Knowing (ειδως). Repeated from verse 1, accenting the full consciousness of Jesus.

Had given (εδωκεν). So …

Jesus knowing, etc. With the full understanding of his dignity and elevation of character, he yet condescended to wash their feet. The eva…

Jesus knowing that the Father had given all things into his hands . . .—This explains the act of humility that follows. With the f…

And supper being ended, the devil having now put into the heart of Judas Iscariot, Simon's son, to betray him; Jesus knowing that the Father ha…

Theophylact of Ohrid: Our Lord, about to depart from this life, shows His great care for His disciples: Now before the …

John emphasizes the fact that Jesus was not the innocent victim of a plot, unaware of what was transpiring around him. Rather, he was fully aware o…

Jesus, knows that the Father had given all things into his hands. I believe that this was added for the purpose of informing us from where…

Jesus knowing that the Father
These words expre the sense Christ had of his own greatne and dignity as Mediator:

Our Lord Jesus has a people in the world that are His own; He has purchased them, and paid dearly for them, and He has set them apart for Himself. …

1. Previously, the Evangelist presented some of the events leading to Christ’s pa ion and death; in this part, he shows how Christ prepared …