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Friday, May 3rd, 2024
the Fifth Week after Easter
the Fifth Week after Easter
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Bibliographical Information
Gann, Windell. "Commentary on John 5". Gann's Commentary on the Bible. https://studylight.org/commentaries/eng/gbc/john-5.html. 2021.
Gann, Windell. "Commentary on John 5". Gann's Commentary on the Bible. https://studylight.org/
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Verse 2
John 5:2
From events recorded in Luke 7:11-17, Matthew 17:14-21; and John 5:2-13 we see that faith was not a requirement on the part of the recipient of the miracle, but on the part of the one performing it. Acts 3:16
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Verse 16
John 5:16
5:16 doing these things on the Sabbath The religious leaders regularly quarreled with Jesus over His apparent lack of respect for the Sabbath prohibitions (compare Luke 6:1-11; Luke 13:10-17; Luke 14:1-6)
Verse 28
John 5:28
RESURRECTION
John 5:28-29 resurrection of the good and bad
1 Corinthians 15:1 ff great entire chapter
1 Corinthians 15:51-53 the living will be changed
1 Thessalonians 4:13 - 18 words of comfort to rightesous
Verse 39
John 5.39