a. Keep your heart with all diligence: Since wisdom belongs in the midst of the heart ( Proverbs 4:21 ), it also is necessary to keep the heart in the sense of guarding it. In the sense Solomon meant here, the heart should be kept for wisdom, guarding it against the way of the wicked ( Proverbs 4:19 ). i.1. (1-4) Paul preaches in Thessalonica over three Sabbaths. Now when they had passed through Amphipolis and Apollonia, they came to Thessalonica, where there was a synagogue of the Jews. Then Paul, as his custom was, went in to them, and for three Sabbaths reasoned with them from the Scriptures, explaining and demonstrating that the Christ had ...A. The transition to the fourth chapter of the Book of Revelation. 1. Taking Revelation 1:19 as an outline of the book, chapter four begins the third section: the things which shall take place after this. a. The phrase after this (meta tauta in ancient Greek) in Revelation 1:19 is repeated twice in Revelation 4:1.Christ Comes to the World. 1 Before the world began, the Word [] was there. The Word was with God, and the Word was God. 2 He was there with God in the beginning. 3 Everything was made through him, and nothing was made without him. 4 In him there was life, and that life was a light for the people of the world. 5 The light [] shines in the darkness, and the …1. ( John 4:1-4) Jesus travels from Judea to Galilee, passing though Samaria. Therefore, when the Lord knew that the Pharisees had heard that Jesus made and baptized more disciples than John (though Jesus Himself did not baptize, but His disciples), He left Judea and departed again to Galilee. But He needed to go through Samaria. a.A Free Biblical Commentary Developed Over the Last Twenty YearsFor over twenty years Pastor David Guzik has been researching each Bible Passage and creating ...a. Keep your heart with all diligence: Since wisdom belongs in the midst of the heart ( Proverbs 4:21 ), it also is necessary to keep the heart in the sense of guarding it. In the sense Solomon meant here, the heart should be kept for wisdom, guarding it against the way of the wicked ( Proverbs 4:19 ). i.1. (1-4) ïnaR rkhÇah tÊahf ônjahÉÈUªJ fÈnyah brš»‹wh®. nahthid¥ gh®¡»Y« ïnaR mnef« ngiu¢ Óõuh¡» PhdÞehd« bfhL¡»wh® v‹W gÇnra® nfŸÉ¥g£ljhf¡ f®¤j® m¿ªjnghJ, ônjahit É£L kWgoí« fÈnyahî¡F¥ nghdh®. ïnaR jhnk PhdÞehd« bfhL¡fÉšiy, mtUila Óõ®fŸ bfhL¤jh®fŸ. mt® rkhÇah eh£o‹ tÊahŒ¥ nghf nt©oajhÆUªjgoahš,Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers. (39) Many of the Samaritans of that city believed. —The willingness to receive the truth on the part of the Samaritans, is contrasted with the rejection of it on the part of the Jews. They refused the witness of a great prophet; these accept the witness of a woman.A Thorn in the Flesh September 10, 2023 - 4:25 pm Putting Up with a Different Gospel September 3, 2023 - 2:26 pm The Weapons of Our Warfare August 27, 2023 - 5:00 pmIf you believe that you are fallen, then walk wary of your fallenness. If you believe you are a child of God, then walk like a child of heaven. If you believe you are forgiven, then walk like a forgiven person. ii. To walk in truth means to walk in a way that is real and genuine, without any phoniness or concealment.John 4. Vision for Harvest - John 4. Share. Watch on. Download Audio MP3.3. (9-12) The astonishing nature of Israel’s sin. “Therefore I will yet bring charges against you,” says the LORD, “And against your children’s children I will bring charges. For pass beyond the coasts of Cyprus and see, Send to Kedar and consider diligently, And see if there has been such a thing.Bible Teaching Resources Completely Free. For more than 20 years, these Bible teaching resources have been online and always completely free. If you want to use the commentary offline, you can purchase print editions of my commentary on many books of the Bible. You can also purchase my commentary to use with Logos Bible software, the WordSearch ... He knew when it had not yet come (John 2:4). Up to this point, Jesus enjoyed a unique protection because His hour had not yet come (John 7:30, 8:20). Now, Jesus knew that His hour had come. He spoke of this awareness in John 12:23-27 and even said that for this purpose I came to this hour. i. Indeed, His hour had come. Jesus’ public ministry ... This is something that no man or angel in the Bible does. The fact that Jesus