Commentary on the Gospel of John, Book 4 · Cyril of Alexandria

010 - Chapter 5 part 3 Jn 716-22

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Jesus demonstrates he hears all secret whispers, proving his divine nature equals God the Father.
This episode continues the commentary on the Gospel of John, focusing on John 7:16-22. It explores Jesus' defense of his teachings and Sabbath healing, highlighting his divine nature and confrontation with the Pharisees over their hypocrisy and murderous intentions. The analysis delves into theological arguments about Jesus' equality with God and the interpretation of Mosaic law.

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A rigorous reading of Jesus' defense, where doctrine, glory, and judgment are weighed together.

The chapter centers on Christ's answer to accusation: why his doctrine is not self-made, why he does not seek his own glory, and why true judgment belongs to the one who sent him.

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Press play if you want John 5 read through Cyril of Alexandria's dense case for Christ as true and righteous.

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