Origen Against Celsus Book IV " And for this reason, in our Gospels too, is our Saviour described as saying: "These things have I spoken to you in proverbs, but the time cometh when I shall no more speak unto you in proverbs."[354]
JOHN 16:25 e;rcetai The abruptness of the shorter reading, supported by early and good witnesses (î66vid a B C* D* L W X Y 1 13 33 69 213 1582 ita, b, d, e vg Syrpal copsa, bo arm), was alleviated by...
Verse 25. _IN PROVERBS_] That is, words which, besides their plain, literal meaning, have another, viz. a spiritual or figurative one. I have represented heavenly things to you through the medium of e...
IN PROVERBS - In a manner that appears obscure, enigmatical, and difficult to be understood. It is worthy of remark, that though his declarations in these chapters about his death and resurrection app...
CHAPTER 16 1. Persecutions Predicted. (John 16:1 .) 2. The Comforter and His Demonstration. (John 16:7 .) 3. Sorrow and joy. (John 16:16 .) 4. The Father Himself Loveth You. ...
JOHN 16. There is no break between chs. 15 and 16. Jesus has told them beforehand, so that His death and their suffering may not daunt their faith, as the Baptist was offended by the course of the min...
THESE THINGS HAVE. SPOKEN TO YOU IN PROVERBS. All that he said from the beginning of chapter XV. The term translated "proverbs" would be more correctly rendered "figures." The revelations had been par...
WARNING AND CHALLENGE (John 16:1-4)...
"I have spoken these things to you in sayings that are hard to understand; but the hour is coming when I will no longer speak to you in sayings that are hard to understand, but I will tell you plainly...
PROVERBS. Greek. _paroimia,_. wayside saying. Occurs five times: here (twice); John 16:29; John 10:6 (parable); and 2 Peter 2:22. In the Septuagint it is found in...
Summary and conclusion of these discourses 25. _These things_ As in John 16:1 there is some uncertainty as to how much is included. Some refer -these things" to John 16:19; others to John 15:1 to...
SUMMARY AND CONCLUSION OF THESE DISCOURSES...
Before ἜΡΧΕΤΑΙ omit ἀλλ', and read ἈΠΑΓΓΕΛΩ͂ for ἀναγγελῶ (from John 16:13-15). 25. ΤΑΥ͂ΤΑ. As in John 16:1 there is some uncertainty as to how, much is included. Some refer ‘these things’ to John 16:...
Ver 23. And in that day you shall ask me nothing. Verily, verily, I say to you, Whatsoever you shall ask the Father in my name, he will give it you. 24. Hitherto have you asked nothing in my name; ask...
ΠΑΡΟΙΜΊΑ (G219) притча. У Иоанна, "темные высказывания" "обороты речи" (BAGD; ММ). Эбботт толкует это выражение как "краткие" а не "темные" высказывания (Abbott, Johannine Vocabulary, 219ff). ΛΕΛΆΛΗΚ...
I SHALL SHEW YOU PLAINLY OF THE FATHER.— I will then make a free, open, and full discovery of my Father; of his gracious counsels concerning the church; of the nature and design of my sufferings and d...
HIS VEILED SAYINGS WILL SOON BE MADE PLAIN _Text: John 16:25-33_ 25 These things have I spoken unto you in dark sayings: the hour cometh, when I shall no more speak unto you in dark sayings, but sh...
EXPOSITION OF THE GOSPEL OF JOHN John 16:23-33 The following is an Analysis of the dosing section of John 16:— In the closing verses of John 16 the Lord Jesus proceeds to set forth even more fully t...
These things have I spoken unto you in proverbs: but the time cometh, when I shall no more speak unto you in proverbs, but I shall shew you plainly of the Father. THESE THINGS HAVE I SPOKEN UNTO Y...
12 The words of our Lord preserved for us in the four accounts of His life come very far from giving us all that He had to say. They were sadly limited by the incapacity of His hearers. Even His close...
16:25 declare (e-26) As 'announce' in ver. 13....
THE RESURRECTION AND ASCENSION OF CHRIST WILL PROVE THE DISCIPLES' COMFORT IN TIME OF PERSECUTION 1-6. The Persecution of the Apostles predicted. This section repeats many of the ideas of the previous...
Last Words. Temporary defeat in the present will be followed by final victory. 25. In proverbs] RM 'in parables.' Very many of our Lord's discourses were dark and enigmatical to the Apostles, until th...
