The special character of johns gospel is partly due to the relationship between the son of god and the people of israel. Commentary on the gospel of john chapter six bible truth. The gospel of john commentary bible study trusting in jesus. Introduction to the gospel of john study resources. Gospel of john chapter 6 free online bible study lessons. John 6 records christs fourth journey in the third year of his ministry when he preached by the sea of galilee. Saw that there was no other boat there, save one, etc. The gospel of john begins with a lovely little poem about jesus. John chapter 6 third continued from verses 6071, these verses constitute the reaction of jesus disciples to the sermon on the bread of life. John is the only gospel writer to call this sea tiberias. Chapter 6 our reading for this week moves back to galilee.
John 6 bible study questions questions for john chapter 6 bible study. Some time after this, jesus crossed to the far shore of the sea of galilee that is, the sea of tiberias, and a great crowd of people followed him because they saw the signs he had performed by healing the sick. There are many verses in the gospel of john that speak of jesus as being the light. John 6 niv jesus feeds the five thousand some bible gateway.
Bible commentary early church fathers medieval patristic. John is the only one of the four gospel writers all four describe this miracle who tells us this took place near the. Jesus went up into the hill and he was sitting there with his disciples. Galilee, jerusalem, galilee, jerusalem the end of chapter 4 finds jesus in galilee.
Chapter 6 of the gospel of john original greek text and. The presentation of the son of god in samaria and the presentation of the son of god in galilee previous gospel of john study next the savior is working mightily among men, every day he is invisibly persuading numbers of people all over the world, both within and beyond the greekspeaking. John 6 commentary william barclays daily study bible. John chapter 6 summary and what god wants from us duration. The questions contain minimal human commentary, but instead urge students to study to understand scripture.
Audio and manuscripts are available for each lesson. It is used ironically to indicate the incongruity of their rising hostility toward their messiah. This workbook was designed for bible class study, family study, or personal study. This series of studies on the gospel of john will challenge you with johns high view of christ and confront you, possibly even offend you, with johns presentation of the exclusive and absolute claims made by jesus christ about his real identity and about his essential and indispensible role in spiritual life and salvation. Bible study notes in john chapter 6 john 6 jesus, some time later according to johns remembrance through the holy spirit, went away to the other side of the sea of galilee in the region of modern day tiberias. Jesus feeds over 5000 people with bread and fish but offers them something far. Offerings, sacrifices, and worship in the old testament, j. David guzik commentary on john 6 describes the feeding of the five thousand. A verse by verse, expositional bible study on the gospel of john chapter 1. He had been with god since the beginning, and all things had been created through him. Study 10 in the studies in john s gospel looks at the second debate between jesus and the jews, which is reported in john chapter 6. This miracle is also recorded in the other three gospel accounts.
John 6 king james version kjv 6 after these things jesus went over the sea of galilee, which is the sea of tiberias. As with the crowds response in jerusalem in chapter 5, and in galilee in chapter 6, the response of many of his disciples was unbelief and rejection of him. Visit our library of inductive bible studies for more in depth inductive studies on this and other books of the bible you can use in your small group. In any case, each of these men exhibited remarkable faith and their faith was rewarded. John 6 commentary the fourfold gospel bible study tools. Lord, we thank you for our time together and we ask that you would guide our thoughts now as we reflect together on the glorious gospel. There is an old joke about the person who was in really good physical shape a who suddenly died of a heart attack. For example, if you take a look at chapter six, verse five, of john, the question is raised by jesus. Gospel glimpses, whole bible connections, theology, practice, and more.
This has led some to believe that the epilogue was a later addition by john or one of his disciples. Gospel glimpses, wholebible connections, theology, practice, and more. This bible study draws from those gospels, as well as from the other books of the bible. List 2 things from the gospel of john chapter 5, verses 1727 that god the father has given the son or authorized the son to do. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. It was getting dark by now and jesus had still not rejoined them 18 the wind was strong, and the sea was getting rough. The gospel of john chapter 6 contains the miracle of the loaves and fishes. The location of john s gospel has recently been disputed.