accepted this worship is another proof that Jesus was and is God, and that He knew Himself to be God. ii. The formerly blind man showed an increasing awareness of Jesus. · Jesus is a man ( John 9:11 ). · Jesus is a prophet ( John 9:17 ).The first stanza of “In Flanders Fields” contrasts a beautiful scene of nature against the harsh reality of war. The second stanza is the lament of those buried in Flanders Fields, who will never feel dawn again because of the war.Oct 11, 2006 · This is part 6 in a 23-part study on the book of John. Below is a modified transcript. We’re looking at John 4 and we’ll be looking at the woman of Samaria but it’s more than that because in this chapter, Jesus ministers to a number of people- the Samaritan woman, his disciples in a brief text, the Samaritans from the village of Sychar and at the end, He ministers to the nobleman and his ... · The LORD prepared a plant (Jonah 4:6). · The LORD prepared a worm (Jonah 4:7). · The LORD prepared a wind (Jonah 4:8). ii. Nevertheless, the real work of preparation happened in Jonah. What God really prepared was a person, a prophet. “I would suggest to some of you here who have to bear double trouble that God may be preparing you for ...1 John 3:16-24 – How to Love Your Brother. A. The destiny of our relationship with God. 1. (1) The glory of God’s love. Behold what manner of love the Father has bestowed on us, that we should be called children of God! Therefore the world does not know us, because it did not know Him. a.The Lord knew - When Jesus knew. how he knew this we are not informed; whether by that power of omniscience by which he knew all things, or whether some person had informed him of it. How the Pharisees had heard - The Pharisees, here, seem to denote either the members of the Sanhedrin or those who were in authority.Category Archives: Enduring Word Commentary. August 10, 2023 by kristalea Leave a comment. Being Attractive “Thus says the Lord of hosts: Peoples shall yet come, even the inhabitants of many cities. The inhabitants of one city shall go to another, saying, ‘Let us go at once to entreat the favor of the Lord and to seek the Lord of hosts; I ...David Guzik. David Guzik is the pastor of Calvary Chapel Santa Barbara, California. Before that he served as director and teacher at Calvary Chapel Bible College, Germany, following more than 20 years of pastoral ministry. He currently serves now as the senior pastor of Calvary Chapel Santa Barbara. David has been happy to be part of the Blue ...The Enduring Word Bible Commentary is structured by each book of the Bible. Also, each book is organized by chapter and verse. To help your study time, each chapter has the main point extracted from the text. Additionally, the main point is then organized in an easy to follow outline that flows through the Bible Text. The beginning of Genesis 1:1 is simple: In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth. The beginning of John 1:1 is profound: In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. John takes us back to this time in eternity past, to meet this One which was from the beginning. There are four different lists of the twelve in the New Testament. Here in Matthew 10:2-4, and also in Mark 3:16-19, Luke 6:13-16, and Acts 1:13. In these lists, Peter is always listed first and Judas is always last. The two pairs of brothers (Peter and Andrew; James and John) are always listed first.1. (1-3) Peter and six other disciples return to fishing. After these things Jesus showed Himself again to the disciples at the Sea of Tiberias, and in this way He showed Himself: Simon Peter, Thomas called the Twin, Nathanael of Cana in Galilee, the sons of Zebedee, and two others of His disciples were together.It condemns sin; it inspires holiness; it promotes growth. As Jesus applied the words God gave him to the lives of the disciples, they underwent a pruning process that removed evil from them and conditioned them for further service.” (Tenney) 2. (John 15:4-5) The vital relationship between the branch and the vine. “Abide in Me, and I in you.The law of the LORD: Here the author of Psalm 119 uses, for the first time, a phrase referring to the written revelation of God. The many various ways he referred to God’s written revelation shows us how much he knew, loved, and respected God’s word. iii. The law of the LORD: The word here