John 5:37
“And the Father himself, which hath sent me, hath borne witness of me. Ye have neither heard his voice at any time, nor seen his shape.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And the Father himself, which hath sent me,.... Not only the works he gave him to do, and which he did, but he himself…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
The Father himself ...hath borne witness of me - This God had done, By the miracles which Jesus had performed, and of…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
The Father himself - hath borne witness - That is, by his prophets.
Ye have neither heard his voice - I make these…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714John 5:31-47
In these verses our Lord Jesus proves and confirms the commission he had produced, and makes it out that he was sent of…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921John 5:37-40
The connexion of thought in the next few verses is very difficult to catch, and cannot be affirmed with certainty. This…
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