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And he that keepeth his commandments abideth in him, and he in him. And hereby we know that he abideth in us, by the Spirit which he gave us.

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

And he in him (κα αυτος εν αυτω). That is "God abides in him" as in 4:15. We abide in God and God abides in us through the Holy Sp…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

And he that keepeth his commandments, etc. (John 14:23).

And hereby we know that he abideth in us. That is, th…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

And this is his commandment, That we should believe on the name of his Son Jesus Christ, and love one another, as he gave us commandment. And h…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

In this summary verse the author states for the first time the mutual reciprocity involved in “living” in God. Obedience i ues in the perfection of…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

And he that keepeth his commandments. He confirms what I have already stated: that the union we have with God is evident when we practice …

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And he that keepeth his commandments
Attends to those instructions and declarations concerning faith in Christ, and …

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

When believers had confidence before God, through the Spirit of adoption and by faith in the great High Priest, they could ask whatever they wished…

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