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Commentaries on John 13:18

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John Gill - Exposition

John Gill

I speak not of you all. What he had before said on the one hand, "ye are not all clean", John 13:11, for one of them was not; and on the other hand, when he put an "if" upon, or seemed to doubt of their knowing and doing these things, John 13:17; or what he was about to say concerning his being betrayed, this he did not speak of them all: I know whom I have chosen; not to apostleship, for they...

Matthew Henry - Complete Commentary

Matthew Henry

Our Saviour having finished his public discourses, in which he "endured the contradiction of sinners," now applies himself to a private conversation with his friends, in which he designed the consolation of saints. Henceforward we have an account of what passed between him and his disciples, who were to be entrusted with the affairs of his household, when he was gone into a far country; the...

Spurgeon - Verse Expositions

Charles H. Spurgeon

I speak not of you all: I know whom I have chosen: Christ has a chosen people, though some will not believe it. Yet it is so, for he says, “I know whom I have chosen.”

Spurgeon - Verse Expositions

Charles H. Spurgeon

But that the scripture may be fulfilled, He that eateth bread with me hath lifted up his heel against me. Now I tell you before it come, that, when it is come to pass, ye may believe that I am he. “That I am.” So, you see, even the great trouble of the early Church the betrayal by Judas, was used by Christ for the strengthening of his disciples’ faith. He foretold that it would be as it came to...