notes on 5:16 NTB -> Jesus, The Christ (continued); Miracles; Persecution; Temple TTT -> Persecution WJD -> Devotional using 5:16 WJD -> Devotional using 5:16 5:16 - [In Context] Jesus was doing these things (healing) on the Sabbath day. F79 So the Jews began to do bad things to Jesus.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 5:17 DSN -> Synopsis on 5:17 GEB -> Study Notes on 5:17 GSB -> Study Notes on 5:17 JFB -> Commentary on 5:17 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 5:17 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 5:17 PNT -> Commentary on 5:17 RWP -> Study Notes on 5:17 TFG -> Commentary on 5:17 TSK -> Commentary on 5:17 TSK -> Entry for 5:17 WEN -> Notes on 5:17 NTB -> God; Jesus, The Christ; Power; Temple TTT -> Christ is God; Power of Christ, The WJD -> Devotional using 5:17 WJD -> Devotional using 5:17 5:17 - [In Context] But Jesus said to the Jews, "My Father never stops working. And so I work too."
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 5:18 DSN -> Synopsis on 5:18 GEB -> Study Notes on 5:18 GSB -> Study Notes on 5:18 JFB -> Commentary on 5:18 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 5:18 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 5:18 PNT -> Commentary on 5:18 RWP -> Study Notes on 5:18 SRN -> Study Notes on 5:18 TFG -> Commentary on 5:18 TSK -> Commentary on 5:18 TSK -> Entry for 5:18 WEN -> Notes on 5:18 NTB -> Bigotry; God; Jesus, The Christ; Power; Slander TTT -> Power of Christ, The EBD -> Son of God WJD -> Devotional using 5:18 WJD -> Devotional using 5:18 5:18 - [In Context] This made these Jews try harder to kill him. {The Jews said}, "First this man (Jesus) was breaking the law about the Sabbath day. F80 Then he said that God is his Father! He is making himself equal with God!"
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 5:19 DSN -> Synopsis on 5:19 GEB -> Study Notes on 5:19 GSB -> Study Notes on 5:19 JFB -> Commentary on 5:19 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 5:19 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 5:19 PNT -> Commentary on 5:19 RWP -> Study Notes on 5:19 TFG -> Commentary on 5:19 TSK -> Commentary on 5:19 TSK -> Entry for 5:19 WEN -> Notes on 5:19 NTB -> God; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Power TTT -> Power of Christ, The EBD -> Son of God WJD -> Devotional using 5:19 WJD -> Devotional using 5:19 5:19 - [In Context] But Jesus answered, "I tell you the truth. The Son can do nothing alone. The Son does only what he sees his Father doing. The Son does the same things that the Father does.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 5:20 DSN -> Synopsis on 5:20 GEB -> Study Notes on 5:20 GSB -> Study Notes on 5:20 JFB -> Commentary on 5:20 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 5:20 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 5:20 PNT -> Commentary on 5:20 RWP -> Study Notes on 5:20 TFG -> Commentary on 5:20 TSK -> Commentary on 5:20 TSK -> Entry for 5:20 WEN -> Notes on 5:20 NTB -> God; God (continued); Jesus, The Christ (continued) TTT -> Love to Christ EBD -> Miracle; Son of God WJD -> Devotional using 5:20 WJD -> Devotional using 5:20 5:20 - [In Context] The Father loves the Son, and the Father shows the Son all the things he does. {This man was healed.} But the Father will show the Son greater things than this to do. Then you will all be amazed.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 5:21 DSN -> Synopsis on 5:21 GEB -> Study Notes on 5:21 GSB -> Study Notes on 5:21 JFB -> Commentary on 5:21 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 5:21 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 5:21 PNT -> Commentary on 5:21 RWP -> Study Notes on 5:21 TFG -> Commentary on 5:21 TSK -> Commentary on 5:21 TSK -> Entry for 5:21 WEN -> Notes on 5:21 NTB -> God; Jesus, The Christ; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Power; Quickening; Resurrection TTT -> Christ is God; Life, Spiritual; Power of Christ, The EBD -> Son of God WJD -> Devotional using 5:21 WJD -> Devotional using 5:21 5:21 - [In Context] The Father raises dead people and gives them life. In the same way, the Son gives life to the people he wants to.