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Book of John
Chapter 8  -  Read Chapter
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 8:1 DSN -> Synopsis on 8:1 GEB -> Study Notes on 8:1 GSB -> Study Notes on 8:1 JFB -> Commentary on 8:1 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 8:1 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 8:1 PNT -> Commentary on 8:1 RWP -> Study Notes on 8:1 SRN -> Study Notes on 8:1 TFG -> Commentary on 8:1 TSK -> Commentary on 8:1 TSK -> Entry for 8:1 WEN -> Notes on 8:1 NTB -> Jesus, The Christ; Temple; Women EBD -> Adultery 8:1 - [In Context] Jesus went to the Mount of Olives. F127
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 8:2 DSN -> Synopsis on 8:2 GEB -> Study Notes on 8:2 GSB -> Study Notes on 8:2 JFB -> Commentary on 8:2 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 8:2 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 8:2 PNT -> Commentary on 8:2 RWP -> Study Notes on 8:2 TFG -> Commentary on 8:2 TSK -> Commentary on 8:2 TSK -> Entry for 8:2 WEN -> Notes on 8:2 NTB -> Instruction; Jesus, The Christ (continued); Women TTT -> Early Rising; Morning EBD -> Adultery 8:2 - [In Context] Early in the morning Jesus went back to the temple F128 area. All the people came to Jesus. Jesus sat and taught the people.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 8:3 DSN -> Synopsis on 8:3 GEB -> Study Notes on 8:3 GSB -> Study Notes on 8:3 JFB -> Commentary on 8:3 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 8:3 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 8:3 PNT -> Commentary on 8:3 RWP -> Study Notes on 8:3 TFG -> Commentary on 8:3 WEN -> Notes on 8:3 NTB -> Scribe (S); Women TTT -> Scribes EBD -> Adultery WJD -> Devotional using 8:3 WJD -> Devotional using 8:3 8:3 - [In Context] The teachers of the law and the Pharisees F129 brought a woman there. The woman had been caught doing the sin of adultery. F130 These Jews forced the woman to stand before the people.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 8:4 DSN -> Synopsis on 8:4 GEB -> Study Notes on 8:4 GSB -> Study Notes on 8:4 JFB -> Commentary on 8:4 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 8:4 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 8:4 PNT -> Commentary on 8:4 RWP -> Study Notes on 8:4 TFG -> Commentary on 8:4 WEN -> Notes on 8:4 NTB -> Adultery; Hypocrisy; Women EBD -> Adultery WJD -> Devotional using 8:4 WJD -> Devotional using 8:4 8:4 - [In Context] They said to Jesus, "Teacher, this woman was caught having sex with a man that is not her husband.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 8:5 DSN -> Synopsis on 8:5 GEB -> Study Notes on 8:5 GSB -> Study Notes on 8:5 JFB -> Commentary on 8:5 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 8:5 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 8:5 PNT -> Commentary on 8:5 RWP -> Study Notes on 8:5 TFG -> Commentary on 8:5 TSK -> Commentary on 8:5 TSK -> Entry for 8:5 WEN -> Notes on 8:5 NTB -> Adultery; Hypocrisy; Women TTT -> Law of Moses, The EBD -> Adultery WJD -> Devotional using 8:5 WJD -> Devotional using 8:5 8:5 - [In Context] The law of Moses commands that we kill with rocks every woman that does this. What do you say we should do?"
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 8:6 DSN -> Synopsis on 8:6 GEB -> Study Notes on 8:6 GSB -> Study Notes on 8:6 JFB -> Commentary on 8:6 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 8:6 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 8:6 PNT -> Commentary on 8:6 RWP -> Study Notes on 8:6 TFG -> Commentary on 8:6 TSK -> Commentary on 8:6 TSK -> Entry for 8:6 WEN -> Notes on 8:6 NTB -> Adultery; Hypocrisy; Women EBD -> Adultery WJD -> Devotional using 8:6 WJD -> Devotional using 8:6 8:6 - [In Context] The Jews were using this question to trick Jesus. They wanted to catch Jesus saying something wrong. Then they could have a charge against him. But Jesus kneeled down and started writing on the ground with his finger.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 8:7 DSN -> Synopsis on 8:7 GEB -> Study Notes on 8:7 GSB -> Study Notes on 8:7 JFB -> Commentary on 8:7 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 8:7 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 8:7 PNT -> Commentary on 8:7 RWP -> Study Notes on 8:7 SRN -> Study Notes on 8:7 TFG -> Commentary on 8:7 TSK -> Commentary on 8:7 TSK -> Entry for 8:7 WEN -> Notes on 8:7 NTB -> Adultery; Hypocrisy; Reproof; Uncharitableness; Women TTT -> Punishments EBD -> Adultery; Pharisees SBD -> Stephen TV -> Devotional using 8:7 WJD -> Devotional using 8:7 TV -> Devotional using 8:7 WJD -> Devotional using 8:7 TV -> Devotional using 8:7 8:7 - [In Context] The Jewish leaders continued to ask Jesus their question. So Jesus stood up and said, "Is there any person here that has never sinned? That person without sin can throw the first rock at this woman."