used is torah.The law of the LORD: Here the author of Psalm 119 uses, for the first time, a phrase referring to the written revelation of God. The many various ways he referred to God’s written revelation shows us how much he knew, loved, and respected God’s word. iii. The law of the LORD: The word here used is torah. President John F. Kennedy’s last words before his assassination in Dallas, Texas, were, “That is very obvious.” He spoke the phrase to Nellie Connolly, the wife of Texas Governor John Connolly. She had remarked to him, “Mr. President, you c...This Jewish scriptural focus is a prominent feature of this letter, which indicates a reverence for “the living and enduring word of God” (1:23). For the nominal author, Peter (and possibly also for his colleague, Silvanus; see 5:12), this must refer to the Hebrew Scriptures. The letter includes other scripture citations and scriptural imagery.15 The woman said to him, “Sir, give me this water so that I won’t get thirsty and have to keep coming here to draw water.”. 16 He told her, “Go, call your husband and come back.”. 17 “I have no husband,” she replied. Jesus said to her, “You are right when you say you have no husband. 18 The fact is, you have had five husbands ...Enduring Word Bible Commentary John Chapter 10 John 10 – The Good Shepherd Videos for John 10: John 10:1-21 – Opposed by Wolves John 10:22-42 – Opposed by …Therefore to give love is to gain boldness (confidence). Here John said God’s love reaches perfection "with us" (Gr. meth hamon) whereas in 1 John 4:12 he wrote that His love reaches perfection "in us" (Gr. en hamin ). When it reaches perfection in us, a proper relationship to other people exists, namely, no hate.When the Lord knew… He left Judea: Jesus knew that because of His rising prominence and popularity, there would soon be a confrontation with the religious establishment …a. The New King James Bible makes a marginal note on 1 John 5:7-8, stating that the words in heaven: the Father, the Word, and the Holy Spirit; and these three are one. And there are three that bear witness on the earth are words that are not included in the vast majority of New Testament Greek manuscripts. i.15 The woman said to him, “Sir, give me this water so that I won’t get thirsty and have to keep coming here to draw water.”. 16 He told her, “Go, call your husband and come back.”. 17 “I have no husband,” she replied. Jesus said to her, “You are right when you say you have no husband. 18 The fact is, you have had five husbands ...A. Attitudes for end-times believers. 1. (1-2) In the last days, Christians should have an attitude of commitment. Therefore, since Christ suffered for us in the flesh, arm yourselves also with the same mind, for he who has suffered in the flesh has ceased from sin, that he no longer should live the rest of his time in the flesh for the lusts of men, but for the will of God.a. As a man who is wakened out of his sleep: Zechariah had that lightheaded feeling that we get if we are awakened suddenly from a deep sleep. b. A lampstand of solid gold: God gave Zechariah a vision of the golden lampstand that was meant to stand in the temple. Since Zechariah and his people were there to rebuild the temple, it made sense ...Enduring Word Bible Commentary John Chapter 10 John 10 – The Good Shepherd Videos for John 10: John 10:1-21 – Opposed by Wolves John 10:22-42 – Opposed by …A. Introduction: The unique character of the Gospel of Mark. 1. Revelation 4:7 describes the cherubim around God’s throne as beings with four faces: a lion, a calf, a man, and an eagle. By long tradition, the church has attributed one of these “faces” to each of the Gospels, according to the character and message of the particular Gospel.A. A miraculous catch of fish. 1. ( John 21:1-3) Peter and six other disciples return to fishing. After these things Jesus showed Himself again to the disciples at the Sea of Tiberias, and in this way He showed Himself: Simon Peter, Thomas called the Twin, Nathanael of Cana in Galilee, the sons of Zebedee, and two others of His disciples were ...John 4. It was, more than any thing else, the glory of the land of Israel, that it was Emmanuel's land ( Isa 8 8 ), not only the place of his birth, but the scene of his preaching and miracles. This land in our Saviour's time was divided into three parts: Judea in the south, Galilee