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Father, glorify thy name. There came therefore a voice out of heaven, [saying], I have both glorified it, and will glorify it again.

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

Father, glorify thy name (πατερ, δοξασον σου το ονομα). First aorist (note of urgency) active imperative of δοξαζω and in the sens…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Glorify thy name. The meaning of this expression in this connection is this: "I am willing to bear any trials; I will not shrink from any …

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Father, glorify thy name.—The pronoun “Thy” is emphatic. The Son’s will is one with that of the Father; the Son’s glory i…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

If any man serve me, let him follow me; and where I am, there shall also my servant be: if any man serve me, him will my Father honour. Now is …

Church Fathers

Church Fathers

ChurchFathers

1st Century
Early Church
1st Century

St. John Chrysostom: In response to our Lord’s exhortation to His disciples to endure, they might have replied that it was eas…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

(27–28a) Turning from how the crisis would affect the disciples, Jesus revealed how it affected him. His dilemma here corresponds to what happened …

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Father, glorify your name. By these words he testifies that he prefers the glory of the Father to all other thi…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Father, glorify your name
The perfections of his nature, particularly his justice and holiness, meaning in himself; …

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The sin of our souls was the trouble of Christ's soul, when he undertook to redeem and save us, and to make his soul an offering for our sin. Chris…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century
  1. Previously, we saw the glory shown to Christ by various types of people; here the Evangelist considers the glory shown to Christ by God.<…

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