I go away, and I come (υπαγω κα ερχομα), both futuristic presents (7:33; 14:3,18).

If ye loved me (ε ηγαπα…

You have heard, and so on (John 14:2–3).

If you loved me. The expression is not to be construed as if they the…

You have heard how I said to you.—Better, You heard how I said to you. (See John 14:19-20.)

I…

He that loveth me not keepeth not my sayings; and the word which you hear is not mine, but the Father's which sent me. These things have I spok…

St. John Chrysostom: After saying, Peace I leave with you, which was like a farewell, He consoles them: Let not y…

In concluding this discourse, Jesus reminded them that he was about to return to the Father and that he had forewarned them so that their faith mig…

If you loved me you would rejoice. The disciples unquestionably loved Christ, but not as they should have done; for some carnal a…

You have heard how I said to you
Christ had not only told his disciples that he should depart from them in a little …

Christ raises the expectations of His disciples to something beyond what they thought was their greatest happiness. His time was now short; He ther…

1. Above, our Lord consoled His disciples by mentioning what directly affected them: He promised them that they could approach the Father, t…