UNTO. to. THAT. in order that. Greek. _hina._ NOT. Greek. _me._ App-105. OFFENDED: literally scandalized, or caused to stumble. See John 6:61.Matthew 5:29; Matthew 11:6; Matthew 26:31; Matthew 26:33. Compare 1 Corinthians 1:23.Galatians 1:3; Galati [ Continue Reading ]
SHALL. will. PUT YOU OUT, &c.. make you excommunicate. Greek. _aposunagogos._ Occurs only here; John 9:22. and John 12:42. Compare John 9:34; John 9:35. KILLETH. See Acts 7:59; Acts 12:2; Acts 23:12; Acts 26:10. DOETH, &c.. is presenting an offering to God. See... [ Continue Reading ]
UNTO YOU. All the texts omit. HAVE NOT KNOWN. knew not (Aor.), NOT. Greek. _ou._ App-105. KNOWN. App-132. THE FATHER. See p. 1511. NOR. Greek. _oude_.... [ Continue Reading ]
THE TIME. The texts read "their hour": i.e. the time of the things of verses: John 16:2; John 16:3. SHALL COME. shall have come. AT THE BEGINNING. from the beginning. Greek. _ex arches._ See note on John 6:64. with. Greek. _meta._ App-104.... [ Continue Reading ]
NOW. Greek. _nun._ See John 12:27. GO MY WAY. am going away: i.e. withdrawing. TO. Greek. _pros._ App-104. HIM THAT SENT ME. See on John 14:24. SENT. Greek. _pempo._ App-174. NONE. no one. Greek. _oudeis._ OF. out of. Greek. _ek._ App-104. ASKETH. Greek _erotao._ App-134. They did not grasp t... [ Continue Reading ]
NEVERTHELESS. But. TRUTH. Greek. _atetheia._ Compare App-175., and see p. 1511. EXPEDIENT. profitable. Greek. _sumphero._ Compare Matthew 5:29; Matthew 5:30; Acts 20:20. Occurs in John here; John 11:50. and John 18:14. The two last passages indicate what Caiaphas deemed "expedient". GO AWAY: i.e.... [ Continue Reading ]
AND, &c. These four verses exhibit the Figure of speech _Prosapodosis,_ App-6. WHEN HE IS COME. having come. HE. Greek. _ekeinos._ See John 14:26. REPROVE. convict, i.e. bring in guilty. Greek. _elencho_ (Latin. _convince)._ Elsewhere in John 3:20, "reprove"; John 8:9, "convict"; John 8:46, "conv... [ Continue Reading ]
BECAUSE. The mission of the Holy Spirit was to bring the world in guilty in regard to three things: (1) SIN. In God's sight sin is refusal to believe the Gospel concerning His son (1 John 5:10). The Jews regarded only moral offences (as men do to-day) and infractions of the ceremonial law and the tr... [ Continue Reading ]
MY FATHER. See on John 14:2. SEE. behold. App-133. NO MORE. Greek. _ouketi._... [ Continue Reading ]
IS JUDGED. has been judged. App-122.... [ Continue Reading ]
I HAVE, &c. Still there are many things. have. CANNOT. are not (App-105) able. BEAR. Greek. _bastazo._ Compare its use in John 10:31; John 19:17; Matthew 20:12.Acts 15:10; Galatians 1:6; Galatians 1:2; Galatians 1:5. Compare 1 Corinthians 3:2. [ Continue Reading ]
HOWBEIT. But. THE SPIRIT OF TRUTH. See on John 14:17 and App-101. IS COME. shall have come. GUIDE. lead on the way. Greek. _hodegeo._ Elsewhere in Matthew 15:14.Luke 6:39; Acts 8:31.Revelation 7:17. Used in the Septuagint for Hebrew. _nahdh._ Nehemiah 9:19. Psa 23:8. Psalms 73:24;... [ Continue Reading ]
GLORIFY. See p. 1511.... [ Continue Reading ]
THEREFORE. on account of (Greek. _dia._ App-104.John 16:2; John 16:2) this.... [ Continue Reading ]
A LITTLE WHILE. See on John 13:33. SHALL NOT SEE ME. Most of the texts read, "see (App-133.) Me no more". SEE. App-133 :. a. Not the same word as in first clause. BECAUSE, &c.. Tr.. WI. omit this clause.... [ Continue Reading ]
