Mansions (μονα). Old word from μενω, to abide, abiding places, in N.T. only here and verse 23. There are many resting-places in th…

In my Father's house. Most interpreters understand this as referring to heaven, as the special dwelling-place or palace of God; b…

In my Father’s house are many mansions.—The Greek word used for “house” here is slightly different from that used for the…

In my Father's house are many mansions:

So there is room for many, there are homes for many, there is wealth for many; In my Fat…

St. Augustine of Hippo: Our Lord consoles His disciples, who, as men, would be naturally alarmed and troubled at the idea of His …

In spite of the threatening circumstances, Jesus spoke with calm assurance of the divine provision for them and took for granted that they would ha…

In my Father’s house are many dwellings. Since the absence of Christ was a cause of grief, he declares that he does not go away in such a …

In my Father's house are many mansions
This he says to draw off their minds from an earthly kingdom to an heavenly o…

Here are three words, upon any of which stress may be laid. Upon the word troubled. Do not be cast down and disquieted. Upon the word heart. Let yo…

1. Above, our Lord taught His disciples by example; here He consoles them with His words. His words do two things: