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The bondservant (ο δουλος)...
the son (ο υιος). There is a change in the metaphor by this contrast between…
Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes
The servant abideth not, and so forth. The servant does not, of course, remain forever, or until his death, with his master. If he is diso…
Charles Ellicott
CharlesEllicott
And the servant abideth not.—A better rendering is, Now the bondman abideth not..., as in the preceding verse.
Charles Spurgeon
CharlesSpurgeon
And they cast him out. Jesus heard that they had cast him out; and when he had found him, he said to him, Do you believe on the Son of God? He …
Church Fathers
ChurchFathers
St. John Chrysostom: Our Lord wished to test the faith of those who believed, so that it might not be only a superficial belie…
Expositor's Bible Commentary
Expositor'sBible Commentary
A slave has no security, for he can claim no family ties that entail an obligation toward him. The son of a family has permanent status within it. …
John Calvin
JohnCalvin
Now the slave remains not in the house always. He adds a comparison, taken from legal and civil principles, to the effect that a slave…
John Gill
JohnGill
And the servant abideth not in the house for ever
The servant of God, and of Christ, does, but not the servant of …
Matthew Henry
MatthewHenry
Such power attended our Lord's words that many were convinced and professed to believe in him. He encouraged them to attend his teaching, rely on h…
Thomas Aquinas
ThomasAquinas
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After showing the remedy for escaping from the darkne , Christ now demonstrates its effectivene . He first explains the remedy's power an…
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A.T. Robertson
A.T.Robertson