John 7
Scofield+John 7:4
world kosmos = mankind. (See Scofield “Matthew 4:8”).
John 7:7
world kosmos = world-system. John 8:23; John 7:7, See note, Revelation 13:3-8, (See Scofield “Revelation 13:8”).
John 7:20
devil demon. (See Scofield “Matthew 7:22”).
John 7:22
but of the fathers Genesis 17:10. (See Scofield “Matthew 12:1”).
John 7:24
righteous (See Scofield “1 John 3:7”).
John 7:39
Spirit Holy Spirit. John 14:17; John 14:26; Matthew 1:18 See summary note, (See Scofield “Acts 2:4”).
John 7:53
and every man John 7:53 to John 8:11; is not found in some of the most ancient manuscripts. Augustine declares that it was stricken from many copies of the sacred story because of a prudish fear that it might teach immorality! But the immediate context John 7:12-46 beginning with Christ’s declaration, “I am the light of the world.” seems clearly to have its occasion in the conviction wrought in the hearts of the Pharisees, as recorded in; John 7:9; as also, it explains the peculiar virulence of the Pharisee’s words (John 7:41).