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 5:22 DSN -> Synopsis on 5:22 GEB -> Study Notes on 5:22 GSB -> Study Notes on 5:22 JFB -> Commentary on 5:22 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 5:22 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 5:22 PNT -> Commentary on 5:22 RWP -> Study Notes on 5:22 TFG -> Commentary on 5:22 TSK -> Commentary on 5:22 TSK -> Entry for 5:22 WEN -> Notes on 5:22 NTB -> God; Jesus, The Christ; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Judgment TTT -> Judgment, The; Second Coming of Christ, The EBD -> Covenant; Judgment, The final; Mediator; Son of God WJD -> Devotional using 5:22 WJD -> Devotional using 5:22 5:22 - [In Context] Also, the Father judges no one. But the Father has given the Son power to do all the judging.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 5:23 DSN -> Synopsis on 5:23 GEB -> Study Notes on 5:23 GSB -> Study Notes on 5:23 JFB -> Commentary on 5:23 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 5:23 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 5:23 PNT -> Commentary on 5:23 RWP -> Study Notes on 5:23 TFG -> Commentary on 5:23 TSK -> Commentary on 5:23 TSK -> Entry for 5:23 WEN -> Notes on 5:23 NTB -> God; Jesus, The Christ; Jesus, The Christ (continued) TTT -> Christ is God EBD -> Son of God WJD -> Devotional using 5:23 WJD -> Devotional using 5:23 5:23 - [In Context] God did this so that all people will respect the Son the same as they respect the Father. If a person does not respect the Son, then that person does not respect the Father. The Father is the One who sent the Son.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 5:24 DSN -> Synopsis on 5:24 GEB -> Study Notes on 5:24 GSB -> Study Notes on 5:24 JFB -> Commentary on 5:24 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 5:24 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 5:24 PNT -> Commentary on 5:24 RWP -> Study Notes on 5:24 TFG -> Commentary on 5:24 TSK -> Commentary on 5:24 TSK -> Entry for 5:24 WEN -> Notes on 5:24 NTB -> Bethesda; Death; Faith; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Justification; Life; Regeneration; Righteous; Salvation; Word Of God TTT -> Condemnation; Death, Spiritual; Justification before God; Life, Eternal EBD -> Eternal life; Son of God WJD -> Devotional using 5:24 WJD -> Devotional using 5:24 5:24 - [In Context] "I tell you the truth. If a person hears what I say and believes in the One (God) who sent me, that person has life forever. That person will not be judged guilty. He has already left death and has entered into life.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 5:25 DSN -> Synopsis on 5:25 GEB -> Study Notes on 5:25 GSB -> Study Notes on 5:25 JFB -> Commentary on 5:25 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 5:25 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 5:25 PNT -> Commentary on 5:25 RWP -> Study Notes on 5:25 TFG -> Commentary on 5:25 TSK -> Commentary on 5:25 TSK -> Entry for 5:25 WEN -> Notes on 5:25 NTB -> Death; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Life; Power; Resurrection TTT -> Death, Spiritual; Life, Spiritual; Power of Christ, The; Resurrection, The EBD -> Mediator; Son of God TV -> Devotional using 5:25 WJD -> Devotional using 5:25 WJD -> Devotional using 5:25 TV -> Devotional using 5:25 5:25 - [In Context] I tell you the truth. An {important} time is coming. That time is already here. People that are dead {in sin} will hear the voice of the Son of God. And the people that {accept the things they} hear {from the Son} will have life {forever}.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 5:26 DSN -> Synopsis on 5:26 GEB -> Study Notes on 5:26 GSB -> Study Notes on 5:26 JFB -> Commentary on 5:26 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 5:26 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 5:26 PNT -> Commentary on 5:26 RWP -> Study Notes on 5:26 TFG -> Commentary on 5:26 TSK -> Commentary on 5:26 TSK -> Entry for 5:26 WEN -> Notes on 5:26 NTB -> Death; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Life; Power EBD -> Life; Mediator WJD -> Devotional using 5:26 WJD -> Devotional using 5:26 5:26 - [In Context] Life comes from the Father (God) himself. So the Father has also allowed the Son (Jesus) to give life.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 5:27 DSN -> Synopsis on 5:27 GEB -> Study Notes on 5:27 GSB -> Study Notes on 5:27 JFB -> Commentary on 5:27 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 5:27 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 5:27 PNT -> Commentary on 5:27 RWP -> Study Notes on 5:27 TFG -> Commentary on 5:27 TSK -> Commentary on 5:27 TSK -> Entry for 5:27 WEN -> Notes on 5:27 NTB -> Jesus, The Christ; Jesus, The Christ (continued) TTT -> Judgment, The; Titles and Names of Christ EBD -> Judgment, The final; Mediator WJD -> Devotional using 5:27 WJD -> Devotional using 5:27 5:27 - [In Context] And the Father has given the Son the power to judge all people. Why? Because that Son is the Son of Man. F81
