I must work the works of him that sent me, while it is day: the night cometh, when no man can work.
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Gill's Exposition
I must work the works of him that sent me,.... This shows, that the works of God, that were to be manifest, were to be done by Christ: many were the works which the Father gave him to do, and which he…
Barnes' Notes
The works of him ... - The works of beneficence and mercy which God has commissioned me to do, and which are expressive of his goodness and power. This was on the Sabbath day Joh 9:14; and though…
Adam Clarke
While it is day - Though I plainly perceive that the cure of this man will draw down upon me the malice of the Jewish rulers, yet I must accomplish the work for which I came into the world whole it is…
We have here sight given to a poor beggar that had been blind from his birth. Observe,
I. The notice which our Lord Jesus took of the piteous case of this poor blind man (Joh 9:1): As Jesus passed by…
Cambridge Bible
I must work, &c. The reading here is somewhat doubtful, as to whether -I" or -we," -Me" or -us" is right in each case. The best authorities give, We must work the works of Him that sent Me, and this,…
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