in the north, and Samaria lying between them.Nate Wagner Sermon on John 4:43-54 - Revealed as Worth Believing. These cookies collect information that is used either in aggregate form to help us understand how our website is being used or how effective our marketing campaigns are, or to help us customize our website and application for you in order to enhance your experience.The word which you hear is not Mine but the Father’s who sent Me: Jesus again emphasized His total reliance upon and submission to God the Father. Jesus openly stated both His equality with the Father ( John 14:1, 14:3, 14:7, 14:9 ). C. As Jesus departs, He gives the gift of the Holy Spirit and His peace. Choose a verse from '1 John 4' to begin your 'Verse-by-Verse' study of God's Word using the more than 100 commentaries available on StudyLight.org. StudyLıght.org. Plug in, Turn on and Be En light ened! Not Yet a Member? Click to Sign Up Now! ... 1 John 4. 1 John 1Jn 3 1 John 1Jn 1 John 1Jn 5.In chapter 4 of the Gospel of John we see Jesus' encounter with the Samaritan woman, and Him offering true "Living Water". This is the 7th message by Pastor ...1 Chronicles 4:10. And Jabez called on the God of Israel. Or prayed to him, as the Targum; though some understand it as a vow, promising what he would do if God would do thus and thus for him; the Syriac and Arabic versions read in the third person, taking it to be what others, his parents and friends, wished for him, let him bless thee. but ...A Thorn in the Flesh September 10, 2023 - 4:25 pm Putting Up with a Different Gospel September 3, 2023 - 2:26 pm The Weapons of Our Warfare August 27, 2023 - 5:00 pmIn the meantime His disciples urged Him, saying, “Rabbi, eat.” But He said to them, “I have food to eat of which you do not know.” Therefore the disciples said to one another, “Has anyone brought Him anything to eat?” Jesus said to them, “My food is to do the will of Him who sent Me, and to finish His work.” a. I … See more· John 5:1-15 – Healing at the pool of Bethesda. · · John 6:15-21 – Jesus walks on water. · John 9:1-12 – Healing of the man born blind. · John 11:1-44 – Lazarus raised from the dead. vi. The ancient Greek word semeion [sign] is used 74 times in the New Testament, and 23 of the 74 are in John’s writings. Most of the remaining are ... John 17:4.) This work He speaks of here, and in John 4:32, as a ctual food, as the supply of the truest needs, and the satisfaction of the truest desires of His nature. (Comp. Note on Matthew 4:4.) Analogies to this are within the limits of every man’s experience, and, faint as they are, help us to learn something of what this spiritual ... But Jesus is the True and Living God, called so here by God the Father; and also by John in John 1:1, by Thomas in John 20:28, and by Paul in Titus 2:13 and Titus 3:4. c. Therefore God, Your God, has anointed You : This passage shows striking interaction between the Persons of the Trinity.John 4 - A Samaritan Woman and a Nobleman Meet Jesus Videos for John 4: John 4:1-26 - God the Son Revealed as Living Water John 4:27-42 - God the Son Revealed as the Savior of the World John 4:43-54 - Revealed as Worth Believing John 4 - Vision for Harvest A. The Samaritan woman. 1. (1-4) Jesus travels from Judea to Galilee, passing though Samaria.God has revealed Godself to her. Out of that abundant spring of water that overflows in her soul, she immediately testifies to her neighbors and many (polloi) believe on account of (dia) the word (logos) of the woman’s testimony (martureo) (John 4:39 NRSV). Just like John the Baptist, who declared “he must increase, but I must decrease ...Verses 1-54. Chapter 4. BREAKING DOWN THE BARRIERS ( John 4:1-9 ) 4:1-9 So when the Lord learned that the Pharisees had heard that Jesus was making and baptizing …1. ( John 4:1-4) Jesus travels from Judea to Galilee, passing though Samaria. Therefore, when the Lord knew that the Pharisees had heard that Jesus made and baptized more disciples than John (though Jesus Himself did not baptize, but His disciples), He left Judea and departed again to Galilee. But He needed to go through Samaria. a. 16 Jesus told her, “Go get your husband and come back.” 17 The woman answered, “But I have no husband.” Jesus said to her, “You are right to say you have no husband. 