Geneva Study Bible Commentary
John 13:21
When Jesus had thus said, he was troubled in spirit, and (e) testified, and said, Verily, verily, I say unto you, that one of you shall betray me.
(e) He affirmed it openly and sealed it.
When Jesus had thus said, he was troubled in spirit, and (e) testified, and said, Verily, verily, I say unto you, that one of you shall betray me.
(e) He affirmed it openly and sealed it.
Verse John 13:21. _WAS TROUBLED IN SPIRIT._] John 11:33. _AND TESTIFIED_] Spoke with great earnestness. _SHALL BETRAY ME._] παραδωσει με, _Will deliver me up_. Judas had already _betrayed_ our bles...
TROUBLED IN SPIRIT - See John 12:27. The reason of his trouble here was that Judas, a professed friend, was about to betray him. He doubtless foresaw the deep and dreadful sorrows of his approaching d...
CHAPTER 13 _ 1. The Washing of the Disciples' Feet. (John 13:1 .)_ 2. Instructions given; to Wash One Another's Feet. (John 13:12 .) 3. The Betrayal Foretold. (John 13:18 .) 4. His Own Departure an...
THE UNMASKING OF THE TRAITOR. The truth must now be told plainly. Jesus is troubled (John 12:27), and makes the solemn declaration, One of you shall betray. With the disciples-' looks of amazement con...
JUDAS EXPOSED (JOHN 13:21-30) In washing the disciples' feet, Jesus had said, "Ye are clean, but not all. For he knew who would betray him; therefore he said, Ye are not all clean." So early, from the...
When Jesus had said these things, he was troubled in spirit. Solemnly he declared: "This is the truth I tell you, one of you will betray me." The disciples began to look at each other, because they we...
THE ROYALTY OF SERVICE (John 13:1-17)...
TROUBLED. See John 11:33. SPIRIT. App-101. OF. out of. Greek. _ek._ App-104....
The self-excommunication of the traitor 21. _he was troubled in spirit_ Once more the reality of Christ's human nature is brought before us (comp. John 11:33; John 11:35; John 11:38;...
THE SELF-EXCOMMUNICATION OF THE TRAITOR...
ἘΤΑΡΆΧΘΗ ΤΩ͂Ι ΠΝ. It is the πνεῦμα, the seat of the religious emotions, not the ψυχή, that is affected by the thought of Judas’ sin (John 11:33). For the dative comp. Acts 18:25; Romans 14:1;...
Ver 21. When Jesus had thus said, he was troubled in spirit, and testified, and said, Verily, verily, I say to you, that one of you shall betray me. 22. Then the disciples looked one on another, doubt...
_JESUS PREDICTED HIS BETRAYAL -- JOHN 13:21-30:_ Jesus was deeply troubled in heart as He told the disciples that one of them would betray Him. In fact Judas had already betrayed Jesus and he was look...
ΕΙΠΏΝ _aor. act. part. (temp.) от_ ΛΈΓΩ (G3004) говорить. _Aor._ описывает предшествующее действие, которое закладывает основу для действия основного, ΈΤΑΡΆΧΘΗ _aor. ind. pass. от_ ΤΑΡΆΣΣΩ (G5015) бе...
HE WAS TROUBLED IN SPIRIT,— "He shewed a more than ordinary trouble and concern of mind, not merely at his own sufferings, but at the horrid wickedness and ingratitude of Judas, who was thereby bringi...
THE SELFISH SERVANT OF SIN _Text 13:21-30_ 21 When Jesus had thus said, he was troubled in the spirit, and testified, and said, Verily, verily, I say unto you, that one of you shall betray me. 22...
EXPOSITION OF THE GOSPEL OF JOHN John 13:21-38 Below is an Analysis of the passage which is to be before us:— We have entitled this chapter Christ’s Warnings: it scarcely covers everything in the pa...
When Jesus had thus said, he was troubled in spirit, and testified, and said, Verily, verily, I say unto you, that one of you shall betray me. WHEN JESUS HAD THUS SAID, HE WAS TROUBLED IN SPIRIT, A...
The most menial service the Lord could perform for them was the washing of their feet. No wonder Peter protested! He has not fully learned the lesson that the Lord is abasing Himself even to death, be...
THE LAST SUPPER 1-17. The Supper and the Feet-washing. This supper is identified by almost all modern authorities with the Last Supper, which took place on Thursday night at Jerusalem (Matthew 26:20;...
