Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible
John 21:7
That disciple] As at the visit to the tomb, so here, the beloved disciple is the first to draw the true inference. This undesigned coincidence speaks for genuineness.
That disciple] As at the visit to the tomb, so here, the beloved disciple is the first to draw the true inference. This undesigned coincidence speaks for genuineness.
Verse John 21:7. His _FISHER'S COAT_] Or, his _upper coat_. επενδυτην, from επι, _upon_, and ενδυω, _I clothe_; something analagous to what we term a _great coat_ or _surtout_. _HE WAS NAKED_] He wa...
THEREFORE THAT DISCIPLE WHOM JESUS LOVED - John, John 13:23. IT IS THE LORD - He was convinced, perhaps, by the apparent miracle, and by looking more attentively on the person of one who had been the...
CHAPTER 21 _ 1. At the Sea of Tiberias. The Third Manifestation. (John 21:1 .)_ 2. Peter's Restoration and Ministry; the manner of His Death Predicted. (John 21:15 .) 3. Tarry Till I Come. (John 21...
THE APPEARANCE BY THE LAKE OF TIBERIAS. As Josephus speaks of the lake as the lake near Tiberias, the name used here cannot be pressed as a proof of late date. The verb used for manifested is not foun...
THAT DISCIPLE WHOM JESUS LOVED, SAITH, IT IS THE LORD. John, with his quickness of perception, as soon as it was seen that the net was filled with an astonishing draught of fishes, remembering. former...
THE RISEN LORD (John 21:1-14)...
After these things Jesus again showed himself to the disciples by the Sea of Tiberias. This was the way in which he showed himself. Simon Peter, and Thomas, who is called Didymus, and Nathanael, who c...
LOVED. Greek. _agapao._ App-135. THE LORD. App-98. NOW WHEN. Therefore. HEARD. having heard. GIRT. Greek. _diazonnumi._ Only here and John 13:4; John 13:5. HIS FISHER'S COAT. the upper garment. Gr...
_Therefore that disciple_ The characteristics of the two Apostles are again most delicately yet clearly given (comp. John 20:2-9). S. John is the first to apprehend; S. Peter the first to act [9]. _N...
7. The characteristics of the two Apostles are again delicately yet clearly given (John 20:2-9): S. John is the first to apprehend; S. Peter the first to act, and with impulsive energy [12]. Perhaps S...
THE MANIFESTATION TO THE SEVEN AND THE MIRACULOUS DRAUGHT OF FISHES...
Ver 1. After these things Jesus showed himself again to the disciples at the sea of Tiberias; and on this wise showed he himself. 2. There were together Simon Peter, and Thomas called Didymus, and Nat...
_JESUS PREPARED BREAKFAST -- JOHN 21:4-14:_ The disciples had fished that night and caught nothing. Early the next morning Jesus stood on the shore. They did not recognize Jesus. He told them to throw...
ΉΓΆΠΑ _impf. ind. act. от_ ΆΓΑΠΆΩ (G25) любить, ΆΚΟΎΣΑΣ _aor. act. part. от_ ΆΚΟΎΩ (G191) слышать, ΕΠΕΝΔΎΤΗΣ (G1903) верхняя одежда. Петр работал в набедренной повязке, но из скромности и почтения н...
_JOHN 21:7_. (_FOR HE WAS NAKED,_)— That is, had only his under-garment on. See the note on 1 Samuel 19:24. Dr Heylin reads, _He put on his upper coat, for he was stripped._...
OMNIPOTENT LORD _Text: John 21:1-14_ 1 After these things Jesus manifested himself again to the disciples at the sea of Tiberias; and he manifested himself on this wise. 2 There were together Sim...
EXPOSITION OF THE GOSPEL OF JOHN John 21:1-14 The following is an Analysis of our present passage:— The varied details of chapter 21 supply a most instructive and marvelously complete lesson on serv...
Therefore that disciple whom Jesus loved saith unto Peter, It is the Lord. Now when Simon Peter heard that it was the Lord, he girt his fisher's coat unto him, (for he was naked,) and did cast himsel...
27 While we hardly care to sympathize with doubting Thomas, yet we feel grateful for the unanswerable evidence his case called forth. The reality of our Lord's resurrection is put beyond all question...
JOHN TELLS THE GOOD NEWS ABOUT JESUS GOSPEL OF JOHN _MARION ADAMS_ CHAPTER 21 JESUS APPEARS TO 7 *DISCIPLES 21:1-14 V1 Afterwards, Jesus appeared again to his *disciples by the Sea called Tiberi...
THEREFORE THAT DISCIPLE WHOM JESUS LOVED SAITH UNTO PETER. — Comp. _Introduction,_ p 375. The traits of character which have before met us are exactly preserved here. John, true to the life of contemp...