He wrote the first five books of the bible, commonly referred to as the books of moses. John 6 bible study detailed questions, answers and guide for an indepth versebyverse bible study of john chapter 6 in plain english that everyone can understand. For permission to reproducedistribute these resources from steve cole including the word document and audio files found on the individual lesson pages below please see bible. Then a great multitude followed him, because they saw his signs which he performed on those who were diseased. Gospel john chapter 6 john karmelich receive bible study. This is part 8 in a 23part study on the book of john.
Now the claims in chapter 5 and the power demonstrated in chapter 6 are put in. Each of the four gospel writers described the highlights of jesus ministry as. In this gospel the term jews is often associated with hostility toward christ. Differences between the gospel of john and the synoptic gospels. Subscribe to a study package to unlock the esv study bible, the interactive knowing the bible study series, the preaching the word commentary series, and more.
Syria is mentioned because of the gospel s connection with the odes of solomon and ignatius of antioch ca. The multitude that stood on the other side of the sea. One evidence of johns intended audience as being to the world was that he often explains names, places and customs which would be unfamiliar to nonjews, indicating the audience that god intended the gospel of. Select the perfect bible for you by using the filters below to help you pick the right bible. The gospel of john verse by verse bible study the word was god john 1. After these things jesus went over the sea of galilee, which is the sea of tiberias.
Study 10 in the studies in johns gospel looks at the second debate between jesus and the jews, which is reported in john chapter 6. In contrast to the synoptic gospels the lord jesus is presented as the rejected one right from the beginning chapter 1. It is a tough thing to pull off, just doing the whole gospel of john. John 6 indepth versebyverse bible study and commentary of john chapter 6 in plain english. Then a great multitude followed him, because they saw his. Chapter 6 of the gospel of john original greek text and translation. Our prayer is that this bible study of the gospel of john chapter 6 has blessed you and that god has revealed himself to you more than before so that we can continue to give him glory.
John 6 kjv after these things jesus went over the bible. Aug 29, 20 21 videos play all gospel of john chapter by chapter 21 videos luwalaga j. David guzik study guide for john 6 blue letter bible. In all truth i tell you, if you do not eat the flesh of the son of man and drink his blood, you have no life in you.
After a significant event is narrated, discussion with either the jews or the wouldbe disciples follows. John wrote this gospel, as inspired by god, after the gospels of matthew, mark and luke already had been written, and assumes the readers familiarity with some of the details e. John 6 niv jesus feeds the five thousand some bible. Gods word for you is a free bible study site committed to bringing you teaching and studies firmly grounded in the bible, and the bibles answers to your questions. This 108part expository study of the gospel of john was preached at flagstaff christian fellowship from 202015. John 6 indepth versebyverse bible study and commentary of john chapter 6 in. Study scripture verses with commentary, concordances, and use highlighting, underlining, take notes in the bible. One evidence of john s intended audience as being to the world was that he often explains names, places and customs which would be unfamiliar to nonjews. Give us insight and not only a willingness to hear but also to apply and obey.
John 6 new international version niv jesus feeds the five thousand. The gospel of john table of contents the preexistence of jesus 1. The two possibilities that have gained the most acceptance are syria and asia minor. John 6 beautifully illustrates a very typical pattern in the fourth gospel. In him is life, and that life is the light of the world. He said this while teaching in the synagogue in capernaum. There were a number of passovers recorded in the gospel of john which were concurrent with our lords 3 year ministry, 2. We have already noted, however, that the teaching in johns gospel is more. A great crowd was following him, because they were watching the signs which he did on those who were ill. Johns gospel is generally considered to be the last of the four canonical gospels to be written. Below is a modified transcript of the audio lesson. John, 35 while the accounts in matthew and luke are the same, it is difficult to say if john s gospel offers the same event.
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