One of his most notable accomplishments was writing a 37volume commentary of the entire bible, verse by verse, which was finished in 1992. Johns gospel free bible commentary in easy english. Good, as used here, means more than having goodness in a physical sense but also having an excellent nature exodus 33. Many people consider the coffman series to be one of the finest modern, conservative commentary sets written. John overview james burton coffman commentaries on the bible. As this is the nature of god, his doctrines and precepts must be such. Oct 22, 2014 1 john 1 commentary, one of over 100 bible commentaries freely available, this commentary, by the leading authority in the church of christ. As the good shepherd, jesus died for earths sinners, who like sheep have gone astray. The disciples of john the baptist were already jealous of jesus success. The figure was familiar to the jewish ear from jeremiah 23. In the first parable, jesus is the shepherd entering into the fold and calling his sheep. I am come that they might have life, and that they might have it more abundantly. John 14 commentary commentary critical and explanatory. A gospel, as we know it, does not end simply with an appearance, or appearances, of the living lord.
Coffman is the author of a 37volume versebyverse commentary series, which includes every book in the protestant bible, which he finished in 1992. John 21 commentary james burton coffman commentaries on. John 10 commentary commentary critical and explanatory. At length, in the redeemers sublime intercessory prayer, his full soul was poured forth in express petitions to his. After being married to sissy for 64 years, she passed away. Jamiesonfaussetbrown commentary on the whole bible. In a nearly childlike simple language with a vocabulary of only around 700 words.
This discourse seems plainly to be a continuation of the closing verses of the ninth chapter. Luke reports two occurrences where john shows great zeal luke 9. John and his brother james were full of zeal for the lord jesus. John 10 commentary, one of over 110 bible commentaries freely available, this commentary, by the leading authority in the church of christ, presents a verse. Commentary on the four gospels collected out of the works of the fathers by thomas aquinas oxford.
It is intended to help you better understand some of the background and issues in jeremiahs prophecy. John baptist was now dead and gone, and yet his hearers profited by what they had heard formerly, and, by comparing what they heard then with what they saw now, they gained a double advantage. Youll get this book and many others when you join bible gateway plus. Commentary on genesis by james burton coffman goodreads. Coffmans commentary of the new testament on statement of faith tell a friend about us color scheme. Honeydew raspberry sandstone slateblue slategrey thistle turquoise wheat. Overview james burton coffman commentaries on the bible. Extensive commentary on the biblical book of revelation. The description of the thief is opposed to that of the shepherd, who constantly goes in and out and finds pasture. The eight handbooks were dedicated to people who, in different ways, had a.
This commentary is based upon my personal devotional notes and reflections on the book of jeremiah. Doughty southside christian church june 2014 introduction. Below is a short segment from coffmans introductory remarks to peters pentecost sermon. See also the transcription of this work at the veritas bible website. David guzik commentary on john 10, where jesus gives a contrast between the good shepherd and the fans shepherds of israel.
I have come that they may have life, and that they may have it more abundantly. Click the bible to visit the new being developed more resources, better tools and easier navigation. Written by wellknown and popular theologians, bible commentaries aid in the study of scripture by providing explanation and interpretation of biblical text. Verse 1 when therefore the lord knew that the pharisees had heard that jesus was making and baptizing more disciples than john. The laymans commentary is thoroughly prepared with the dedication of a research scholar. Enrich your faith and grow in spiritual maturity with the incredible bible study and devotional books listed below. Extensive commentary on the biblical book of joshua.
The focus of this portion of john 10, however, is on jesus as the door or gate of the sheepfold. My introduction was john macarthur, and i read his bible study, but it kinds of. James burton coffman died on friday, june 30, 2006, at the age of 101. It signifies what is morally beautiful, noble, and true exodus 34. The context biblical manuscripts dont include chapter or verse divisions. Read commentary on this popular bible verse and understand the real meaning behind gods word using john gills exposition of the bible. John 10 commentary, one of over 110 bible commentaries freely available, this commentary, by the leading authority in the church of christ, presents a verse level look at the bible. Commentary on genesis james burton coffman commentaries. We find the title son 29 times in johns gospel, whereof 10 times son of god. Jesus had remained in jerusalem after the feast of tabernacles. It is sold internationally, and serves as an amalgamation of many varying interpretations laid sidebyside for study, along with research into the historical backgrounds of the biblical text. It always includes the commissioning of his disciples for their future work. But in this, as in many other of their doings, the scripture was fulfilled, which saith isaiah 53.
Those eight books are now combined into the onevolume bridgeway bible commentary, which is a companion in size, style and format to the bridgeway bible dictionary, an a to z of biblical information. Christs use of the word in this parable implies that he perfects all godly attributes in others. Bible commentaries coffman s commentaries on the bible john. Extensive commentary on the biblical book of genesis. Exposition of the gospel according to john grand rapids, michigan. There is no indication there was a gap in time and it appears this discourse takes place after john 9 when jesus healed the man born blind. John 19 commentary commentary critical and explanatory. Commentary on revelation the james burton coffman series of. An integrated digital bible study library including complete notes from the niv study bible and the nkjv macarthur study bible. This chapter details the washing of the apostles feet john. This simple creature the sheep has this special note among all animals, that it quickly hears the voice of the shepherd, follows no one else. It is presented in the easy flowing style of a good bible school teacher. His visits are but rare, and when he comes it is but for his own selfish purposes, and for the ruin of the flock.
The coffman commentary series is a 37volume versebyverse commentary covering all 66 books of the old and new testaments. For example, in the second chapter of acts, coffman has a lot to offer. There are two extended metaphors in view here, the first ending with john 10. The series includes every book of the old and new testaments. We arrive once again at good shepherd sunday, the fourth sunday of easter. The great god should be represented to this dark world, as pure and perfect light. This is probably why he named them boanerges the sons of thunder, mark 3. John 10 commentary james burton coffman commentaries on. And john had a brother called james, who became also one of jesus disciples matthew 4. John wesleys notes on the bible provide a concise commentary from an arminian perspective, though the. Commentaries are fallible but may be helpful in bible study. In the second, jesus is the door by or through which the sheep enter the fold of god.
Jesus swiftly turned the tables on his judges and sentenced them. This series was written with the thorough care of a research scholar, yet it is easy to read. F1 the controversy that erupted over the miracle dominates the first 21 verses, as evidenced by can a demon open the eyes of the blind. The thief does not come except to steal, and to kill, and to destroy.
A commentary on the book of jeremiah by pastor galen l. Search the scriptures to see whether the things taught in them are true or false. James burton coffman spent his entire life dedicated to the lords service. Johns calling to be a disciple of the lord is described in the synoptic gospels math. The expression, verily, verily, is one which is not used at the. John 1 commentary james burton coffman commentaries on. Jesus demonstrates his authority in two nature miracles. After all the questions about jesus identity in john 9, jesus tries to explain both the division that surrounds him 9. The james burton coffman commentary set of the old and new testament. It combines the standard scholarship of the ages with original, pointed comments at points of special need. Loved by preachers and teachers, many consider it to be one of the finest modern, conservative commentaries ever written. Whether you are just beginning to read scripture or have been studying the bible daily, commentaries offer greater understanding with background information on authorship, history, setting, and theme of the gospel. John 10 commentary james burton coffman commentaries on the. Most people agree that john, jesus disciple, wrote the 4th gospel.
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