Jesus indicates the Traitor. 18. I do not call you all happy (blessed), for I know that among you is a traitor. But My choice even of the traitor is in accordance with the prophecy of Scripture. THE S...
JOHN TELLS THE GOOD NEWS ABOUT JESUS GOSPEL OF JOHN _MARION ADAMS_ CHAPTER 13 JESUS WASHES HIS *DISCIPLES’ FEET 13:1-11 V1 It was the day before the *Passover. Jesus knew that it was time for hi...
HE WAS TROUBLED IN SPIRIT. — Comp. Note on John 11:33. He has spoken of the future of those who are true to their commission as Apostles. He now turns in deep emotion to him of whom those words cannot...
VII. _ JUDAS._ "I speak not of you all: I know whom I have chosen: but that the Scripture may be fulfilled, He that eateth My bread lifted up his heel against Me. From henceforth I tell you before it...
_Judas is eliminated from the company_....
Ταῦτα εἰπὼν … παραδώσει με. Two elements in the company had prevented Jesus from freely uttering His last counsels to the Twelve. (1) They had manifested dissension which would prevent them from actin...
KINDNESS TO THE TRAITOR John 13:21-30 In the circle of the Twelve, Judas represented the carnal idea of the Messiah, which was directly opposed to the spirit just manifested in the washing of their...
For a time our Lord now devoted Himself to His own, and in this connection we have the account of His washing the disciples' feet. The whole action was Eastern, and was the action of a slave: By what...
DESIGNATION AND WITHDRAWAL OF JUDAS Matthew 26:21-25; Mark 14:18-21; Luke 22:21-23; John 13:21-35. “Jesus, sayi
II. THE DISMISSAL OF JUDAS: JOHN 13:21-30. Here also is a work of Jesus' love towards His own. As long as Judas was present, His heart was under restraint, and could not give vent to all the feelings...
“ _After having said this, Jesus was troubled in his spirit and testified and said, Verily, verily, I say unto you that one of you shall betray me._ 22. _The disciples therefore looked upon one anothe...
THIRD PART: THE DEVELOPMENT OF FAITH IN THE DISCIPLES. 13:1- 17:26. THE third part of the Gospel describes the last moments which Jesus passed with His disciples; while making us acquainted with the s...
I speak not of you all: I know whom I have chosen: but that the scripture may be fulfilled. He that eateth bread with me hath lifted up his heel against me. (19) Now I tell you before it come, that, w...
The point at which we have arrived gives me an opportunity of saying a little on the beginning of this chapter, and the end of the last; for it is well known that many men, and, I am sorry to add, not...
21._When Jesus had said these words. _The more sacred the apostolic office is, and the higher its dignity, the more base and detestable was the treachery of Judas. A crime so monstrous and detestable...
Now, then, the Lord has taken His place as going to the Father. The time was come for it. He takes His place above, according to the counsels of God, and is no longer in connection with a world that h...
WHEN JESUS HAD THUS SAID,.... Having spoken of the mission of his disciples by him, of their reception among men, and the notice that would be taken of it by him: HE WAS TROUBLED IN SPIRIT; in his so...
When Jesus had thus said, he was troubled in spirit, and testified, and said, Verily, verily, I say unto you, that one of you shall betray me. Ver. 21. _He was troubled in spirit_] The Stoics then we...
_When Jesus had thus said, he was troubled in spirit_ To think of so ungrateful and impious a design in one so near him, and so much obliged to him; _and testified_ As they sat together, and were eati...
Christ is greatly grieved when any of his professed disciples so conduct as to injure themselves, dishonor him, and bring reproach on his cause....
THE TRAITOR AT THE TABLE. v. 21. WHEN JESUS HAD THUS SAID, HE WAS TROUBLED IN SPIRIT, AND TESTIFIED, AND SAID, VERILY, VERILY, I SAY UNTO YOU, THAT ONE OF YOU SHALL BETRAY ME....
WASHING HIS DISCIPLES' FEET (vs.1-17) We are brought now to consider the last hours of the Lord Jesus before the cross. No longer does He minister to the world, but to His own disciples, from chapte...
18-30 Our Lord had often spoken of his own sufferings and death, without such trouble of spirit as he now discovered when he spake of Judas. The sins of Christians are the grief of Christ. We are not...
How, and in what sense, trouble of spirit could agree to Christ, was noted before, 1 THESSALONIANS 12:27: see the notes on that text. This seemeth to have been rather a trouble of grief, that one of h...