XXIV. _ APPEARANCE AT SEA OF GALILEE._ "After these things Jesus manifested Himself again to the disciples at the Sea of Tiberias; and He manifested Himself on this wise. There were together Simon Pet...
This sudden change of fortune John at once traced to its only possible source, Ὁ Κύριός ἐστι. “Vita quieta citius observat res divinas quam activa.” Bengel. Σίμων οὖν … θάλασσαν. The different tempera...
THE MIRACULOUS DRAUGHT OF FISHES John 21:1-9 It would almost seem as if the Apostles thought that the radiant vision of Christ was withdrawn forever; or did they think that they would glorify Him bes...
This chapter undoubtedly added later by the writer is a revelation or manifestation of the risen Christ. Here He is seen interested in His disciples, and caring for their immediate needs, and that in...
Therefore that disciple whom Jesus loved saith unto Peter, It is the Lord. Now when Simon Peter heard that it was the Lord, he girt [his] fisher's (a) coat [unto him], (for he was naked), and did cast...
_It is the Lord. St. John Chrysostom says, we may here see the different characters of the two apostles, Peter and John; the former is more ardent, the latter more sublime; the first more vehement, th...
“ _Then that disciple whom Jesus loved says to Peter, It is the Lord! Simon Peter, when he heard that it was the Lord, put on his garment and girded himself (for he was naked); and he cast himself int...
APPENDIX: 21:1-25. After the conclusion John 20:30-31, this section is a surprise to the reader. It contains two scenes: one of a general interest for the whole circle of the disciples (John 21:1-14);...
I. JESUS AND THE DISCIPLES: JOHN 21:1-14. This first scene includes two pictures: that of the _fishing_ and that of the _repast._ The fishing: John 21:1-8. The theatre of this story is remarkable: it...
Then Jesus saith unto them, Children, have ye any meat? they answered him, No. (6) And he said unto them, Cast the net on the right side of the ship, and ye shall find. They cast therefore, and now th...
In John 21:1-25, the appended scene is the fishing. After a night of failure, a vast multitude of fish is taken in the net, without breaking it or risking the ships (Luke 5:1-39), or the need of gathe...
7._Therefore the disciple whom Jesus loved saith to Peter. _The Evangelist shows, by his example, that it is our duty to raise our hearts to God, whenever we succeed in any thing beyond our expectatio...
The next chapter, while rendering a fresh testimony to the resurrection of Jesus, gives us to Verse 13 a picture of the millennial work of Christ; from thence to the end, the especial portions of Pete...
THEREFORE THAT DISCIPLE WHOM JESUS LOVED,.... Which was John the Evangelist and Apostle, the writer of this Gospel: SAITH UNTO PETER, IT IS THE LORD; which two disciples were very intimate with each...
Therefore that disciple whom Jesus loved saith unto Peter, It is the Lord. Now when Simon Peter heard that it was the Lord, he girt _his_ fisher's coat _unto him_, (for he was naked,) and did cast him...
_Therefore that disciple whom Jesus loved_ Seeing such astonishing success after their preceding fruitless toil and disappointment; _saith unto Peter, It is the Lord_ Who has, on this occasion, renewe...
THAT DISCIPLE; John. WAS NAKED; without his outer garment, as was common with fishermen....
A second miraculous draught:...
THEREFORE THAT DISCIPLE WHOM JESUS LOVED SAITH UNTO PETER, IT IS THE LORD. NOW WHEN SIMON PETER HEARD THAT IT WAS THE LORD, HE GIRT HIS FISHER'S COAT UNTO HIM, (FOR HE WAS NAKED,) AND DID CAST HIMSELF...
APPEARING IN GALILEE (vs.1-14) The scene now changes from Jerusalem to Galilee. We have seen in chapter 20:19-25 the picture of the gathering of the Church of God, and in the remaining verses that of...
1-14 Christ makes himself known to his people, usually in his ordinances; but sometimes by his Spirit he visits them when employed in their business. It is good for the disciples of Christ to be toge...
There is a great dispute amongst critical writers what this FISHER'S COAT was; whether a loose coat, or the garment next his skin, or a fisherman's slop. It is a point not worth the disputing: it was...
John 21:7 Therefore G3767 that G1565 disciple G3101 whom G3739 Jesus G2424 loved G25 (G5707) said G3004 ...
THE DISCIPLES CANNOT BE FRUITFUL WITHOUT THE POWER OF JESUS (JOHN 21:1)....
‘That disciple whom Jesus loved therefore says to Peter, “It is the Lord”. John was one of those who had witnessed the similar event before and the conviction dawned on him that the man on the shore m...
‘So when Simon Peter heard that it was the Lord, he put his coat around him for he was stripped to the waist, and threw himself in the sea, but the other disciples came in the small boat, for they wer...