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 5:28 DSN -> Synopsis on 5:28 GEB -> Study Notes on 5:28 GSB -> Study Notes on 5:28 JFB -> Commentary on 5:28 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 5:28 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 5:28 PNT -> Commentary on 5:28 RWP -> Study Notes on 5:28 TFG -> Commentary on 5:28 TSK -> Commentary on 5:28 TSK -> Entry for 5:28 WEN -> Notes on 5:28 NTB -> Heaven; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Power; Resurrection TTT -> Power of Christ, The; Resurrection, The EBD -> Resurrection of the dead WJD -> Devotional using 5:28 WJD -> Devotional using 5:28 5:28 - [In Context] Don't be surprised at this. A time is coming when all people that are dead and in their graves will hear his voice.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 5:29 DSN -> Synopsis on 5:29 GEB -> Study Notes on 5:29 GSB -> Study Notes on 5:29 JFB -> Commentary on 5:29 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 5:29 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 5:29 PNT -> Commentary on 5:29 RWP -> Study Notes on 5:29 TFG -> Commentary on 5:29 TSK -> Commentary on 5:29 TSK -> Entry for 5:29 WEN -> Notes on 5:29 NTB -> Heaven; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Life; Power; Punishment; Resurrection; Righteous; Wicked (People) TTT -> Death, Eternal; Life, Eternal; Power of Christ, The; Punishment of the Wicked, The; Resurrection, The EBD -> Resurrection of the dead WJD -> Devotional using 5:29 WJD -> Devotional using 5:29 5:29 - [In Context] Then they will come out of their graves. The people that did good in this life will rise and have life forever. But the people that did evil will rise to be judged guilty.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 5:30 DSN -> Synopsis on 5:30 GEB -> Study Notes on 5:30 GSB -> Study Notes on 5:30 JFB -> Commentary on 5:30 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 5:30 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 5:30 PNT -> Commentary on 5:30 RWP -> Study Notes on 5:30 TFG -> Commentary on 5:30 TSK -> Commentary on 5:30 TSK -> Entry for 5:30 WEN -> Notes on 5:30 NTB -> Jesus, The Christ; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Obedience; Will TTT -> Christ, Character of; Prophecies Respecting Christ TV -> Devotional using 5:30 WJD -> Devotional using 5:30 WJD -> Devotional using 5:30 TV -> Devotional using 5:30 5:30 - [In Context] "I can do nothing alone. I judge only the way I am told. So my judgment is right. Why? Because I don't try to please myself. But I want to please the One (God) who sent me.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 5:31 DSN -> Synopsis on 5:31 GEB -> Study Notes on 5:31 GSB -> Study Notes on 5:31 JFB -> Commentary on 5:31 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 5:31 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 5:31 PNT -> Commentary on 5:31 RWP -> Study Notes on 5:31 SRN -> Study Notes on 5:31 TFG -> Commentary on 5:31 TSK -> Commentary on 5:31 TSK -> Entry for 5:31 WEN -> Notes on 5:31 NTB -> Jesus, The Christ (continued) WJD -> Devotional using 5:31 WJD -> Devotional using 5:31 5:31 - [In Context] "If I tell people about myself, then people cannot accept those things I say about myself.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 5:32 DSN -> Synopsis on 5:32 GEB -> Study Notes on 5:32 GSB -> Study Notes on 5:32 JFB -> Commentary on 5:32 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 5:32 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 5:32 PNT -> Commentary on 5:32 RWP -> Study Notes on 5:32 TFG -> Commentary on 5:32 TSK -> Commentary on 5:32 TSK -> Entry for 5:32 WEN -> Notes on 5:32 NTB -> Jesus, The Christ (continued); John WJD -> Devotional using 5:32 WJD -> Devotional using 5:32 5:32 - [In Context] But there is another person that tells people about me. And I know that the things he says about me are true.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 5:33 DSN -> Synopsis on 5:33 GEB -> Study Notes on 5:33 GSB -> Study Notes on 5:33 JFB -> Commentary on 5:33 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 5:33 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 5:33 PNT -> Commentary on 5:33 RWP -> Study Notes on 5:33 TFG -> Commentary on 5:33 TSK -> Commentary on 5:33 TSK -> Entry for 5:33 WEN -> Notes on 5:33 NTB -> Jesus, The Christ (continued); John; Truth TTT -> Truth WJD -> Devotional using 5:33 WJD -> Devotional using 5:33 5:33 - [In Context] "You have sent men to John. And he has told you about the truth.