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John 14:29

Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon

And now I have told you before it came to pass, that, when it is come to pass, ye might believe. Jesus warned his disciples of all that was to happen in his death and in his departure. I believe that the Spirit of God often gives inward warnings to God’s people of troubles that are to come,-monitions, so that they may be prepared for the trouble...

John 14:29-31

Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon

And now I have told you before it come to pass, that, when it is come to pass, ye might believe. Hereafter I will not talk much with you: for the prince of this world cometh, and hath nothing in me. But that the world may know that I love the Father; and as the Father gave me commandment, even so do I. Arise, let us go hence. And he went; to his...

John 14:30

John Gill - Exposition - John Gill

Hereafter I will not talk much with you,.... Meaning before his death; for after his resurrection he talked much with them, about the things pertaining to the kingdom of God; being seen of them and conversing with them, for the space of forty days; not much, he says, chiefly what is delivered in the two next chapters: the design of this was, to...

John 14:30-31

Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon

Hereafter I will not talk much with you: for the prince of this world cometh, and hath nothing in me. But that the world may know that I love the Father; and as the Father gave me commandment, even so I do, Arise, let us go hence. So the Saviour went forth to his passion and his death, that all might know the supremacy of his love to the Father...

John 14:30

Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon

Hereafter I will not talk much with you; for the prince of this world cometh, and hath nothing in me. He would have very few words, for he was going to the bloody sweat and scourging and death: his words might well be few, for his actions would speak more loudly than words.

John 14:31

John Gill - Exposition - John Gill

But that the world may know,.... Not the wicked and unbelieving world, but the world of God's elect, such as are brought to believe in Christ: that I love the Father; Christ must needs love the Father, as being of the same nature and essence with him, and as standing in the relation of a son to him; he loved all that the Father loves, and approved...

John 14:31

Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon

But that the world may know that I love the Father; and as the Father gave me commandment, even so I do. Arise, let us go hence. And so he went to the garden of Gethsemane, — a brave, gentle, confident, victorious spirit, “straitened” till he had accomplished the great work of our redemption.

John 14:31

Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon

But that the world may know that I love the Father; and the Father gave me commandment, even so I do. Arise, let us go hence. And they left the supper-table to go to the garden, the garden of his agony. Let us be willing to go wherever God calls us.