THEN. Therefore. AMONG THEMSELVES. to (Greek. _pros._ App-104.) one another.... [ Continue Reading ]
CANNOT TELL. do not (Greek. _ou_. App-105.) know. App-132.... [ Continue Reading ]
NOW. All the texts omit. JESUS. App-98. WERE DESIROUS. were wishing. Greek. _thelo._ App-102. AMONG YOURSELVES. with (Greek. _meta._ App-104.) one another.... [ Continue Reading ]
VERILY, VERILY. Twenty-third occurrence. See on John 1:51. WEEP. Greek. _klaio._ See John 11:31; John 11:38. LAMENT. Greek. _threneo_ (compare Engl. _threnody)._ See Luke 23:27, and the other two occurances. Matthew 11:17, and Luke 7:32 (mourn).... [ Continue Reading ]
A WOMAN. The woman. The article, in conjunction with the Hebraism "in that day", verses: John 16:23; John 16:26, in. dicates _the_ woman (wife) of Revelation 12. See Isaiah 66:7.Micah 5:3. Compare Psalms 22:31.Hosea 13:13.Micah 4:9; Micah 4:10 [ Continue Reading ]
HEART. Compare John 14:1. NO MAN. no one. Greek. _oudeis._ TAKETH. Most of' the texts read "shall take". FROM. Greek. _apo._ App-104.... [ Continue Reading ]
IN THAT DAY. See John 14:20. The use of this important Hebraism (Isaiah 2:11; Isaiah 2:12 and note there) in connexion with the woman of John 16:21 shows that it refers to Israel and has nothing to do with the Church. The promise as to "asking in My name" was fulfilled as long as the offer of restor... [ Continue Reading ]
HITHERTO. Until now. HAVE YE ASKED. asked ye. FULL. fulfilled: i.e. filled full.... [ Continue Reading ]
PROVERBS. Greek. _paroimia,_. wayside saying. Occurs five times: here (twice); John 16:29; John 10:6 (parable); and 2 Peter 2:22. In the Septuagint it is found in Proverbs 1:1 and at the title of the book. Elsewhere _parabole_ is used. In N.T. _parabole is_ frequent, rendered "parable", save Mark 4:... [ Continue Reading ]
AT. In. Greek. _en._ App-104. THAT DAY. See John 16:23. PRAY. Greek. _erotao._ Same as "ask" in John 16:5. FOR. concerning. Greek. _peri._ App-104.... [ Continue Reading ]
LOVETH. Greek. _phileo._ App-135. BELIEVED. App-150. FROM. from beside. Greek. _para._ App-104. Compare John 8:42; John 13:3; John 17:8.... [ Continue Reading ]
GO. Same word as "depart", John 16:7.... [ Continue Reading ]
SAID. say. The texts omit "unto Him". LO. Greek. _ide._ App-133. NO. Greek. _oudeis._... [ Continue Reading ]
ARE WE SURE. we know. Greek. _oida._ App-132. Same word as "tell "(John 16:18) and "knowest "in next clause. BY. in. Greek. _en._ App-104.... [ Continue Reading ]
BELIEVE. App-150.... [ Continue Reading ]
BEHOLD. Greek. _idou._ App-133. THE HOUR. an hour (no art.) All the texts omit "now". SHALL BE SCATTERED. should be dispersed. Greek. _skorpieo._ Occurs elsewhere John 10:12.Matthew 12:30; Luke 11:23; 2 Corinthians 9:9. A stronger word in John 11:52.Matthew 26:31. EVERY MAN. each. TO. unto. Gree... [ Continue Reading ]
PEACE. Greek. _eirene._ See John 14:27; John 20:19, Joh 21:26. TRIBULATION. Same as "anguish", John 16:21. OVERCOME. conquered. Greek _nikao._ Occurs twenty-eight times. Only here in John's Gospel, but six times in first Epistle. Always translated "overcome", except in Revelation 5:5; Revelation 6:... [ Continue Reading ]