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 5:34 DSN -> Synopsis on 5:34 GEB -> Study Notes on 5:34 GSB -> Study Notes on 5:34 JFB -> Commentary on 5:34 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 5:34 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 5:34 PNT -> Commentary on 5:34 RWP -> Study Notes on 5:34 SRN -> Study Notes on 5:34 TFG -> Commentary on 5:34 TSK -> Commentary on 5:34 TSK -> Entry for 5:34 WEN -> Notes on 5:34 NTB -> Jesus, The Christ (continued); John WJD -> Devotional using 5:34 WJD -> Devotional using 5:34 5:34 - [In Context] I don't need a man to tell people about me. But I tell you these things so that you can be saved.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 5:35 DSN -> Synopsis on 5:35 GEB -> Study Notes on 5:35 GSB -> Study Notes on 5:35 JFB -> Commentary on 5:35 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 5:35 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 5:35 PNT -> Commentary on 5:35 RWP -> Study Notes on 5:35 TFG -> Commentary on 5:35 TSK -> Commentary on 5:35 TSK -> Entry for 5:35 WEN -> Notes on 5:35 NTB -> Instability; John; Light; Minister, Christian TTT -> Lamps; Light EBD -> John the Baptist; Light WJD -> Devotional using 5:35 WJD -> Devotional using 5:35 5:35 - [In Context] John was like a lamp that burned and gave light. And you were happy to enjoy his light for a while.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 5:36 DSN -> Synopsis on 5:36 GEB -> Study Notes on 5:36 GSB -> Study Notes on 5:36 JFB -> Commentary on 5:36 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 5:36 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 5:36 PNT -> Commentary on 5:36 RWP -> Study Notes on 5:36 TFG -> Commentary on 5:36 TSK -> Commentary on 5:36 TSK -> Entry for 5:36 WEN -> Notes on 5:36 NTB -> God; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Miracles TTT -> Miracles EBD -> Miracle WJD -> Devotional using 5:36 WJD -> Devotional using 5:36 5:36 - [In Context] "But I have a proof about myself that is greater than John. The things I do are my proof. These are the things my Father gave me to do. These things show that the Father sent me.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 5:37 DSN -> Synopsis on 5:37 GEB -> Study Notes on 5:37 GSB -> Study Notes on 5:37 JFB -> Commentary on 5:37 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 5:37 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 5:37 PNT -> Commentary on 5:37 RWP -> Study Notes on 5:37 SRN -> Study Notes on 5:37 TFG -> Commentary on 5:37 TSK -> Commentary on 5:37 TSK -> Entry for 5:37 WEN -> Notes on 5:37 NTB -> God; God (continued); Jesus, The Christ (continued); Voice TTT -> God EBD -> Christ WJD -> Devotional using 5:37 WJD -> Devotional using 5:37 5:37 - [In Context] And the Father that sent me has given proof about me himself. But you have never heard his voice. You have never seen what he looks like.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 5:38 DSN -> Synopsis on 5:38 GEB -> Study Notes on 5:38 GSB -> Study Notes on 5:38 JFB -> Commentary on 5:38 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 5:38 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 5:38 PNT -> Commentary on 5:38 RWP -> Study Notes on 5:38 TSK -> Commentary on 5:38 TSK -> Entry for 5:38 WEN -> Notes on 5:38 NTB -> Jesus, The Christ (continued); Unbelief TTT -> Unbelief WJD -> Devotional using 5:38 WJD -> Devotional using 5:38 5:38 - [In Context] The Father's teaching does not live in you. Why? Because you don't believe in the One the Father sent.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 5:39 DSN -> Synopsis on 5:39 GEB -> Study Notes on 5:39 GSB -> Study Notes on 5:39 JFB -> Commentary on 5:39 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 5:39 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 5:39 PNT -> Commentary on 5:39 RWP -> Study Notes on 5:39 TFG -> Commentary on 5:39 TSK -> Commentary on 5:39 TSK -> Entry for 5:39 WEN -> Notes on 5:39 NTB -> Immortality; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Life; Word Of God TTT -> Life, Eternal; Scriptures, The EBD -> Life; Messiah SPG -> Devotional using 5:39 SPG -> Devotional using 5:39 WJD -> Devotional using 5:39 WJD -> Devotional using 5:39 5:39 - [In Context] You carefully study the Scriptures. F82 You think that those Scriptures give you life forever. Those same Scriptures tell about me!
