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If any man willeth to do his will, he shall know of the teaching, whether it is of God, or [whether] I speak from myself.

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

If any man willeth to do (εαν τις θελη ποιειν). Condition of third class with εαν and present active subjunctive θελη not used as …

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

If any man will do his will. Literally, if anyone wills or is willing to do the will of God. If there is a disposition i…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

If any man will do his will, he shall know of the doctrine.—Better, If any man wills to do His will, he shall know of…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

Anyone who is seeking what is right, and striving to do what is right, is a good judge of the truth. A practical life of godliness makes a person a…

Church Fathers

Church Fathers

ChurchFathers

1st Century
Early Church
1st Century

St. John Chrysostom: Our Lord delays His visit in order to capture people's attention, going up not on the first day, but aroun…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

“If any one chooses to do God’s will” means there must be a definite act of the human will in order to do God’s will—a settled, determined purpose …

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

If any man wishes to do His will. He anticipates the objections that might be made. For since He had many adversaries in that place, someo…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

If any man will do his will
Meaning, not one that perfectly fulfils the law, which is the good, and perfect, and acc…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Every faithful minister may humbly adopt Christ's words. His doctrine is not his own discovery, but is from God's word, through the teaching of His…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century
  1. After the Evangelist mentioned how our Lord’s relatives urged him to go to Judea, he also tells us what Christ replied to them. He then t…

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