The authenticity and genuineness of the chapter upon which we now enter have been keenly contested; while many, who admit that John is the author of the chapter, see in it not so much an organic part...
John 21:7. THAT DISCIPLE THEREFORE WHOM JESUS LOVED SAITH UNTO PETER, IT IS THE LORD. WHEN SIMON THEREFORE, EVEN PETER, HEARD THAT IT WAS THE LORD, HE GIRT HIP COAT ABOUT HIM (FOR HE WAS NAKED) AND DI...
IT IS THE LORD (ο κυριος εστιν). John's quick insight appears again.GIRT HIS COAT ABOUT HIM (τον επενδυτην διεζωσατο). First aorist middle (indirect) indicative with which note διεζωσεν εαυτον in...
John 21:7 I. A weary night, but Christ came in the morning. So at first we are apt to say; but it would be putting it more correctly if we said that Christ, who had been present all the night, allowe...
John 21 We Learn from this Chapter I. The wide range of the pastoral office. Whenever the minister is exclusively a fisherman and neglects the labour of the shepherd, he is only doing half his work....
John 21:1 I. It had been by a miraculous draught of fishes, like the one now before us, that, at the outset of His ministry, Christ had drawn away three at least of the seven now around Him, from thei...
John 21:1. _After these things Jesus showed himself again to the disciples at the sea of Tiberias; and on this wise showed he himself._ Jesus loved to show himself to his people. Of old, his delights...
John 21:1. _After these things Jesus shewed himself again to the disciples at the sea of Tiberias; and on this wise shewed he himself._ May every one of you, my fellow-disciples, realize that Jesus i...
John 21:1. _After these things Jesus shewed himself again to the disciples at the sea of Tiberias; and on this wise shewed he himself. There were together Simon Peter, and Thomas called Didymus, and N...
CONTENTS: The risen Christ surprises the disciples and directs their fishing. Peter given opportunity to reaffirm His allegiance to Christ. CHARACTERS: Jesus, disciples, Peter, Thomas, John. CONCLUS...
John 21:2. _There were together Simon Peter, and Thomas called Didymus,_ a word which designates a twin; _and Nathanael, and the sons of Zebedee, and two other disciples._ Here are seven; the four abs...
IT IS THE LORD! The miracle helps John recognize Jesus. Peter, as usual, is the first to act. He jumps into the water!...
_After these things Jesus showed Himself again to the disciples at the sea of Tiberias_ THE SEA OF TIBERIAS twelve full miles in length by nearly seven in breadth, formed by the widening of the rive...
_Therefore that disciple whom Jesus loved said unto Peter, It is the Lord_ VARIETY IN UNITY I. LOVE RECOGNIZING JESUS. John was distinguished for his clear and far-reaching vision. Peter was the emb...
JOHN—NOTE ON JOHN 21:7 The DISCIPLE WHOM JESUS LOVED must be one of the seven mentioned in v. John 21:2. He is almost certainly John the son of Zebedee, the author of the Gospel (see...
JOHN—NOTE ON JOHN 21:1 Epilogue: The Roles of Peter and of the Disciple Whom Jesus Loved. Chapter John 21:1 describes Jesus’ third and final resurrection appearance in this Gospel.
1-25 CHAPTER 21 VER. 1. _After these things_, &c. From this it appears that Peter and the other Apostles had gone from Judea into Galilee, as Christ had bidden them (_S. Matthew 23:10_). For this appe...
_EXPLANATORY AND CRITICAL NOTES_ John 21:1. AFTER THESE THINGS (see John 5:1, etc.).—_I.e._ after the events recorded in chap. 20. THE SEA OF TIBERIAS.—See John 6:1. SHOWED HIMSELF.—_Rather_ MANIFESTE...
EXPOSITION JOHN 21:1 3. The epilogue, answering to the prologue. The post-resurrection life corresponds with the pre-incarnate energy of the Logos. 1. Long and sustained controversy has prevailed o...
Now after these things Jesus showed himself again to the disciples at the sea of Tiberias; and this is how it happened. There were together Simon Peter, and Thomas called Didymus [the twin], and Natha...
1 Corinthians 15:47; 2 Corinthians 5:14; Acts 10:36; Acts 2:36; J
Fisher's coat [ε π ε ν δ υ τ η ν]. An upper garment or blouse. Only here in the New Testament. In the Septuagint, 1 Samuel 18:4, the robe which Jonathan gave to David. 2 Samuel 13:18, the royal virgin...
Peter girt on his upper coat (for he was stript of it before) — Reverencing the presence of his Lord: and threw himself into the sea — To swim to him immediately. The love of Christ draws men through...
Observe here, 1. The great zeal and forwardness of Peter: hearing that it was Christ, he leaps into the sea to get to him.. how inviting, attractive, and alluring, is. sight of Christ! It will make th...