John 17 Commentary Chapter 17 Christ's prayer for himself.(1-5)His prayer for his disciples.(6-10)His prayer.(11-26) Verses 1-5Our Lord prayed as a man, and as the Mediator of his people; yet he spoke with majesty and authority, as one with and equal to the Father. Eternal life...
Yet nothing is so lowly as faith, and faith works by love, the very reverse of despising others or trusting in themselves that they are righteous. Christ is all to the believer, as He is to the Father; and as He is not of the world, so they are not. That they are not of the w...
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Pulpit Commentary Verse 21.-That they all may be one. My prayer is that the many may become one, form one living glorious unity; - every part of which spiritual organism, while living a separate and differentiated life, is yet a part of a whole. In the natural sphere, as the parts ...
John 17:17 Meaning and Commentary John 17:17 Sanctify them through thy truth The Syriac version introduces this petition, with the appellation (aba) , "Abba, Father": and the sanctification prayed for regards the apostles, either as ministers of the word, and may intend their separation for ...
I believe the main context here is sort of like when I taught Hebrews [read chapter 6 of the commentary on this blog]. I see Jesus telling the disciples as a microcosm of the Nation of Israel ‘If you don’t continue in the Old Testament revelation of me as Messiah, then you will ...
Matthew Henry's Commentary on John 17:12 Commentary on John 17:11-16 (Read John 17:11-16) Christ does not pray that they might be rich and great in the world, but that they might be kept from sin, strengthened for their duty, and brought safe to heaven. The prosperity of the soul...
This is a bit of commentary on minimalist art. It may be a bit hard to make out (image is so small) but that is a piece of red yarn taped to a wall with a matted frame hung in front of it. I enjoyed using highly representational painting techniques to reveal a soulless piece of ...
From:THE SOVEREIGN CREATOR HAS SPOKEN – New Testament Translation with Commentary…, Wilbur N. Pickering, ThM, PhD, p. 583 (p. 615 in thepaperback) Pickering’s translation of Matthew 18:18(compare to NKJV, below): 18“Assuredly I say to you,whatever(pl.)you(pl.)may bind on earth ...
2011. "Responsibility for Emissions: A Commentary on John Nolt's `How Harmful Are the Average American's Greenhouse Gas Emissions?'." Ethics, Policy and Environment 14 (1): 15-17.Hartzell, L. (2011) Responsibility for emissions: A commentary on John Nolt's `How harmful are the average ...