JOHN TELLS THE GOOD NEWS ABOUT JESUS GOSPEL OF JOHN _MARION ADAMS_ CHAPTER 16 JESUS CONTINUES TO TEACH ABOUT THE *HOLY SPIRIT 16:1-15 V1 ‘I have told all this to you so that these troubles will...
THESE THINGS HAVE I SPOKEN UNTO YOU IN PROVERBS. — Better, as in the margin,... _in parables._ So in the second clause of the verse and in John 16:29. (Comp. Note on John 10:6.) “These things” refers...
XV. _ LAST WORDS._ "A little while, and ye behold Me no more; and again a little while, and ye shall see Me. Some of His disciples therefore said one to another, What is this that He saith unto us, A...
_Future accessibility of the Father_....
Another great change would characterize the economy into which they were passing. Instead of dark figurative utterances which only dimly revealed things spiritual, direct and intelligible disclosures...
GOOD CHEER FOR HOURS OF TRIAL John 16:25-33 God still speaks to us in proverbs. We could not understand or receive the perfect discovery of Himself. These are but part of His ways, Job 26:14. But in...
Throughout these discourses our Lord was preparing His disciples for all that He saw coming to them. He told them that they would have sorrow resulting from their suffering. Because of this, it was ne...
(7) These things have I spoken unto you in proverbs: but the time cometh, when I shall no more speak unto you in proverbs, but I shall shew you plainly of the Father. (7) The Holy Spirit, who was pou...
CHAPTER 23 THE VALEDICTORY SERMON John 14-16. Now that the Passover meal has been enjoyed, and that celebrated Mosaic institution totally eclipsed by bloody Calvary, normally verified and abolished f...
“ _I have spoken these things to you in similitudes; but the hour is coming when I shall no more speak to you in similitudes, but when I shall speak to you openly of the Father._ 26. _In that day ye w...
1. That the time referred to in John 16:25 ff. is the same with that described in John 16:20-24 is indicated by the fact that the same great characteristic of the period mentioned is here set forth as...
III. THE LAST FAREWELL: 16:16-33. From these distant prospects which He has just opened to the disciples with respect to their future work (John 15:1 to John 16:15), Jesus returns to the great matter...
All things that the Father hath are mine: therefore said I, that he shall take of mine, and shew it unto you. (16) A little while, and ye shall not see me: and again, a little while, and ye shall see...
In John 15:1-27 our Lord substitutes Himself for Israel, as the plant of God, responsible to bear fruit for Him on earth (not merely for man, as such, openly sinful and lost). He takes the place of th...
25._These things I have spoken to you in proverbs. _The intention of Christ is to give courage to his disciples, that, entertaining good hopes of making better progress, they may not think that the in...
In chapter 16 a further step is taken in the revelation of this grace. The Holy Ghost is looked upon as already here below. In this chapter the Lord declares that He has set forth all His instruction...
THESE THINGS HAVE I SPOKEN UNTO YOU IN PROVERBS,.... Concerning his Father, and his Father's house, and the many mansions in it, of his going to prepare a place for them there, and of the way unto it,...
These things have I spoken unto you in proverbs: but the time cometh, when I shall no more speak unto you in proverbs, but I shall shew you plainly of the Father. Ver. 25. _These things have I spoken...
_These things_ Though very weighty and important; _have I spoken unto you in proverbs_ In the obscurity of parables, which have appeared dark and mysterious to you; _but the time cometh_, &c. You may...
IN PROVERBS; or parables-somewhat obscurely, and in such manner that they did not fully understand his meaning. THE TIME COMETH; after his resurrection, and the gift of the Holy Ghost. PLAINLY; he w...
The prayer that never fails:...
THESE THINGS HAVE I SPOKEN UNTO YOU IN PROVERBS; BUT THE TIME COMETH WHEN I SHALL NO MORE SPEAK UNTO YOU IN PROVERBS, BUT I SHALL SHOW YOU PLAINLY OF THE FATHER....
All that the Lord spoke on that memorable night was intended for the preparation of His disciples for what would face them in view of His death, resurrection and return to the glory. There would be st...
PROVERBS: Or, parables...
23-27 Asking of the Father shows a sense of spiritual wants, and a desire of spiritual blessings, with conviction that they are to be had from God only. Asking in Christ's name, is acknowledging our...
