John Gill's Exposition
John Gill (1697–1771) · Exposition of the Old and New Testament · 18th-century historical commentary
Read attributed excerpt →John 6:65
What does John 6:65 say?
The American Standard Version records this verse as: “And he said, For this cause have I said unto you, that no man can come unto me, except it be given unto him of the Father.” Read the surrounding verses and the named sources below before drawing broader conclusions.
The verse
And he said, For this cause have I said unto you, that no man can come unto me, except it be given unto him of the Father.
John 6:65 — American Standard Version
Context — John 6
American Standard Version (1901) — public domain. Click any verse for its study page.
65And he said, For this cause have I said unto you, that no man can come unto me, except it be given unto him of the Father.
What do historical commentaries say?
Jamieson, Fausset & Brown
Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown · Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible · 19th-century historical commentary
Read attributed excerpt →Wesley's Explanatory Notes
John Wesley (1703–1791) · Explanatory Notes upon the New Testament and Old Testament notes · 18th-century historical commentary
Read attributed excerpt →Tyndale Open Study Notes
Tyndale House Publishers · Tyndale Open Study Notes · Modern study notes
Read attributed excerpt →Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge
R. A. Torrey and contributors · The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge · Cross-reference reference work
Read attributed excerpt →Related study paths
Sources and verification
- Scripture text: American Standard Version (1901), public domain.
- Historical commentary excerpts are attributed to the named author and work shown above.