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Verse 66. _MANY OF HIS DISCIPLES WENT BACK_] They no longer associated
with him, nor professed to acknowledge him as the Messiah. None of
these were of the _twelve_. Christ had many others who general...
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MANY OF HIS DISCIPLES - Many who had followed him professedly as his
disciples and as desirous of learning of him. See the notes at John
6:60.
WENT BACK - Turned away from him and left him. From this...
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CHAPTER 6
_ 1. The Feeding of the Five Thousand Men. (John 6:1 .)_
2. The Attempt to Make Him King, (John 6:15 .)
3. The Stormy Sea. “It is I, be not afraid.” (John 6:16 .)
4. The Discourse on the...
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MANY OF HIS DISCIPLES WENT BACK.
They were of the unbelieving. Their faith was not strong enough to
accept the great doctrine of eating his flesh....
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THE LOAVES AND FISHES (John 6:1-13)...
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After this many of his disciples turned back and would not walk with
him any more. Jesus said to the Twelve: "Surely you too do not want to
go away?" Simon Peter answered him: "Lord, to whom are we to...
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THAT TIME. this cause. It is the same cause to this day. back. Greek.
_eis ta opiso._
WALKED. walked about.
NO MORE. Compound of _ou._ App-105....
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John 2:13 TO JOHN 11:57. The Work
We here enter on the second portion of the first main division of the
Gospel, thus subdivided: The Work (1) among _Jews_, (2) among
_Samaritans_, (3) among _Galilean...
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_From that time_ This may be the meaning, but more probably it means
_in consequence of that_. HEREUPON has somewhat of the ambiguity of
the Greek, combining the notions of time and result. The Greek...
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ἘΚ ΤΟΎΤΟΥ. Combines the notions of ‘from that time’ and
‘in consequence of that;’ UPON THIS: we are to understand a
_continual_ drifting away. The phrase occurs in N.T. here and John
19:12 only.
ἈΠΗ͂Λ...
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OPPOSITE RESULTS OF THE DISCOURSE...
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Ver 60. Many therefore of his disciples, when they had heard this,
said, This is a hard saying; who can hear it? 61. When Jesus knew in
himself that his disciples murmured at it, he said to them,...
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ΈΚ ΤΟΎΤΟΥ (G3778) Либо "по этой причине"
либо "с этого момента" (Barrett),
ΆΠΉΛΘΟΝ _aor. ind. act., см._ John 6:1.
ΠΕΡΙΕΠΆΤΟΥΝ _impf. ind. act., см._ John 6:19....
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FROM THAT TIME MANY OF HIS DISCIPLES, &C.— This sermon was in all
its different branches so offensive to the Jews, that many of them who
till now had been our Lord's disciples, finding by the general...
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THE TWELVE THEIR FINEST HOUR
_Text 6:66-71_
66
Upon this many of his disciples went back, and walked no more with
him.
67
Jesus said therefore unto the twelve, Would ye also go away?
68
Simon P...
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EXPOSITION OF THE GOSPEL OF JOHN
John 6:60-71
The following is submitted as an Analysis of the passage which is to
be before us:
It is indeed pathetic to find that here in Galilee Christ met with no...
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From that time many of his disciples went back, and walked no more
with him.
FROM THAT TIME, [ ek (G1537) toutou (G5127)] - or 'In consequence of
this.'
MANY OF HIS DISCIPLES WENT BACK. Those las...
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56 Just as Nicodemus failed to see the figure when our Lord spoke to
him about the new birth, so now His followers fail to understand when
He speaks of feeding on His flesh and blood. There is a subtl...
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EFFECTS OF THE DISCOURSE. Many disciples forsake Jesus, but the Twelve
stand firm, and their faith is strengthened....
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THE BREAD OF LIFE
John 6:1 to John 7:1. Feeding the five thousand. Walking upon the sea.
Discourse upon the bread of life. Defection of many disciples. The
Apostles stand firm.
Returning from Jerusal...
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JOHN TELLS THE GOOD NEWS ABOUT JESUS
GOSPEL OF JOHN
_MARION ADAMS_
CHAPTER 6
JESUS FEEDS 5000 MEN AND THEIR FAMILIES 6:1-15
V1 After this, Jesus went across Lake *Galilee. (Lake *Galilee was
cal...
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FROM THAT TIME. — The addition of the word “time” has given a
definite and questionable meaning to the Greek, which is indefinite.