Pseudo-Gregory Thaumaturgus Twelve Topics on the Faith Wherefore, when it is said that He was "troubled in spirit,"[32] Constitutions of the Holy Apostles Book V and used to steal what was set apart...
John 13:21 Jesus G2424 said G2036 (G5631) things G5023 troubled G5015 (G5681) spirit G4151 and G2532 testified...
‘The disciples looked at one another not sure of whom he spoke'. Nothing that Judas had done had brought Judas under suspicion, although John appears to have been a little unsure of him for other reas...
THERE IS ONE AMONG THEM WHO WILL BETRAY HIM (JOHN 13:18). Jesus now brings out the astonishing fact that one of His own disciples would ‘betray' Him. To us the meaning of this is clear for we know pre...
The leading idea of this section is the expulsion of Judas from the company of the disciples. We have already seen that before the chapter begins the world is shut out, and Jesus is to be alone with ‘...
John 13:21. WHEN JESUS HAD THUS SAID, HE WAS TROUBLED IN SPIRIT, AND BARE WITNESS, AND SAID, VERILY, VERILY, ETC. All the expressions of the verse indicate how deeply the spirit of Jesus was moved, th...
HE WAS TROUBLED IN THE SPIRIT (εταραχθη το πνευματ). First aorist passive indicative of ταρασσω and the locative case of πνευμα. See already John 11:33; John 12:27 for this use of ταρασσω for the ag...
CONTENTS: Last Passover. Jesus washes disciples' feet. Betrayal foretold, also Peter's denial. CHARACTERS: Jesus, God, Judas, disciples, Peter, Satan. CONCLUSION: What was consistent with the dignity...
John 13:1. _Before the feast of the passover, when Jesus knew that his hour was come._ What now transpired was on the Tuesday, while at supper in the house of Simon. Judas was now rebuked before all p...
HE WAS DEEPLY TROUBLED. Because one of his friends was a traitor. See Psalms 41:9, which is considered a prophecy of this. On this prediction, see notes on Matthew 26:20-25. ONE OF THE DISCIPLES. This...
_I speak not of you all_ A LAST APPEAL I. A SOLEMN ANNOUNCEMENT. 1. The reason of it. (1) To indicate Christ’s knowledge of the human heart, and to show that He had not been mistaken in Judas (Joh...
JOHN 13:1 The Farewell Teaching and the Passion Narrative. The second half of John’s Gospel consists of Jesus’ farewell teaching (chs. John 13:1) and the events surrounding his death and resurrection...
JOHN—NOTE ON JOHN 13:21 TROUBLED IN HIS SPIRIT. See John 12:27; compare Psalms 55:2....
Jesus and the disciples have the Last Supper Matthew 26:20-30; Mark 14:17-26; Luke 22:14-23; John 13:21-30;...
1-38 CHAPTER 13 VER. 1. _Before the Feast of the Passover._ About the thirteenth day of the first month; the Passover, say the Greeks, having to be celebrated by the Law of the Jews on the fourteenth...
_When He had said these things, Jesus was troubled in spirit, and testified_ (openly and plainly), _saying, Verily, I say unto you, that one of you will betray Me_. In the Syriac, "These things said J...
_EXPLANATORY AND CRITICAL NOTES_ John 13:18. I SPEAK NOT OF YOU ALL.—Christ knew the heart of Judas; and He still gave him space for repentance (see John 6:71). I KNOW WHOM, ETC.—See John 15:16. But t...
EXPOSITION IV. THE FINAL MANIFESTATIONS IN WORD AND ACTION OF THE LOGOS INCARNATE, EXPRESSING ITSELF ABSOLUTELY AND TO THE UTTERMOST AS
Let's turn to the thirteenth chapter of the gospel according to John. We have come into a new section of the gospel of John, which carries us through chapter 17. And Chapter s 13 through 17 cover a pe...
1 John 2:19; 2 Corinthians 2:12; 2 Corinthians 2:13; Acts 1:16; Ac
Was troubled in Spirit. See on John 11:33; John 12:27. The agitation was in the highest region of the spiritual life [π ν ε υ μ α]. One of you shall betray me. So Matthew and Mark, with the addition...
One of you — The speaking thus indefinitely at first was profitable to them all....
Oh what an astonishing word was this, ONE SHALL BETRAY ME! one of MY DISCIPLES shall betray me! yea, ONE OF YOU, my disciples and apostles, shall do it! well might they look one upon another with sorr...