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Verse John 8:56. _ABRAHAM REJOICED TO SEE MY DAY_] Or, _he earnestly_
_desired to see my day_; ηγαλλιασατο, from αγαν, _very
much_, and αλλομαι, _I leap _- his soul leaped forward in
earnest hope and...
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YOUR FATHER ABRAHAM - The testimony of Abraham is adduced by Jesus
because the Jews considered it to be a signal honor to be his
descendants, John 8:39. As they regarded the sayings and deeds of
Abrah...
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CHAPTER 8
_ 1. The Woman Taken in Adultery. (John 8:1 .)_
2. The Light of the World. (John 8:12 .)
3. His Testimony Concerning Himself and the Father. (John 8:13 .)
4. His Solemn Declarations. ...
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CONTROVERSY WITH THE JEWS WHO BELIEVED. Many are convinced by this
appeal. The following section summarises the teaching by which Jesus
tried to bring the more favourably disposed of the Jewish party...
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YOUR FATHER ABRAHAM REJOICED TO SEE MY DAY... AND WAS GLAD.
Saw it in promise by prophetic vision; whether or not "Abraham was
greater" he rejoiced in the hope of the revelation of Christ....
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"Abraham your father rejoiced to see my day; and he saw it and was
glad." The Jews said to him: "You are not yet fifty years old, and
have you seen Abraham?" Jesus said to them: "This is the truth I t...
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WRETCHEDNESS AND PITY (John 7:53 ; John 8:1-11)...
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REJOICED. leaped for joy. Greek. _agalliao._ Compare John 5:35.
TO. in order that (Greek. _hina)_ he might.
SEE. App-133. Therefore Abraham must have heard of it from Jehovah,
for "faith cometh by h...
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Christ first answers the insinuation that He is vain-glorious, implied
in the question -whom makest Thou Thyself?" Then He shews that He
really is greater than Abraham....
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_rejoiced to see my day_ Literally, EXULTED _that he might see My
day_, the object of his joy being represented as the goal to which his
heart is directed. This is a remarkable instance of S. John's
p...
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John 8:12 TO JOHN 9:41. Christ the Source of Truth and Light
In John 8:12-46 the word -true" occurs six times, the word -truth"
seven times....
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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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13–59. A comparison of the discourses in Chapter s 5–8 shews how
the conflict increases in intensity. In 5 and 6. Christ proceeds
almost without interruption, and the Jews demur rather than
contradict...
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54–56. Christ first answers the insinuation that He is vainglorious,
implied in the question ‘whom makest Thou Thyself? Then He shews
that He really is greater than Abraham....
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Ὁ ΠΑΤῊΡ ὙΜΩ͂Ν. Whom you so confidently claim (John 8:39;
John 8:53): _he_ rejoiced in expecting One whom _ye_ scornfully
reject.
ἨΓΑΛΛΙΆΣΑΤΟ ἽΝΑ ἼΔΗΙ. EXULTED THAT HE MIGHT _see
My day;_ the object of...
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Ver 52. Then said the Jews to him, Now we know that you have a devil.
Abraham is dead, and the prophets; and you say, If a man keep my
saying, he shall never taste of death. 53. Are you greater than o...
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_JESUS AND ABRAHAM -- JOHN 8:39-59:_ Jesus said these people wanted to
kill Him for telling them the truth that God had given Him. The Jews
claimed God as their father but they refused to obey Him. If...
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DISCOURSE: 1657
ABRAHAM’S VIEWS OF CHRIST
John 8:56. _Your father Abraham rejoiced to see my day: and he saw it,
and was glad_.
ONE cannot read any of our Lord’s discourses without seeing the need
of...
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YOUR FATHER ABRAHAM REJOICED, &C.— When the figurative word _day_ is
used not to express the period of any one's existence, but to denote
his peculiar office and employment, it must needs signify that...
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CHRIST DEFAMED
_Text 8:48-59_
48
The Jews answered and said unto him, Say we not well that thou art a
Samaritan, and hast a demon?
