John 5:43
“I am come in my Father's name, and ye receive me not: if another shall come in his own name, him ye will receive.”
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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
How can ye believe, which receive honour one of another?.... As the Scribes and Pharisees did, who were ambitious of…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
I am come in my Father’s name - By the authority of God; or giving proof that I am sent by him. If another shall come in…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
I am come in my Father's name - With all his influence and authority. Among the rabbins, it was essential to a teacher's…
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, 1882–1921
and ye receive me not The tragic tone as in Joh 5:39-40, -I come with the highest credentials, as My Father's…
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