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Because they believe not on me (οτ ου πιστευουσιν εις εμε). Without this conviction by the Paraclete such men actually have a prid…
Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes
Of sin. The first thing specified that the world would be convinced of is sin. Sin, in general, is any violation of a law of God, but the …
Charles Ellicott
CharlesEllicott
Of sin, because they believe not on me.—This should not be interpreted, as it very frequently is, of the sin of unbelief, but of sin gener…
Charles Spurgeon
CharlesSpurgeon
Nevertheless I tell you the truth; It is expedient for you that I go away: for if I go not away, the Comforter will not come unto you; but if I…
Church Fathers
ChurchFathers
St. John Chrysostom: The disciples, not yet perfected and being overcome by sorrow, were rebuked and corrected by our Lord. He…
Expositor's Bible Commentary
Expositor'sBible Commentary
Three major aspects of the ministry of the Holy Spirit are described in vv.8– 15: (1) to the world—conviction of sin, righteousness, and judgment (…
John Calvin
JohnCalvin
Of sin. It now remains for us to see what it is to convince of sin. Christ appears to make unbelief the only cause of sin
John Gill
JohnGill
Of sin, because they believe not on me .
] The "sin" here primarily intended, is that of the Jews, in disbelieving, …
Matthew Henry
MatthewHenry
Christ's departure was nece ary for the Comforter's coming. Sending the Spirit was to be the fruit of Christ's death, which was His going away. His…
Thomas Aquinas
ThomasAquinas
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Previously, our Lord consoled His apostles by promising them the Holy Spirit. Here He shows the benefit the Holy Spirit will bring to the…
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A.T. Robertson
A.T.Robertson