49
Jesus answered, I have not a demon; but I honor my Father, an...
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EXPOSITION OF THE GOSPEL OF JOHN
John 8:33-59
The passage for our present consideration continues and completes the
portion studied in our last chapter. It brings before us Christ as the
Light reveal...
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Your father Abraham rejoiced to see my day: and he saw it, and was
glad.
YOUR FATHER ABRAHAM REJOICED TO SEE MY DAY, [ eegalliasato (G21) hina
(G2443) idee (G1492)] - 'exulted,' or 'exceedingly rej...
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12-29 Nothing would so swiftly and surely prove the undoing of an
impostor as the claim that he always pleases God. Of all living, only
One has been able to stand such a severe test. In the mouth of a...
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THE FEAST OF TABERNACLES CONTINUED. CHRIST THE LIGHT OF THE WORLD
John 7:53 to John 8:11. The woman taken in adultery. All modern
critics agree that this section is no original part of the Fourth
Gosp...
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'I _am_ greater than your Father Abraham, for Abraham looked forward
with exultation to the manifestation of one greater than himself, one
in whom all the nations of the earth should be blessed.'
HE...
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JOHN TELLS THE GOOD NEWS ABOUT JESUS
GOSPEL OF JOHN
_MARION ADAMS_
CHAPTER 8
JESUS FORGIVES A WOMAN 8:1-11
V1 But Jesus walked to the place called the Hill of *Olives. V2 Early
next morning, he...
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YOUR FATHER ABRAHAM REJOICED TO SEE MY DAY. — They had asked in
scorn if He were greater than their father Abraham (John 8:53)..His
words have shown that He was. He now, with the thoughts of John 8:39...
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CHAPTER 19
JESUS REJECTED IN JERUSALEM.
“He said therefore again unto them, I go away, and ye shall seek Me,
and shall die in your sin: whither I go, ye cannot come. The Jews
therefore said, Will He...
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And as regards The connection they claim with Abraham, this reflects
discredit on their present attitude towards Jesus; for Ἀβραὰμ
ὁ πατὴρ ὑμῶν, “Abraham in whose parentage you
glory,” ἠγαλλιάσατο ἵνα...
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_Discussion between Jesus and the Jews regarding their paternity_....
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THE ETERNAL CHRIST
John 8:48-59
It is absolutely true that the Christian disciple does see death as
the king of terrors or as a grim monster. Jesus has robbed death of
its sting; He has destroyed Him...
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The end of chapter 7 is closely linked with this, in that after
declaring "every man went to his own house," the writer said, "But
Jesus went unto the Mount of Olives."
Here we have the story of a re...
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(20) Your father Abraham (t) rejoiced to see my (u) day: and he (x)
saw [it], and was glad.
(20) The power of Christ showed itself through all former ages in the
fathers, for they saw in the promises...
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Abraham, your father, rejoiced that he might see my day, my entrance
into this world, my incarnation, my birth, my manifestation in Israel,
my death and passion. (St. Irenæus, Origen, St. Cyril, &c.)...
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JESUS PRE-ABRAHAMIC
John 8:52-59. _“The Jews said to Him, Now we know that Thou hast a
demon.”_ Sharpers, sent out for that specific purpose, hung on His
lips, like lightning upon the skirts of the cl...
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4. “I AND YOU”: 8:30-59.
Jesus, in His second discourse (John 8:12-20) attributed to Himself
two modes of teaching: _testimony_, by which He reveals His origin,
His mission, His work, and _judgment_,...
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“ _Jesus answered, If I glorify myself, my glory is nothing; he who
glorifies me is my Father, he of whom you say that he is your God;_ 55
_and yet you do not know him, but I know him; and if I say th...
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ADDITIONAL NOTES BY THE AMERICAN EDITOR.
Vv. 51-59.
1. In John 8:51 Jesus turns the discourse to the more positive side,
and brings out one of the great thoughts presented in this Gospel,
namely, tha...
