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97361 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1005.68 (Matthew Henry)
… , John 7:32. Now here we are told,
97362 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1005.71 (Matthew Henry)
… , John 7:46. Now, (1.) This was a very great truth, that never any man spoke with that wisdom, and power, and grace, that convincing clearness, and that charming sweetness …
97363 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1005.73 (Matthew Henry)
… ( John 7:47 ): Are you also deceived ? Christianity has, from its first rise, been represented to the world as a great cheat upon it, and they that embraced it as men …
97364 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1005.76 (Matthew Henry)
… ( John 7:43 ): But this people, who know not the law, are cursed, meaning especially those that were well-affected to the doctrine of Christ. Observe, First, How scornfully …
97365 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1005.77 (Matthew Henry)
II. What passed between them and Nicodemus, a member of their own body, John 7:50 Observe,
97366 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1005.79 (Matthew Henry)
… , John 7:50. Observe, concerning him, [1.] That, though he had been with Jesus, and taken him for his teacher, yet he retained his place in the council, and his vote among …
97367 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1005.80 (Matthew Henry)
… ( John 7:51 ): Doth our law judge any man before it hear him ( akouse par autou — hear from himself ) and know what he doeth ? By no means, nor doth the law of any civilized …
97368 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1005.82 (Matthew Henry)
… ? John 7:52. Some think he was well enough served for continuing among those whom he knew to be enemies to Christ, and for his speaking no more on the behalf of Christ …
97369 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1006.3 (Matthew Henry)
… ( John 7:53 ), he could not so much as borrow a place to lay his head on, but what he must go a mile or two out of town for. He retired (as some think) because he would not expose …
97370 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1006.7 (Matthew Henry)
III. His dealing with those that brought to him the woman taken in adultery, tempting him. The scribes and Pharisees would not only not hear Christ patiently themselves, but they disturbed him when the people were attending on him. Observe here,
97371 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1006.17 (Matthew Henry)
(2.) When they importunately, or rather impertinently, pressed him for an answer, he turned the conviction of the prisoner upon the prosecutors, John 8:7 .
97372 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1006.22 (Matthew Henry)
… 17:7 ), as in the stoning of Stephen, Acts 7:58. The scribes and Pharisees were the witnesses against this woman. Now Christ puts it to them whether, according to …
97373 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1006.23 (Matthew Henry)
… ( Matthew 7:5 ), Qui alterum incusat probri, ipsum se intueri oportet. The snuffers of the tabernacle were of pure gold .
97374 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1006.31 (Matthew Henry)
… , Psalms 7:6, 94:2. The woman, it is likely, stood trembling at the bar, as one doubtful of the issue. Christ was without sin, and might cast the first stone; but though …
97375 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1006.36 (Matthew Henry)
… ( Luke 7:48, 7:50 ): Thy sins are forgiven thee, go in peace. So here, Neither do I condemn thee. Note, ( a .) Those are truly happy whom Christ doth not condemn, for his discharge …
97376 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1006.49 (Matthew Henry)
… 5:7, 5:9-5:11. Now this proves not only that the Father and the Son are two distinct persons (for their respective testimonies are here spoken of as the testimonies …
97377 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1006.54 (Matthew Henry)
… , Amos 7:12, 7:13. Yet even in the temple, where they had him in their reach, no man laid hands on him, for his hour was not yet come. See here, 1. The restraint laid upon his …
97378 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1006.61 (Matthew Henry)
… ( John 7:34, 7:35 ): Will he go to the dispersed among the Gentiles ? But see how indulged malice grows more and more malicious.
97379 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1006.71 (Matthew Henry)
… 2:7 ); true to the threatenings of his wrath against those that should reject him. Though he should not accuse them to his Father, yet the Father, who sent him, would …
97380 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 1006.74 (Matthew Henry)
… 16:7, 16:8. Fifthly, The judgments which the Jews brought upon themselves, by putting Christ to death, which filled up the measure of their iniquity, were a sensible …