18 That’s because, although you have had five husbands, the man you live with now is not your husband. That much was the truth.”Nate Wagner Sermon on John 4:43-54 - Revealed as Worth Believing. These cookies collect information that is used either in aggregate form to help us understand how our website is being used or how effective our marketing campaigns are, or to help us customize our website and application for you in order to enhance your experience.2. (7-8) The work of God the Son. In Him we have redemption through His blood, the forgiveness of sins, according to the riches of His grace which He made to abound toward us in all wisdom and prudence, a. In Him we have redemption through His blood: The Him is the Beloved of Ephesians 1:6.There are four different lists of the twelve in the New Testament. Here in Matthew 10:2-4, and also in Mark 3:16-19, Luke 6:13-16, and Acts 1:13. In these lists, Peter is always listed first and Judas is always last. The two pairs of brothers (Peter and Andrew; James and John) are always listed first.First John chapter 4 emphasizes the way God's love removes the natural human fear of rejection. Fear is a punishment of its own, and those who do not believe have reason to fear judgment. Believers, on the other hand, have confidence. Not only has Christ forgiven our sins, but He gives us God's love. He knew when it had not yet come (John 2:4). Up to this point, Jesus enjoyed a unique protection because His hour had not yet come (John 7:30, 8:20). Now, Jesus knew that His hour had come. He spoke of this awareness in John 12:23-27 and even said that for this purpose I came to this hour. i. Indeed, His hour had come. Jesus’ public ministry ... 1 John 2:15-17 – The World: An Attack on Relationship. 1 John 2:18-23 – The Antichrist: An Attack on Relationship. 1 John 2:24-29 – Abiding: Preserving our Relationship. 1 John 3:1-3 – The Destiny of our Relationship. 1 John 3:4-9 – Sin: An Attack on Relationship. 1 John 3:10-15 – Hatred: An Attack on Relationship. Welcome to the YouTube Channel for David Guzik and Enduring Word.I'm happy to present my Bible teaching resources online at enduringword.com, but here you fi...A. Introduction: The unique character of the Gospel of Mark. 1. Revelation 4:7 describes the cherubim around God’s throne as beings with four faces: a lion, a calf, a man, and an eagle. By long tradition, the church has attributed one of these “faces” to each of the Gospels, according to the character and message of the particular Gospel.Hiebert compares this trumpet of 1 Thessalonians 4 and the seventh trumpet of Revelation 11:15: “The subjects are different: here it is the church; there a wicked world. The results are different: here it is the glorious catching up of the church to be with the Lord; there it is further judgment upon a godless world.The term “the great perhaps” comes from the last words from famous poet Francois Rabelais when he said, “I go now to seek a great perhaps.” The quote was made even more famous from the book “Looking for Alaska” by John Green.Philippians 2:1-11 – The Ladder Down from Heaven. Philippians 2:12-30 – Working Out What Was Worked In. A. How Paul wants the Philippians to live with each other. 1. (1) The basis of Paul’s exhortation to the Philippians. Therefore if there is any consolation in Christ, if any comfort of love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any ...Enduring Word is recognized by the United States government as a not-for-profit, 501 (c) 3 corporation ... (John 4:24). B. To build up the Church of Jesus Christ through the teaching of the Word and the ministry of the Holy Spirit (2 Timothy 3:16-17; 1 Corinthians 12:4-7). C.Enduring Word is recognized by the United States government as a not-for-profit, 501 (c) 3 corporation ... (John 4:24). B. To build up the Church of Jesus Christ through the teaching of the Word and the ministry of the Holy Spirit (2 Timothy 3:16-17; 1 Corinthians 12:4-7). C.Category Archives: Enduring Word Commentary. August 10, 2023 by kristalea Leave a comment. Being Attractive “Thus says the Lord of hosts: Peoples shall yet come, even the inhabitants of many cities. The inhabitants of one city shall go to another, saying, ‘Let us go at once to entreat the favor of the Lord and to seek the Lord of hosts; I ...June 17th, 1866 by C. H. SPURGEON (1834-1892) "But the hour cometh, and now is, when the true worshippers shall worship the Father in spirit and in