Internet Verse Search Commentaries Word Analysis ITL - draft

John 3:34

Context
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For the one whom God has sent 1  speaks the words of God, for he does not give the Spirit sparingly. 2 

XREF

Nu 11:25; 2Ki 2:9; Ps 45:7; Isa 11:2-5; Isa 59:21; Isa 62:1-3; Joh 1:16; Joh 3:17; Joh 5:26; Joh 7:16; Joh 7:37-39; Joh 8:26-28,40,47; Joh 15:26; Joh 16:7; Ro 8:2; Eph 3:8; Eph 4:7-13; Col 1:19; Col 2:9; Re 21:6; Re 22:1,16,17

NET © Notes

tn That is, Christ.

tn Grk “for not by measure does he give the Spirit” (an idiom). Leviticus Rabbah 15:2 states: “The Holy Spirit rested on the prophets by measure.” Jesus is contrasted to this. The Spirit rests upon him without measure.



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