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Why do ye not understand my speech; even because ye cannot hear my
word. (44) Ye are of your father the devil, and the lusts of your
father ye will do. He was a murderer from the beginning, and abode...
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The point at which we have arrived gives me an opportunity of saying a
little on the beginning of this chapter, and the end of the last; for
it is well known that many men, and, I am sorry to add, not...
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56._Your father Abraham. _He grants to them, in words only, what he
formerly took from them, that _Abraham is their father _But he shows
how idle is the objection drawn from the name of _Abraham _“He...
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In chapter 8, as we have said, the word of Jesus is rejected; and, in
chapter 9, His works. But there is much more than that. The personal
glories of chapter 1 are reproduced and developed in all thes...
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YOUR FATHER ABRAHAM REJOICED TO SEE MY DAY,.... Or "he was desirous to
see my day", as the Syriac and Arabic versions rightly render the
word; or "very desirous", as the Persic version: and indeed, th...
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Your father Abraham rejoiced to see my day: and he saw _it_, and was
glad.
Ver. 56. _Your father Abraham rejoiced to see_] He saw it afar off,
and saluted it, ασπασαμενοι, Hebrews 11:13. His good old...
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_Your father Abraham rejoiced to see my day_ Ηγαλλιασατο
ινα ιδη την ημεραν, _exulted with desire, to see my
day._ “The words ινα ιδη, _that he might see_, immediately
following the verb, show,” as Dr...
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REJOICED TO SEE MY DAY; to hear of and obtain clear views of the
coming of Christ....
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YOUR FATHER ABRAHAM REJOICED TO SEE MY DAY; AND HE SAW IT AND WAS
GLAD....
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The attempt to kill the Lord:...
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A WOMAN CAUGHT IN ADULTERY
(vs.1-11)
While others went to their homes, the Lord spent the night in the
mount of Olives, away from all the words and thoughts of men, in the
calm of His Father's prese...
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54-59 Christ and all that are his, depend upon God for honour. Men
may be able to dispute about God, yet may not know him. Such as know
not God, and obey not the gospel of Christ, are put together, 2...
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You glory much in this, that you have Abraham to your father. This
father of yours foresaw my coming into the world, and my dying upon
the cross. He saw it by the eye of faith, in the promise which wa...
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Epistle of Ignatius to the Magnesians
and again, "Your father Abraham rejoiced to see My day, and he saw it,
and was glad; for before Abraham was, I am; "[55]
Irenaeus Against Heresies Book II
exis...
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John 8:56 Your G5216 father G3962 Abraham G11 rejoiced G21 (G5662) to
G2443 see G1492 (G5632) My...
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CHAPTER 8 JESUS - THE LIGHT OF THE WORLD AND THE ‘I AM' (JOHN 8:12).
In this chapter Jesus is revealed as ‘the Light of the World'. This
is a reminder of the one spoken of in the words of Isaiah, ‘the...
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THE CHALLENGE COMES TO ITS CLIMAX BY JESUS REVEALING THAT HE IS THE
‘I AM' (JOHN 8:48).
In this final section Jesus deals with their insults by facing them up
with the issues of life and death, and t...
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“Your father Abraham rejoiced to see my day, and he saw it and was
glad'.
Abraham had been told by God that ‘by you all the families of the
earth will be blessed' and that ‘kings would be born of him'...
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The feast of Tabernacles is closed, and with it the great illumination
of the temple-courts, of which the Jews were wont to boast in lofty
terms. Starting from this, and from the fact that He is the t...
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John 8:56. TOUR FATHER ABRAHAM EXULTED THAT HE SHOULD SEE MY DAY; AND
HE SAW IT AND REJOICED. This translation, though more exact than that
of the Authorised Version, does not fully bring out the mean...
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REJOICED
(ηγαλλιασατο). First aorist middle indicative of
αγαλλιαομα, a word of Hellenistic coinage from
αγαλλομα, to rejoice.TO SEE
(ινα ιδη). Sub-final use of ινα and second aorist active
subjun...
