1:2 _ He_ (c-1) In John, the personal pronoun, generally emphatic in
Greek where inserted, is used so constantly that it can hardly be
considered such in many cases, but certain instances which are
considered to be more definitely emphatic are given in italics. The
same spirit of emphasis causes the... [ Continue Reading ]
13:1 end. (a-39) 'To the end' does not give the full force, for it
makes it refer to time; whereas going through with everything is
implied.... [ Continue Reading ]
13:2 during (b-2) Or 'being finished.'... [ Continue Reading ]
13:3 going (c-23) Lit. 'goes.'... [ Continue Reading ]
13:7 know (d-13) The first 'know' is conscious, the second objective.
see Note, 1 Corinthians 8:1 .... [ Continue Reading ]
13:10 over (e-10) 'Washing applied to the whole body;' the second
'wash' is a different word meaning 'to wash hands or feet.'... [ Continue Reading ]
13:16 bondman (f-8) See Note, Matthew 10:24 . sent (g-17) Lit.
'apostle.'... [ Continue Reading ]
13:18 fulfilled, (h-20) See Psalms 41:9 .... [ Continue Reading ]
13:19 now (i-5) 'From this present time.' He had not told them
previously thus; 'now' ('henceforth,' ch. 14.7), is a point of time
from or to which time is counted.... [ Continue Reading ]
13:22 spoke. (k-12) Lit. 'speaks.' so in ver. 24.... [ Continue Reading ]
13:23 in (l-10) 'in,' here, is _ en_ , 'on,' ver. 25, is _ epi_ .... [ Continue Reading ]
13:31 is (a-10) is (a-18) Lit. 'has been.'... [ Continue Reading ]
13:32 be (a-3) Lit. 'has been.'... [ Continue Reading ]
13:33 Children (b-1) _ Teknia_ . diminutive; an affectionate term, as
1 John 2:1 ,1 John 2:12 ,1 John 2:28 .... [ Continue Reading ]