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These things have I spoken unto you, that ye should not be caused to stumble.

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

That ye should not be made to stumble (ινα μη σκανδαλισθητε). Purpose clause with negative μη and first aorist passive of σκανδαλι…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

These things. The things spoken in the two previous chapters, promising them divine aid and directing them in the path of duty.

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

These things have I spoken unto you.—Compare Note on John 15:17. Here, too, the reference is to the things which he had j…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

These things have I spoken unto you, that ye should not be offended.

That you should not be scandalized when you see me put to deat…

Church Fathers

Church Fathers

ChurchFathers

1st Century
Early Church
1st Century

St. Augustine of Hippo: After the promise of the Holy Spirit, who would inspire them with strength to bear witness, He rightly a…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

In ch. 16, Jesus reveals to his disciples what they must know to prepare them for their coming mission. He links it with the preceding section of h…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

These things I have spoken to you. He again states that none of the things He has spoken are superfluous; for since wars and conf…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

These things I have spoken to you
Concerning the world's hatred and persecution of them, and the little regard they …

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Our Lord Jesus, by giving His disciples notice of trouble, intended that the terror would not surprise them. It is possible for those who are real …

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century
  1. Previously, our Lord had offered certain reasons to console His disciples concerning His departure and the persecutions and tribulations …

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