That by PROVERBS is meant any dark sayings, is plain from the opposition in the text of that term PLAINLY. Christ had spoken, though not all things, yet many things to them in dark phrases, and under...
John 16:25 things G5023 spoken G2980 (G5758) you G5213 in G1722 language G3942 but G235 time G5610 coming...
WARNING AND ASSURANCE FOR THE FUTURE (JOHN 16:16). As the time for them to go to Gethsemane approaches Jesus now begins to prepare them for what is to happen there. They are to recognise that what is...
“I have spoken these things to you in parables. The hour is coming when I will no longer speak to you in parables, but will tell you plainly of the Father.” By ‘parables' or ‘sayings with a hidden me...
John 16:25. THESE THINGS HAVE I SPOKEN UNTO YOU IN PROVERBS; AN HOUR COMETH WHEN I SHALL NO LONGER SPEAK UNTO YOU IN PROVERBS, BUT I SHALL TELL YOU PLAINLY CONCERNING THE FATHER. Jesus is now about to...
We have already considered the circumstances under which the two Chapter s upon which we now enter were spoken; and, if we have been correct in the view taken of them, we are not to imagine that the f...
IN PROVERBS (εν παροιμιαις). See on John 10:6 for this word.SHALL TELL (απαγγελω). Future active of απαγγελλω, to report, correct text and not αναγγελω (verses John 16:13; John 16:14;...
John 16:16. _A little while, and ye shall not see me: and again, a little while, and ye shall see me, because I go to the Father._ Remember that the disciples were on the verge of great trouble. Thei...
Our Lord is speaking to his disciples before his departure from them to be crucified, and he says: John 16:16. _A little while, and ye shall not see me: and again, a little while, and ye shall see me...
John 16:1. _These things have I spoken unto you, that ye should not be offended._ The temptation is, when Christ is despised and rejected, for our hearts to begin to sink, and for our faith to fail....
John 16:1. _These things have I spoken unto you, that ye should not be offended._ That you should not be scandalized when you are put to suffering on any account that you should not dread the offence...
CONTENTS: Warning of persecutions. The promise of the Spirit and His three-fold work. Jesus talks of His death, resurrection and second coming. CHARACTERS: Jesus, Holy Spirit, God, disciples. CONCLUS...
John 16:1. _These things have I spoken, that ye should not be offended,_ so as to stumble and shrink back from the cause in which you are engaged. Expulsion from the synagogue was to a jew next to dea...
BY MEANS OF PARABLES. Because they were not yet "spiritual." Compare what Paul says in 1 Corinthians 2:14....
_And in that day ye shall ask Me nothing_ THE CHARACTERISTICS OF THE CHRISTIAN AGE I. COMPLETE REVELATION 1. The subject: the Father; His nature: God; His character: love; His purpose: salvation....
_These things have I spoken unto you in proverbs_ CHRIST IN HEAVEN, THE CHURCH ON EARTH I. CHRIST IN HEAVEN. 1. As the Revealer of the Father. He came to be this here, and did reveal the Father, but...
JOHN—NOTE ON JOHN 16:25 THE HOUR IS COMING refers to the time after Jesus’ resurrection (see Luke 24:27; Act
_But first must He suffer many things._ The Arabic has, "Before this He shall endure much suffering, and be rejected by this generation." "That is," says Euthymius, "by this nation of a few Jews. He s...
_EXPLANATORY AND CRITICAL NOTES_ John 16:25. PROVERBS, or parables.—Such as the vine, the woman in travail, etc. THE TIME COMETH, ETC.—The Spirit after Pentecost would guide them clearly into all tru...
EXPOSITION JOHN 16:1 (c) _The bitter issues of the hostility of the world_. JOHN 16:1 THESE THINGS. What things? Primarily the explanation he had given of the opposition and hatred of the world, a...
Shall we turn to John's gospel, chapter 16. Now, these words in the sixteenth chapter have to be understood with the background as Jesus has been in the upper room with His disciples. He has told them...
John 14:16; John 16:23; John 17:19; John 17:24; John 17:9;...
Proverbs [π α ρ ο ι μ ι α ι ς]. See on parables, Matthew 13:3. He had spoken under figures, as the vine, and the woman in travail. Shall shew [α ν α γ γ ε λ ω]. Rev., tell. See on ver. 13. The best t...
Here our Saviour tells his disciples that although he had spoken many things to them in dark parables and figurative expressions, yet now the time was approaching, namely, the Comforter's coming, when...