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 5:40 DSN -> Synopsis on 5:40 GEB -> Study Notes on 5:40 GSB -> Study Notes on 5:40 JFB -> Commentary on 5:40 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 5:40 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 5:40 PNT -> Commentary on 5:40 RWP -> Study Notes on 5:40 TFG -> Commentary on 5:40 TSK -> Commentary on 5:40 TSK -> Entry for 5:40 WEN -> Notes on 5:40 NTB -> Immortality; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Life; Salvation; Unbelief WJD -> Devotional using 5:40 WJD -> Devotional using 5:40 5:40 - [In Context] But you refuse to come to me to have that life {you want}.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 5:41 DSN -> Synopsis on 5:41 GEB -> Study Notes on 5:41 GSB -> Study Notes on 5:41 JFB -> Commentary on 5:41 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 5:41 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 5:41 PNT -> Commentary on 5:41 RWP -> Study Notes on 5:41 TFG -> Commentary on 5:41 TSK -> Commentary on 5:41 TSK -> Entry for 5:41 WEN -> Notes on 5:41 NTB -> Jesus, The Christ (continued) TTT -> Humility of Christ, The WJD -> Devotional using 5:41 WJD -> Devotional using 5:41 5:41 - [In Context] "I don't want praise from you or any other human.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 5:42 DSN -> Synopsis on 5:42 GEB -> Study Notes on 5:42 GSB -> Study Notes on 5:42 JFB -> Commentary on 5:42 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 5:42 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 5:42 PNT -> Commentary on 5:42 RWP -> Study Notes on 5:42 TFG -> Commentary on 5:42 TSK -> Commentary on 5:42 TSK -> Entry for 5:42 WEN -> Notes on 5:42 NTB -> Godlessness; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Love; Sin; Wicked (People) TTT -> Love to God WJD -> Devotional using 5:42 WJD -> Devotional using 5:42 5:42 - [In Context] But I know you--I know that you don't have God's love in you.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 5:43 DSN -> Synopsis on 5:43 GEB -> Study Notes on 5:43 GSB -> Study Notes on 5:43 JFB -> Commentary on 5:43 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 5:43 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 5:43 PNT -> Commentary on 5:43 RWP -> Study Notes on 5:43 TFG -> Commentary on 5:43 TSK -> Commentary on 5:43 TSK -> Entry for 5:43 WEN -> Notes on 5:43 NTB -> God; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Minister, Christian; Unbelief WJD -> Devotional using 5:43 WJD -> Devotional using 5:43 5:43 - [In Context] I have come from my Father--I speak for him. But you don't accept me. But when another person comes speaking only for himself, you will accept him.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 5:44 DSN -> Synopsis on 5:44 GEB -> Study Notes on 5:44 GSB -> Study Notes on 5:44 JFB -> Commentary on 5:44 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 5:44 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 5:44 PNT -> Commentary on 5:44 RWP -> Study Notes on 5:44 TFG -> Commentary on 5:44 TSK -> Commentary on 5:44 TSK -> Entry for 5:44 WEN -> Notes on 5:44 NTB -> Ambition; Godlessness; Unbelief; Worldliness TTT -> Seeking God; Unbelief WJD -> Devotional using 5:44 WJD -> Devotional using 5:44 5:44 - [In Context] You like to have praise from each other. But you never try to get the praise that comes from the only God. So how can you believe?
