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Remember the word that I said unto you, A servant is not greater than his lord. If they persecuted me, they will also persecute you; if they kept my word, they will keep yours also.

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

Remember (μνημονευετε). Present active imperative of μνημονευω, old verb from μνημων, in John again in 16:4,21. See 13:16 for this…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Remember the word that I said, and so on. At their first appointment to the apostolic office. See Matthew 10:24, 25.

If they hav…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Remember the word that I said unto you.—Compare John 13:16, where the saying is used in a different sense, and Matthew 10…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

You have not chosen me, but I have chosen you, and ordained you, that you should go and bring forth fruit, and that your fruit should remain: t…

Church Fathers

Church Fathers

ChurchFathers

1st Century
Early Church
1st Century

St. Augustine of Hippo: Our Lord had said, I have ordained you that you should go and bring forth fruit. Love is this f…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

Jesus’ choice of the disciples has set them apart for a different kind of life and for a different purpose. Therefore, the world will exclude them.…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Remember the word. It might also be read in the indicative mood, You remember the word, and the meaning is not very different; bu…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Remember the word that I said unto you
For their further consolation under the hatred of the world, he puts them in …

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

How little do many people think, that in opposing the doctrine of Christ as our Prophet, Priest, and King, they prove themselves ignorant of the on…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

1. After presenting the image of the vine and the branches and explaining how the branches are united to the vine, our Lord now explains the…

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