“From that” probably means on that account, because of the words
He h...
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CHAPTER 15
THE CRISIS IN GALILEE.
“Many therefore of His disciples, when they heard this, said, This
is a hard saying; who can hear it? But Jesus knowing in Himself that
His disciples murmured at thi...
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_The crisis in Galilee_....
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ἐκ τούτου, “on this”; neither exclusively “from this
time” ἔκτοτε (Euthymius), “from this moment onwards”
(Lücke), nor exclusively “on this account,” but a combination of
both. _Cf._ John 19:12. Here...
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THE SIFTING OF JESUS' FOLLOWERS
John 6:60-71
The teaching of this chapter involves a deliberate act of Christ to
arrest the revolutionary movement that was gathering around His person
and making Him...
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The whole chapter really records things resulting from the conflict
recorded in the previous one. Having crossed the sea, Jesus first fed
the multitude, and they, enamored of His ability, attempted to...
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(15) From that [time] many of his disciples went back, and walked no
more with him.
(15) Such is the malice of men, that they bring about their own
destruction, even in hearing the very doctrine of s...
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CHAPTER 33
PUZZLE OF THE MULTITUDE
John 6:22-71. _“On the following day the multitude, standing beyond
the sea, saw that there was no other ship except one, and that Jesus
did not go along with His d...
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VER. 66. “ _From that moment many of his disciples went back, and
walked no more with him._ ”
In the picture which the Synoptics have drawn for us of the Galilean
ministry, particularly in that of St....
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ADDITIONAL NOTES BY THE AMERICAN EDITOR.
Vv. 66-71.
1. The design of the discourse of this sixth chapter, so far as the
apostles were concerned, was undoubtedly to strengthen their faith by
calling t...
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From that time many of his disciples went back, and walked no more
with him (67) Then said Jesus unto the twelve, Will ye also go away?
(68) Then Simon Peter answered him, Lord, to whom shall we go? t...
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The opening verses (John 1:1-18) introduce the most glorious subject
which God Himself ever gave in employing the pen of man; not only the
most glorious in point of theme, but in the profoundest point...
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66._From that time many of his disciples went back. _The Evangelist
now relates what trouble was the consequence of that sermon. It is a
dreadful and monstrous thing, that so kind and gracious an invi...
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In chapter 6, then, it is the Lord come down from heaven, humbled and
put to death, not now as the Son of God, one with the Father, the
source of life; but as He who, although He was Jehovah and at th...
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FROM THAT [TIME] MANY OF HIS DISCIPLES WENT BACK,.... Not any of the
twelve apostles, for they are distinguished from these in the next
verse; nor any of the seventy disciples, for their names were wr...
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From that _time_ many of his disciples went back, and walked no more
with him.
Ver. 66. _Many of his disciples_] They stumbled at the word and fell
backward. This is reckoned by St Peter a note of a...
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_From that time many of his disciples went back_ This discourse of our
Lord was, in all its different branches, so offensive to many, who
till now had followed him, and professed to be his disciples,...
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FROM THAT TIME MANY OF HIS DISCIPLES WENT BACK, AND WALKED NO MORE
WITH HIM....
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The loyalty of the Twelve:...
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FEEDING THE FIVE THOUSAND
(vs.1-13)
The setting here is no longer Jerusalem, but Galilee, and the contrast
to the beginning of chapter 5 is striking. For here grace shines out
beautifully, available...
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66-71 When we admit into our minds hard thoughts of the words and
works of Jesus, we enter into temptation, which, if the Lord in mercy
prevent not, will end in drawing back. The corrupt and wicked h...
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His disciples at large, so called because they followed him, partly to
hear what he would say, partly to see his miracles, followed him no
more. Many professors and seeming disciples of Christ may dra...
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Tertullian The Prescription Against Heretics
Let the chaff of a fickle faith fly off as much as it will at every
blast of temptation, all the purer will be that heap of corn which
shall be laid up in...
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John 6:66 From G1537 that G5127 many G4183 His G846 disciples G3101
went G565 (G5627) back G1519...
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‘On this many of his disciples went back and walked no more with
him.'
Disillusioned by His words many of the disciples who were following
Him about ‘drew back and no longer went about with him'. This...
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THE DISCIPLES MUST NOW FACE UP TO WHO HE IS (JOHN 6:60).
