spake of his decease The word used is exodos, -departure" a very unusual word for death, which also occurs in this connexion in 2 Peter 1:15. The reading doxan,-glory," though known to St Chrysostom, is only supported by a few cursives. Exodosis, as Bengel says, a very weighty word, involving His passion, cross, death, resurrection, and ascension.

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