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03/28/2023 – Gospel of John Fellowship – Chapter Twelve – “Jesus Anointed at Bethany” and “The Jews Continue in Their Unbelief”

I encourage y’all to review our post from last cycle, subsection: Jesus Anointed at Bethany: verses 1 through 19. If our Lord is glorified through his suffering …

03/27/2023 – Gospel of John Fellowship – Chapter Eleven – “The Tragic Irony” – John 11: 47-53

God is omnipotent, omniscient, and omnibenevolent (He wills our greatest joy); therefore, it is not surprising that over the years of study and prayer , that the Truth in His …

03/26/2023 – Gospel of John Fellowship – Chapter Ten – Jesus, the “Light of the World” and a Hanukkah history for context and connection expansion…

I would encourage y’all to look at Chapter Ten for last cycle as well!; Search on date: “02/10/21” , titled “Agape Love of the Triune God.” I will …

03/25/2023 – Gospel of John Fellowship – Chapter Nine // Would the blind man tell us today that his lifelong blindness was a priceless blessing?

If so, then that presents an interesting paradox to his blindness: “For unto whomsoever much is given, of him shall be much required.” Luke 12:48. What does …

03/24/2023 – Gospel of John Fellowship – Chapter Eight // Quo Vadis?, translated: “Where are you going?”

I just happen to be gazing at my King James Bible, but if we look across the categories that I have for this reading: “Jesus Forgives an Adulterous Woman” – …

03/23/2023 – Gospel of John Fellowship – Chapter 7 / Are we willing to stand up for our faith, even if it means putting our safety and/or comfort in serious jeopardy?

Good morning!

Here is the link to Matthew Henry’s concise commentary on our chapter today:

https://www.christianity.com/bible/commentary/matthew-henry-concise/john/7

And here is the link to John Gill’s commentary on the verse that grabbed me, 7:46:

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03/22/2023 – Gospel of John Fellowship – Chapter Six

FYI – There is a post for last cycle of this 21 day fellowship: search on “02/07/2022” for the chapter six commentary. Also, for our Semikkah7 read through …

03/21/2023 – Gospel of John Fellowship. – Chapter Five

As a reference tool for your questions over our reading, here is the link to Matthew Henry’s concise and full versions of his chapter five commentary:

https://www.christianity.com/bible/commentary/matthew-henry-concise/john/5

https://www.christianity.com/bible/commentary/matthew-henry-complete/john/5

I have been …

03/20/2022 – Gospel of John fellowship – Chapter Four

I will start with commentary with a question for the group at the end, then adding the standard questions again for our reference.

Barclay helped me out considerably with the background …