Sermon Bible Commentary - John 8:28
John 8:28 The Gathering of the Nations I. This text is a prophecy of the very widest scope. Christ is not so much addressing a few Jews as the whole world when He says: "Ye shall know that I am He." Christ is represented as the centre of attraction, towards which should be drawn from the whole community, the material of that Church which is to be for ever the great trophy of Omnipotence. It would not be true that Christ is the Saviour of all men and specially of them that believe, if there were... read more
Sermon Bible Commentary - John 8:23
John 8:23 Methods of Living There are three methods of living in this world: we may live from beneath, or from within ourselves, or from above. I. I need only distinguish the first mentioned method of life from beneath. We can easily recognise it, or any temptation in our own thoughts, from its bottomless pit. The world has received Christian education enough to lead it, publicly and before men, at least to repudiate the method of the devil in life. Christianity has, at least, dethroned Satan... read more