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Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
But ye know him, for he dwelleth with you, and shall be in you. I will not leave you comfortless: I will come to you. That expression, “I will not leave you comfortless,” might be rendered, “I will not leave you orphans.”
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
Even the Spirit of truth; whom the world cannot receive, because it seeth him not, neither knoweth him; but ye know him; for he dwelleth with you, and shall be in you. The world knows nothing about the Holy Spirit; it can hear the gospel, it can hear the outward word, but the living, mystic, inward Spirit the world knows nothing of.
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
I will not leave you comfortless: Orphans. Joh_14:18. I will come to you. He does this by his Spirit, but still he means more than that. It is not a spiritual coming merely; it is a personal coming. “I will come to you.”
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
I will not leave you comfortless: Or, “orphans,” for that is the meaning of the original: “I will not leave you orphans.”
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
I will come to you. Yet a little while, and the world seeth me no more; but ye see me: because I live, ye shall live also. At that day ye shall know that I am in my Father, and ye in me, and I in you. This is all very simple; the words are nearly all words of one syllable, yet there are depths here in which a leviathan might plunge, and lose...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
I will not leave you comfortless: I will come to you. Yet a little while, and the world seeth me no more; but ye see me: “Your spiritual sight, which discerns the presence with you of the Holy Spirit, will show my continued existence when I am gone away from you.”
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
I will not leave you comfortless: I will come to you. Yet a little while, and the world seeth me no more; but ye see me: because I live, ye shall live also. There is a continuous sight of Christ even as there is a continuous life in Christ. They who have not received the life of Christ cannot see Christ. How can there be eyes without life, and how...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
I will not leave you comfortless: I will come to you. Yet a little while and the world seeth me no more; but ye see me: because I live, ye shall live also. “While I am away the Holy Spirit shall be your Comforter, you shall not be like orphans without father or friend.” Jesus will come a second time. This is our joyful hope, but meanwhile, while...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
Yet a little while, and the world seeth me no more; but ye see me: because I live, ye shall live also. At that day ye shall know that I am in my Father, and ye in me, and I in you. Wondrous unity — Christ in the Father, we in him, and Christ in us. Who understands this? He only who is taught of the Holy Spirit.
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
Because I live, ye shall live also. At that day ye shall know that I am in my father, and ye in me, and I in you. This is something more for us to know. To know that Christ is in the Father, is of a thing; but it is still more for us to understand the next mystic unity, “ye in me, and I in you.” Oh, wondrous combination of the Father and the Son,...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
Yet a little while, and the world seeth me no more; but ye see me: because I live, ye shall live also. What a wealth of meaning these words contain! The sentences are very simple, but they are also sublime. The gorgeous language, in which some orators indulge, is, when the meaning of it is condensed, like great clouds of steam which produce but a...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
At that day ye shall know that I am in my Father, and ye in me, and I in you. Three wondrous mysteries of union, — Christ in the Father, the Church in Christ, and Christ in his Church.
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
At that day ye shall know that I am in my Father, and ye in me, and I in You. What a wonderful union this is — Christ in the Father; the saints in Christ, and Christ in the saints. These be riddles which are not meant for the children of this world; but they who are the children of God shall understand them, shall live upon them.
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
At that day ye shall know that I am in my Father, and ye in me, and I in you. Mysterious triple union, — Christ in the Father, we in Christ, and Christ in us. This is a complete riddle to all who have never been taught of the Spirit of God.
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
At that day ye shall know that I am in my Father, and ye in me, and I in you. This is a wonderful trinity of unities, each one a mystery, but each one to be known by the believer when he is instructed of the Spirit of God: Christ in the Father, the saints in Christ, and Christ in them. He that experimentally knoweth what it is to be in Christ...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
At that day ye shall know that I am in my Father, and ye in me, and I in you. Three wonderful unions, Christ in the Father, his people in Christ, Christ in his people. If you are instructed of the Lord, you will understand this text. This is such knowledge as the universities cannot teach; it is such knowledge as the most-learned doctors cannot...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
He that hath my commandments, and keepeth them, he it is that loveth me: and he that loveth me shall be loved of my Father, and I will love him, and will manifest myself to him. May we be such lovers of Christ that he may love us, and manifest himself unto as, for his name’s sake! Amen.
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
He that hath my commandments, and keepeth them, he it is that loveth me: and he that loveth me shall be loved of my Father, and I will love him and will manifest myself to him. Judas saith unto him, not Iscariot, Lord, how is it that thou wilt manifest thyself unto us, and not unto the world? Jesus answered and said unto him, If a man love me, he...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
He that hath my commandments, and keepeth them, he it is that loveth me: and he that loveth me shall be loved of my Father, and I will love him, and will manifest myself to him. Judas saith unto him, not Iscariot, Lord, how is it that thou wilt manifest thyself unto us, and not unto the world? “Peradventure, if thou didst manifest thyself to the...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
He that hath my commandment, and keepeth them, he it is that loveth me; and he that loveth me shall be loved of my Father, and I will love him, and will manifest myself to him. Judas saith unto him, not Iscariot, Lord, how is it that thou wilt manifest thyself unto us, and not unto the world? Large-hearted Judas, very different from Judas...