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 8:8 DSN -> Synopsis on 8:8 GEB -> Study Notes on 8:8 GSB -> Study Notes on 8:8 JFB -> Commentary on 8:8 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 8:8 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 8:8 PNT -> Commentary on 8:8 RWP -> Study Notes on 8:8 TFG -> Commentary on 8:8 WEN -> Notes on 8:8 NTB -> Adultery; Hypocrisy; Women EBD -> Adultery WJD -> Devotional using 8:8 WJD -> Devotional using 8:8 8:8 - [In Context] Then Jesus knelt down again and wrote on the ground.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 8:9 DSN -> Synopsis on 8:9 GEB -> Study Notes on 8:9 GSB -> Study Notes on 8:9 JFB -> Commentary on 8:9 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 8:9 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 8:9 PNT -> Commentary on 8:9 RWP -> Study Notes on 8:9 TFG -> Commentary on 8:9 TSK -> Commentary on 8:9 TSK -> Entry for 8:9 WEN -> Notes on 8:9 NTB -> Adultery; Conscience; Conviction; Hypocrisy; Self-Condemnation; Women EBD -> Adultery WJD -> Devotional using 8:9 WJD -> Devotional using 8:9 8:9 - [In Context] The people that heard Jesus began to leave one by one. The older men left first, and then the others. Jesus was left there alone with the woman. She was standing before him.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 8:10 DSN -> Synopsis on 8:10 GEB -> Study Notes on 8:10 GSB -> Study Notes on 8:10 JFB -> Commentary on 8:10 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 8:10 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 8:10 PNT -> Commentary on 8:10 RWP -> Study Notes on 8:10 TFG -> Commentary on 8:10 TSK -> Commentary on 8:10 TSK -> Entry for 8:10 WEN -> Notes on 8:10 NTB -> Adultery; Women EBD -> Accuser; Adultery TV -> Devotional using 8:10 WJD -> Devotional using 8:10 TV -> Devotional using 8:10 WJD -> Devotional using 8:10 TV -> Devotional using 8:10 8:10 - [In Context] Jesus looked up again and asked her, "Woman, all of those people are gone. None of them judged you guilty?"
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 8:11 DSN -> Synopsis on 8:11 GEB -> Study Notes on 8:11 GSB -> Study Notes on 8:11 JFB -> Commentary on 8:11 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 8:11 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 8:11 PNT -> Commentary on 8:11 RWP -> Study Notes on 8:11 TFG -> Commentary on 8:11 TSK -> Commentary on 8:11 TSK -> Entry for 8:11 WEN -> Notes on 8:11 NTB -> Adultery; Sin; Women EBD -> Adultery TV -> Devotional using 8:11 WJD -> Devotional using 8:11 TV -> Devotional using 8:11 WJD -> Devotional using 8:11 TV -> Devotional using 8:11 8:11 - [In Context] The woman answered, "None of them judged me, sir." Then Jesus said, "So I also don't judge you. You can go now, but don't sin again."
FOOTNOTES: F127: Mount of Olives   A hill east of the city of Jerusalem where a person could look down into the temple area. F128: temple   The special building in Jerusalem for Jewish worship. F129: Pharisees   The Pharisees were a Jewish religious group that claimed to follow carefully all Jewish laws and customs. F130: adultery   Breaking a marriage promise by sexual sin.

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!; Copyright Statement - Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version © 2001 by World Bible Translation Center, Inc. and used by permission.