truth, for the Father seeketh such to worship him. God is a Spirit: and they that worship him must worship him in spirit and in truth." John 4:23-24 .Hiebert compares this trumpet of 1 Thessalonians 4 and the seventh trumpet of Revelation 11:15: “The subjects are different: here it is the church; there a wicked world. The results are different: here it is the glorious catching up of the church to be with the Lord; there it is further judgment upon a godless world.David Guzik is a pastor, Bible teacher, and author of a widely used Bible commentary.Millions of people use David’s online Bible commentary on sites such as Enduring Word and Blue Letter Bible.David’s “statement of faith” (explanation of beliefs regarding Christian doctrine) can be seen here. If you’re looking for a smartphone app …32 Then Jesus said to them, “Most assuredly, I say to you, Moses did not give you the bread from heaven, butMy Father gives you the true bread from heaven. 33 For the bread of God is He who comes down from heaven and gives life to the world.”. 34 Then they said to Him, “Lord, give us this bread always.”. 35 And Jesus said to them, “I ...John 4:46–54 records the second of Jesus' seven miracles in the gospel of John. The primary point of this miracle is the importance of biblical ''faith,'' which is really ''trust.''. Jesus suggests that some people won’t believe—won’t actually ''trust'' in Christ—without seeing some miraculous event. Jesus then asks a miracle-seeker ...He teaches us that the benefit of sacraments depends not on the hand that administers them. John 4:2. (Though Jesus himself baptized not, but his disciples,) John 4:3. He left Judaea, and departed again into Galilee. John 4:4. And he must needs go through Samaria. 4:4-26 There was great hatred between the Samaritans and the Jews.Heaven is heaven not because of streets of gold, or pearly gates, or even the presence of angels. Heaven is heaven because Jesus is there. i. We take comfort in knowing that even as He prepares a place for us, Jesus also prepares us for that place. 3. ( John 14:5-6) Jesus is the exclusive way to the Father.1. ( John 4:1-4) Jesus travels from Judea to Galilee, passing though Samaria. Therefore, when the Lord knew that the Pharisees had heard that Jesus made and baptized more disciples than John (though Jesus Himself did not baptize, but His disciples), He left Judea and departed again to Galilee. But He needed to go through Samaria. a.John 17 is an unique opportunity to see the nature and heart of Jesus. In this prayer, Jesus will touch on many of themes developed in this Gospel: glory, glorify, sent, believe, world, love. iv. Many of the same concerns of what is commonly called the Lord’s Prayer ( Matthew 6:9-13) are here in this prayer.The beginning of Genesis 1:1 is simple: In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth. The beginning of John 1:1 is profound: In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. John takes us back to this time in eternity past, to meet this One which was from the beginning.About this app. Enduring Word Commentary is a book by book, chapter by chapter, verse-by-verse stu, May 3, 2015 · It all begins with God’s love. In case we ever forget this basic, essentia, 1. ( John 15:1-3) Jesus as the true vine . “I am the true vine, and My Father is the vinedresser. Every branch, 16 Jesus told her, "Go get your husband and come back." 17 The woman answered, &, Enduring Word Bible Commentary 1 John Chapter 4 1 John 4 - Abiding in, The beginning of Genesis 1:1 is simple: In the beginning, God created the heavens an, 2. (4-6) Jesus responds with a delay. When Jesus heard that, He said, “This sickness is not un, It is almost universally agreed that Paul wrote Romans from the city, David Guzik Sermon on Hebrews 4:11-16 - Jesus’ Sharp Word. These co, The entire atmosphere was intended to make them afraid. i. Act, a. Keep your heart with all diligence: Since wisdom belongs in the mi, (4) Painful memories bring further discouragement. When I r, 1. (1-4) ïnaR rkhÇah tÊahf ônjahÉÈUªJ fÈnyah brš»‹wh, He knew when it had not yet come (John 2:4). Up to this point, Je, A Thorn in the Flesh September 10, 2023 - 4:25 pm Putti, Verse 1 Verse 2 Verse 3 Verse 4 Verse 5 Verse 6 Verse , The beginning of Genesis 1:1 is simple: In the beginning, God create, In addition, John's writings contain the idea of &q.