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Charles Simeon

Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae - John 8:36

DISCOURSE: 1653THE LIBERTY WHICH CHRIST GIVES HIS PEOPLEJohn 8:36. If the Son therefore shall make you free, ye shall be free indeed.WE are exceedingly backward to acknowledge our true state and condition. In consequence of this we disregard the remedy provided for us, and deprive ourselves of all the blessings of salvation. Nevertheless our gracious Saviour endures us with much long-suffering, and repeats to us the overtures of love and mercy. Thus he acted towards those who denied their need... read more

Chuck Smith

Chuck Smith Bible Commentary - John 8:1-59

Chapter 8Now Jesus went unto the Mount of Olives. And early in the morning he came again to the temple ( John 8:1-2 ),Now the feast is over, but Jesus is returning to the temple on the next day.and all of the people came on to him; and he sat down, and taught them ( John 8:2 ).I told you this morning that the rabbi always sat when he talked.And the scribes and the Pharisees brought unto him a women taken in adultery; and when they sat her in the midst, they said unto him, Master, this woman was... read more

Joseph Sutcliffe

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments - John 8:1-59

John 8:1 . Jesus went to the mount of Olives, where it is probable he slept in some booth in the gardens; and returned early to the temple, to preach to the people, before the commencement of public worship. John 8:3 . The scribes and pharisees brought to him a woman taken in adultery. Papias, a father who conversed with the apostles, records here, that this woman was accused of many crimes before the Lord, which are related in the gospel according to the Hebrews. This gospel was in... read more

Joseph Exell

The Biblical Illustrator - John 8:31-59

John 8:31-59Then said Jesus unto those Jews which believed on Him.A glorious liberatorI. FREEDOM PROFFERED. 1. Sin makes bondage (John 8:34; Matthew 6:24; Luke 16:13; Romans 6:16-17; Galatians 4:25; 2 Peter 2:19). 2. Truth brings freedom (John 8:32; Romans 7:6; Romans 7:6; James 1:25; 1 Peter 2:16). 3. Christ gives freedom (John 8:36; Psalms 118:5; Psalms 118:5; Rom 6:23, 1 Corinthians 7:22; Galatians 5:1). II. BONDAGE DEMONSTRATED. 1. By doing evil deeds (John 8:44; Genesis 6:5; Genesis 6:5;... read more

John Trapp

John Trapp Complete Commentary - John 8:34

34 Jesus answered them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Whosoever committeth sin is the servant of sin. Ver. 34. Is the servant of sin ] Hath as many lords as lusts: a that as Augustine said of Rome in her pride, she conquered countries, but was vanquished by vices; b and as the Persian kings commanded the whole world, but were commanded by their wives and concubines; so is it with sin’s slaves. This slavery they may easily shake off, saith Seneca; wherein the wise man was utterly out,... read more

John Trapp

John Trapp Complete Commentary - John 8:35

35 And the servant abideth not in the house for ever: but the Son abideth ever. Ver. 35. But the Son abideth ever ] This is a part of that spiritual birthright, John 1:12 . God hath charged Christ to see to the safekeeping of the body and soul of every true believer, John 6:39-40 . read more

John Trapp

John Trapp Complete Commentary - John 8:36

36 If the Son therefore shall make you free, ye shall be free indeed. Ver. 36. Free indeed ] Not seemingly so, or in conceit only, as those lost libertines, 2 Peter 2:1 ; 2 Peter 2:19 . Ahaz thought himself helped or hurt by the gods of Syria; but he only thought so,2 Chronicles 28:23; 2 Chronicles 28:23 , and all such fond thoughts perish,Psalms 146:4; Psalms 146:4 . read more

Samuel Bagster

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - John 8:34

Verily: John 3:3, Matthew 5:18 Whosoever: 1 Kings 21:25, Proverbs 5:22, Acts 8:23, Romans 6:6, Romans 6:12, Romans 6:16, Romans 6:19, Romans 6:20, Romans 7:14, Romans 7:25, Romans 8:21, Ephesians 2:2, Titus 3:3, 2 Peter 2:19, 1 John 3:8-2 Samuel : Reciprocal: Genesis 9:25 - Cursed John 1:51 - Verily John 8:58 - Verily Romans 7:21 - a law read more

Samuel Bagster

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - John 8:35

the servant: Genesis 21:10, Ezekiel 46:17, Matthew 21:41-John :, Galatians 4:30, Galatians 4:31 but: John 14:19, John 14:20, Romans 8:15-Esther :, Romans 8:29, Romans 8:30, Galatians 4:4-Judges :, Colossians 3:3, Hebrews 3:5, Hebrews 3:6, 1 Peter 1:2-Deuteronomy : Reciprocal: Genesis 21:14 - sent Deuteronomy 15:3 - General Deuteronomy 15:12 - General Deuteronomy 34:5 - So Moses Ezekiel 46:16 - If the prince read more

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