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John 10:35

John 10:35
If he called them gods, unto whom the word of God came, and the scripture cannot be broken;

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Say ye of him whom the Father hath sanctified,.... Not by making his human nature pure and holy, and free from all sin, and by bestowing the holy Spirit on him without measure, though both true; but…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

John 10:34-38

Jesus answered them - The answer of Jesus consists of two parts. The first Joh 10:34-36 shows that they ought not to object to his use of the word God, even if he were no more than a man. The second…

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

Unto whom the word of God came - Bishop Pearce thinks that "the word λογος, here, is put for λογος κρισεως, the word or matter of judgment, as in Ch2 19:6, where Jehoshaphat, setting up judges in the…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

John 10:22-38

We have here another rencounter between Christ and the Jews in the temple, in which it is hard to say which is more strange, the gracious words that came out of his mouth or the spiteful ones that…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

If he called them gods More probably, If it called them gods, viz. the Law. -Them" is left unexplained; a Jewish audience would at once know who were meant. But how incredible that any but a Jew…