Hath eternal life (εχε ζωην αιωνιον). Has it here and now and for eternity.

That obeyeth not (ο απειθων). …

Has everlasting life. This means he possesses that which is a recovery from spiritual death and which will result in eternal life in heave…

Here too we have, in the words of John, thoughts which we have found already (John 3:15–16), and will find again (John 5:24…

The Father loveth the Son, and hath given all things into his hand. He that believeth on the Son hath everlasting life:

He has it no…

St. John Chrysostom: After saying, And what he has seen and heard, that he testifies, to prevent anyone from supposin…

This paragraph, like vv.16–21, is likely the author’s reflection on what he has just written. Its phraseology accords better with the style of vv.1…

He who believeth in the Son. This was added, not only to inform us that we should ask all good things from Christ, but also to make us acq…

He that believes on the Son
Who is a proper object of faith and trust; which, if he was not truly and properly God, …

John was fully satisfied with the place and work assigned to him, but Jesus came for a more important work. He also knew that Jesus would increase …

1. Previously, John the Baptist commended Christ's teaching; here, however, he considers the different ways people receive it. He therefore …