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 5:45 DSN -> Synopsis on 5:45 GEB -> Study Notes on 5:45 GSB -> Study Notes on 5:45 JFB -> Commentary on 5:45 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 5:45 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 5:45 PNT -> Commentary on 5:45 RWP -> Study Notes on 5:45 TFG -> Commentary on 5:45 TSK -> Commentary on 5:45 TSK -> Entry for 5:45 WEN -> Notes on 5:45 NTB -> Confidence; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Judgment TTT -> Law of Moses, The EBD -> Pentateuch WJD -> Devotional using 5:45 WJD -> Devotional using 5:45 5:45 - [In Context] Don't think that I will stand before the Father and say that you are wrong. Moses is the person that says that you are wrong. And Moses is the one that you hoped would save you.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 5:46 DSN -> Synopsis on 5:46 GEB -> Study Notes on 5:46 JFB -> Commentary on 5:46 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 5:46 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 5:46 PNT -> Commentary on 5:46 RWP -> Study Notes on 5:46 TFG -> Commentary on 5:46 TSK -> Commentary on 5:46 TSK -> Entry for 5:46 WEN -> Notes on 5:46 NTB -> Jesus, The Christ (continued); Law; Unbelief; Word Of God TTT -> Faith EBD -> Deuteronomy; Moses; Pentateuch SBD -> Moses WJD -> Devotional using 5:46 WJD -> Devotional using 5:46 5:46 - [In Context] If you really believed Moses, you would believe me. Why? Because Moses wrote about me.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 5:47 DSN -> Synopsis on 5:47 GEB -> Study Notes on 5:47 JFB -> Commentary on 5:47 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 5:47 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 5:47 PNT -> Commentary on 5:47 RWP -> Study Notes on 5:47 TFG -> Commentary on 5:47 TSK -> Commentary on 5:47 TSK -> Entry for 5:47 NTB -> Unbelief; Word Of God EBD -> Deuteronomy; Pentateuch WJD -> Devotional using 5:47 WJD -> Devotional using 5:47 5:47 - [In Context] But you don't believe what Moses wrote. So you cannot believe the things I say."
FOOTNOTES: F73: Jewish language   Hebrew or Aramaic, a language like Hebrew that was spoken by many Jews in the first century. F74: Bethzatha   Also called Bethsaida or Bethesda, a pool of water north of the temple in Jerusalem. F75: Verses 3 and 4   At the end of verse 3 some Greek copies add "and they waited for the water to move." A few later copies add verse 4: "Sometimes an angel of the Lord came down to the pool and shook the water. After the angel did this, the first person to go into the pool was healed from any sickness he had." F76: Verses 3 and 4   At the end of verse 3 some Greek copies add "and they waited for the water to move." A few later copies add verse 4: "Sometimes an angel of the Lord came down to the pool and shook the water. After the angel did this, the first person to go into the pool was healed from any sickness he had." F77: Sabbath day   Saturday, a special day for Jews to rest and honor God. F78: temple   The special building in Jerusalem for Jewish worship. F79: Sabbath day   Saturday, a special day for Jews to rest and honor God. F80: Sabbath day   Saturday, a special day for Jews to rest and honor God. F81: Son of Man   A name Jesus used for himself. In Dan. 7:13-14, this is the name for the Messiah, the one God chose to save his people. F82: Scripture(s)   Holy Writings--the Old Testament.

Abbreviations Legend: BCC - Burton Coffman; DSN - Darby's Synopsis; GEB - Gill's Exposition; GSB - Geneva Study Bible; JFB - Jamieson, Fausset, Brown; MHC-COM - Matthew Henry Complete; MHC-CON - Matthew Henry Concise; PNT - People's New Testament; RWP - Robertson's Word Pictures; SRN - Scofield Reference Notes; TFG - The Fourfold Gospel; TSK - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge; WEN - Wesley's Explanatory Notes; NTB - Nave's Topical Bible; TSK - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge; TTT - Torrey's Topical Textbook; EBD - Easton's Bible Dictionary; SBD - Smith's Bible Dictionary; TV - Today's Verse; WJD - What Jesus Did!; SPG - Spurgeon's Morning & Evening; Copyright Statement - Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version © 2001 by World Bible Translation Center, Inc. and used by permission.