From henceforth (απ' αρτ). "From now on," as in 14:7; Matthew 23:39; Revelation 14:13.

Before…

Now I tell you before it come, and so on. They would see by that that he had a knowledge of the heart and the power of foretelling future …

Now I tell you before it come.—The marginal rendering is to be preferred. (John 14:7.)

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, …

St. Augustine of Hippo: Our Lord, mindful of His promise to Peter that he would know the meaning of His act—you will know af…

Jesus was not merely asking for personal loyalty but for belief that he was the One sent by God (cf. 8:24, 28, 58). He wanted the disciples to comm…

I tell you this now, before it happen. By this statement he reminds his disciples that, when one of their number becomes a reprobate, this…

Now I tell you before it come
That is, gave them notice of this before hand, that one of them should betray him:

Our Lord had often spoken of his own sufferings and death without such trouble of spirit as he now showed when he spoke of Judas. The sins of Chris…

1. After our Lord showed that His humble service was nece ary, He then urged that it be imitated.

The Evangelist first describes the c…