Parallel Verses New International Version Later Jesus found him at the temple and said to him, "See, you are well again. Stop sinning or something worse may happen to you." King James Bible Afterward Jesus findeth him in the temple, and said unto him, Behold, thou art made whole: sin no more, lest a worse thing come unto thee. Darby Bible Translation After these things Jesus finds him in the temple, and said to him, Behold, thou art become well: sin no more, that something worse do not happen to thee. World English Bible Afterward Jesus found him in the temple, and said to him, "Behold, you are made well. Sin no more, so that nothing worse happens to you." Young's Literal Translation After these things, Jesus findeth him in the temple, and said to him, 'Lo, thou hast become whole; sin no more, lest something worse may happen to thee.' John 5:14 Parallel Commentary Clarke's Commentary on the BibleJesus findeth him in the temple - The man being conscious that it was through the mercy of God that he was restored, (though he did not as yet know distinctly who Christ was), went to the temple to return thanks to God for his cure. Whether this was on the same day, or some other, does not distinctly appear: it was probably the same day, after he had carried home his couch. How many, when they are made well, forget the hand that has healed them, and, instead of gratitude and obedience to God, use their renewed health and strength in the service of sin! Those who make this use of God's mercies may consider their restoration as a respite only from perdition. Sin no more, lest a worse thing come unto thee - Our Lord, intending to discover to this man who he was, gave him two proofs of the perfection of his knowledge. 1. He showed him that he knew the secret of the past - sin no more: thereby intimating that his former sins were the cause of his long affliction. 2. He showed him that he knew the future - lest a worse thing come unto thee: if thy iniquity be repeated, thy punishment will be increased. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge in the. Psalm 66:13-15 I will go into your house with burnt offerings: I will pay you my vows... Psalm 107:20-22 He sent his word, and healed them, and delivered them from their destructions... Psalm 116:12-19 What shall I render to the LORD for all his benefits toward me... Psalm 118:18 The LORD has chastened me sore: but he has not given me over to death. Isaiah 38:20,22 The LORD was ready to save me... sin. Ezra 9:13,14 And after all that is come on us for our evil deeds, and for our great trespass... lest. John 5:5 And a certain man was there, which had an infirmity thirty and eight years. Revelation 2:21-23 And I gave her space to repent of her fornication; and she repented not... Library ConversionTEXT: "And said, Verily I say unto you, Except ye be converted, and become as little children, ye shall not enter into the Kingdom of Heaven."--Matt. 18:3. Jesus Christ was the world's greatest teacher and preacher. Multitudes followed him because he taught them, not as the scribes, but as one having authority. He came to them with the deepest truth of God, but couched in such familiar expressions, and told in such a fascinating way, that all men heard him and went their way rejoicing that so … J. Wilbur Chapman—And Judas Iscariot September 29 Evening December 23 Evening Sunday after Easter Cross References Ezra 9:14 Shall we then break your commands again and intermarry with the peoples who commit such detestable practices? Would you not be angry enough with us to destroy us, leaving us no remnant or survivor? Mark 2:5 When Jesus saw their faith, he said to the paralyzed man, "Son, your sins are forgiven." John 5:13 The man who was healed had no idea who it was, for Jesus had slipped away into the crowd that was there. John 8:11 "No one, sir," she said. "Then neither do I condemn you,"Jesus declared. "Go now and leave your life of sin." Jump to Previous Afterward Afterwards Anymore Befall Cured Fear Findeth Found Happens Health Jesus Restored Sin Sinning Something Stop Strong Temple Time Whole WorseJump to Next Afterward Afterwards Anymore Befall Cured Fear Findeth Found Happens Health Jesus Restored Sin Sinning Something Stop Strong Temple Time Whole WorseLinks John 5:14 NIVJohn 5:14 NLT John 5:14 ESV John 5:14 NASB John 5:14 KJV John 5:14 Bible Apps John 5:14 Biblia Paralela John 5:14 Chinese Bible John 5:14 French Bible John 5:14 German Bible John 5:14 Commentaries THE HOLY BIBLE, NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®, NIV® Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica®. Bible Hub |