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John 9:33

John 9:33
If this man were not of God, he could do nothing.

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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

They answered and said unto him,.... Being nettled, and stung at what he said, and not able to confute his reasoning;…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Could do nothing - Could do no such work as this. This reasoning was conclusive. The fact that Jesus could perform…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

If this man were not of God, etc. - A very just conclusion: God is the fountain of all good: all good must proceed from…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714John 9:13-34

One would have expected that such a miracle as Christ wrought upon the blind man would have settled his reputation, and…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

of God Or, from God:comp. Joh 1:6.

he could do nothing The context limits the meaning nothing at all like this, no…

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