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John 8:56
Christ's Day, or Christmas Joys
I. The text does not tell us that Abraham had any distinct foresight
of the manner of Christ's birth. That was a mystery which remained
locked up in the secr...
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John 8:28. _Then said Jesus unto them;_
That is, to the Jews who were questioning and opposing him,-
John 8:28. _When ye have lifted up the Son of man, then shall ye know
that I am he, and that I do...
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Christ thus spake to his adversaries.
John 8:29. _And he that sent me is with me: the Father hath not left
me alone: for I do always those things that please him._
Brethren, what Christ could say, I...
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John 8:31. _Then said Jesus to those Jews which believed on him, If ye
continue in my word, then are ye my disciples indeed;_
For there were many, in Christ's day, coming to him for a while, and
then...
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We will read, from the Revised Version, two passages which record
attempts made to kill our Lord before his time had come. You will see,
from the sermon, why we read them. (See Luke 4:16)
John 8:37....
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CONTENTS: The woman taken in adultery. Discourse after the feast on
Jesus as Light of the world. Satan, the original liar and murderer,
and the Satanic brotherhood.
CHARACTERS: Jesus, adulterous woma...
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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...
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YOUR FATHER ABRAHAM. God made the promise to Abraham (Genesis 12:3;
Genesis 18:18; Galatians 3:16). By _faith,_ he looked forward to Gods
act in Christ to set men free. MY DAY. This refers to the Firs...
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_Abraham is dead and the prophets_
ABRAHAM AND JESUS
I. THE GREATNESS OF ABRAHAM:
1. The ancestor of the Jews. “Our father,” said they (John 8:53);
“Your father,” conceded Christ (John 8:56). It wa...
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_Your father Abraham rejoiced to see My day_
ABRAHAM’S VISION OF CHRIST’S DAY
(Christmas day Sermon):--Here is joy, joy at a sight, at the sight of
a day, and that day Christ’s, and no day is so pro...
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_Then said Jesus unto those Jews which believed on Him._
A GLORIOUS LIBERATOR
I. FREEDOM PROFFERED.
1. Sin makes bondage (John 8:34; Matthew 6:24; Luke 16:13;...
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JOHN—NOTE ON JOHN 8:56 ABRAHAM REJOICED that he would see the day of
Christ. He SAW IT AND WAS GLAD. Jesus possibly refers to a consistent
pattern of joyful faith in Abraham’s life, rather than one sp...
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VER. 37.. _know_, &c. By nature ye are Abraham's children, but in your
deeds ye are degenerate. Your descent from Abraham will not therefore
profit you. It will increase your damnation, for he will sa...
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_Your father Abraham_, &c. He longed for it with exulting mind; "He
feared not, but exulted," says S. Augustine. "Believing he exulted
with hope, that he might see by understanding." It is a catachres...
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_EXPLANATORY AND CRITICAL NOTES_
John 8:13. They forgot His vindication of Himself (John 5:31).
John 8:14. EVEN IF I BEAR RECORD, ETC.—Although He was content to
let the Father witness of Him, still...
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EXPOSITION
Verses 7:53-8:11
(8) _The pericope adulterae. _(A)_ Excursus on the genuineness of
_John 7:53-43__John 7:53-43. It is our duty to examine the various
grounds on which this passage has been...
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Now 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 th...
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1 Peter 1:10; Galatians 3:7; Genesis 22:18; Hebrews 11:13; Heb
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Rejoiced [η γ α λ λ ι α σ α τ ο]. With exultant joy. See on
1 Peter 1:6. To see [ι ν α ι δ η]. The Greek construction is
peculiar. Literally, that he should see; i e., in the knowledge or
anticipation...
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He saw it — By faith in types, figures, and promises; as
particularly in Melchisedec; in the appearance of Jehovah to him in
the plains of Mamre, Genesis 18:1; and in the promise that in his seed
all...
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That is, "Abraham having received. promise, that the Messias should
come of his seed, he exceedingly rejoiced to see the day of my coming
in the flesh, though afar off, with the eye of his faith, and...