"We come now to the last great discourse (14 17), which constitutes a
striking and peculiar element in the Fourth Gospel … we cannot but
recognise a change from the compact lucid addresses and exposit...
BUILDING THE FAITH OF THE DISCIPLES JOHN FOURTEEN
Jesus used some of His last moments with His disciples to comfort them
and to encourage their faith. He again predicted His death, but He
also gave th...
_CHRIST COMFORTETH HIS DISCIPLES WITH THE HOPE OF HEAVEN: PROFESSETH
HIMSELF THE WAY, THE TRUTH, AND THE LIFE; AND ONE WITH THE FATHER:
ASSURETH THEIR PRAYERS IN HIS NAME TO BE EFFECTUAL: REQUIRETH LO...
CHAPTER FOURTEEN
Chapter fourteen has been read, quoted and preached for nearly two
thousand years at times of sorrow, stress and bereavement. It has been
a constant source of strength and consolation...
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
c...
ON THE CONVERSATIONS IN CHAP. 14.
The subject on which this chapter turns is indeed that which the
situation calls for: the approaching separation. Jesus calms His
disciples, who are profoundly troub...
JESUS CONTINUES HIS FINAL WORDS TO HIS DISCIPLES IN THE UPPER ROOM
(JOHN 13-16).
Having warned Peter of what was to come in his immediate future Jesus
now turns to all the disciples in order to encour...
PART V. (B.)
1. The perplexity of the disciples in view of our Lord going away, and
the consoling promise of Jesus (John 14:1).
2. The question of Thomas as to the way, and the affirmation of Jesus...