The discourse began with the challenge to the crowds. It then moved on
to the challenge to the Judaisers. Now it becomes a challenge to the
di...
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John 6:66. UPON THIS MANY OF HIS DISCIPLES WENT BECK, AND WALKED NO
LONGER WITH HIM. Another sad reflection, as in John 6:64: the
Evangelist cannot but record the repelling influence which the light
e...
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In the miracle of the multiplying of the bread Jesus has symbolically
presented Himself as the true bread of life. This thought is now
unfolded in the various discourses with which the remainder of th...
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UPON THIS
(εκ τουτου). Same idiom in John 19:12. "Out of this saying or
circumstance." Jesus drew the line of cleavage between the true and
the false believers.WENT BACK
(απηλθον εις τα οπισω). Ao...
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John 6:66
The First Confession
In connection with this narrative many practical lessons suggest
themselves. I select only the following:
I. We are reminded by this history of the fluctuating charac...
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John 6:66
Forsaken ideal
This sorrowful appeal from the less noble but natural feelings of the
twelve to their very highest and most spiritual thoughts was not in
this case in vain. The appeal "Will...
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John 6:41. _The Jews then murmured at him,_
That is, at our blessed Lord: «The Jews then murmured at him,»
John 6:41. Because he said, I am the bread which came down from
heavens. And they said, Is...
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John 6:41. The Jews then murmured at him, because he said, I am the
bread which came down from heaven. And they said, Is not this Jesus,
the son of Joseph, whose father and mother we know? how is it t...
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We shall read tonight part of that blessed sixth chapter of John's
Gospel, beginning at the forty-first verse.
John 6:41. _The Jews then murmured at him, because he said, I am the
bread which came do...
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CONTENTS: Feeding the 5000. Walking on the sea. Discourse on the Bread
of Life. Peter's confession of faith.
CHARACTERS: God, Jesus, disciples, boy, Moses, Joseph.
CONCLUSION: Jesus Christ, the true...
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John 6:2. _A great multitude followed him, because they saw his
miracles._ But being dull of apprehension, they seemed to have no idea
that the Lord could feed the hungry, as well as heal the sick. Ch...
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MANY OF HIS FOLLOWERS TURNED BACK. They were offended by the things
which he said [in this chapter]. It costs you something to follow
Jesus. Not all are willing to pay the price. God lets us choose!...
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_From that time many of His disciples went back._
Those who are mentioned in regard to
I. THE CHARACTER THEY ASSUMED. Disciples. This term was first used to
designate the Apostles; then it was appli...
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CHAPTER 6 VER. 1. _After this_, &c. Tiberias is here named, because
the desert in which Christ fed the five thousand was near to Tiberias.
_After this_, not immediately, but almost a year afterwards....
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VER. 59. _This is the bread_, &c. He intimates the same thing which I
have said at the end of the foregoing verse. For Christ came down from
heaven not as man, but as God. Wherefore he who eateth Him...
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_And said,_ &c. _, except it be given him,_ &c, i.e., _except My
Father draw him_, as He said in verse 44. Graciously does Christ not
attribute the unbelief of the Jews to their fault, but excuses the...
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_EXPLANATORY AND CRITICAL NOTES_
John 6:69. AND WE BELIEVE AND ARE SURE THAT THOU ART THE HOLY ONE OF
GOD.—This is the reading of all the great MSS. א, B, C, D, L, and
is adopted by Tischendorf, Trege...
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EXPOSITION
JOHN 6:1
2. _Christ declares himself to be the Sustainer and Protector of the
life of which he is the Source_.
JOHN 6:1
(1) _The supply of human wants illustrated by a well known _"_si...
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Now we have an indeterminate rate of time. Jesus was in Jerusalem when
He was saying these things, they were as a result of this blind
man...or the lame man, rather, who was healed there at the pool o...
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1 John 2:19; 2 Peter 2:20; 2 Timothy 1:15; 2 Timothy 4:10; Hebre
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From that time [ε κ τ ο υ τ ο υ]. Render, as Rev., upon this.
As a result proceeding out of [ε κ] this. Compare John 19:12.
Went back [α π η λ θ ο ν ε ι ς τ α ο π ι σ ω]. The
Greek expresses more tha...
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From this time many of his disciples went back — So our Lord now
began to purge his floor: the proud and careless were driven away, and
those remained who were meet for the Master's use....