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Selected Verse: John 10:26 - King James
| Verse |
Translation |
Text |
| Joh 10:26 |
King James |
But ye believe not, because ye are not of my sheep, as I said unto you. |
Summary Of Commentaries Associated With The Selected Verse
| A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882] |
| ye believe not, because ye are not of my sheep, as I said--referring to the whole strain of the Parable of the Sheep, (Joh 10:1, &c.). |
| Notes on the Bible, by Albert Barnes, [1834] |
Are not of my sheep - Are not my people, my followers. You do not possess the spirit of meek and humble disciples. Were it not for pride, and prejudice, and vainglory for your false notions of the Messiah, and from a determination not to believe, you would have learned from my declarations and works that I am the Christ.
As I said unto you - Compare Joh 8:47. |
| Vincent's Word Studies, by Marvin R. Vincent [1886] |
As I said unto you
The best texts omit. |
| Explanatory Notes on the Whole Bible, by John Wesley [1754-65] |
| Ye do not believe, because ye are not of my sheep - Because ye do not, will not follow me: because ye are proud, unholy, lovers of praise, lovers of the world, lovers of pleasure, not of God. |
| Adam Clarke Commentary on the Whole Bible - Published 1810-1826 |
| Ye are not of my sheep - Ye have not the disposition of those who come unto me to be instructed and saved: see what follows. |
1 Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that entereth not by the door into the sheepfold, but climbeth up some other way, the same is a thief and a robber.
47 He that is of God heareth God's words: ye therefore hear them not, because ye are not of God.