By this (εν τουτω). Locative case with εν, "In this way," viz., "if ye have love" (εαν αγαπην εχητε), condition of third class (in…

By this shall all men, etc. That is, your love for each other will be so decisive evidence that you are like the Saviour, that all men wil…

By this shall all men know that ye are my disciples.—The thought of their state of orphanage when He should depart from t…

St. Augustine of Hippo: After He had said, And shall immediately glorify Him, so that they would not think that God was…

The most important instruction that Jesus left for the Eleven was this fresh, “new commandment”—to love one another. If their motive in following h…

By this all men will know. Christ again confirms what he previously said: that those who mutually love one another have not been taught in…

By this shall all men know
Not only by this you yourselves will know that you have passed from death to life, that t…

Christ had been glorified in many miracles he performed, yet he speaks of his being glorified now in his sufferings, as if that were more than all …

1. Above, our Lord spoke of the glory he would acquire by his leaving. Here, he is telling them that he will leave them.

   He does this…