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John 9:5

John 9:5
As long as I am in the world, I am the light of the world.

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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

As long as I am in the world,.... Which had been now two or three and thirty years; but was not to be much longer.

I…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

As long as I am in the world ... - As the sun is the natural light of the world, even while it sinks away to the west,…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

I am the light of the world - Like the sun, it is my business to dispense light and heat every where; and to neglect no…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714John 9:1-7

We have here sight given to a poor beggar that had been blind from his birth. Observe,

I. The notice which our Lord…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

As long as I am in the world Better, Whensoever I am in the world; it is not the same construction as -so long as it is…