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John 5:14

John 5:14
Afterward Jesus findeth him in the temple, and said unto him, Behold, thou art made whole: sin no more, lest a worse thing come unto thee.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Afterward Jesus findeth him in the temple,.... Perhaps on the same day; for as soon as he had been at home, and laid down his bed, it is very likely he went directly to the temple, there to show…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Findeth him - Fell in with him, or saw him. In the temple - The man seems to have gone at once to the temple - perhaps a privilege of which he had been long deprived. They who are healed from sickness…

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

Jesus findeth him in the temple - The man being conscious that it was through the mercy of God that he was restored, (though he did not as yet know distinctly who Christ was), went to the temple to…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

John 5:1-16

This miraculous cure is not recorded by any other of the evangelists, who confine themselves mostly to the miracles wrought in Galilee, but John relates those wrought at Jerusalem. Concerning this…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Afterward Literally, after these things, as in Joh 5:5. Probably the same day; we may suppose that one of his first acts after his cure would be to offer his thanks in the Temple. On Joh 5:13-14…