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I am come in my Father`s name, and ye receive me not: if another shall come in his own name, him ye will receive.

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

In my Father's name (εν τω ονοματ του πατρος μου). Seven times Jesus in John speaks of the "Name" of the Father (5:43; 10:25; 12:2…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

I am come in my Father's name. By the authority of God, or giving proof that I am sent by Him.

If another shall come in his own…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

I am come in my Father’s name.—So far from self-assertion or honor-seeking, He came in the name of, as representing, the …

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

Some men find it difficult to believe in Christ because they are always seeking honour for themselves; desire for the praise of men often blinds th…

Church Fathers

Church Fathers

ChurchFathers

1st Century
Early Church
1st Century

St. John Chrysostom: Since our Lord had mentioned John, the witness of God, and His own works, many who did not see that His m…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Regarding the statement, I have come in my Father’s name, the false prophets do indeed boast of this title, as the Pope, today, boasts ope…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

I am come in my Father's name
Power and authority; by his consent, with his will, and according to a covenant with h…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The Jews considered that eternal life was revealed to them in their Scriptures, and that they had it, because they had the word of God in their han…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century
  1. After God confirmed the greatne of His power through the testimonies of men, of God Himself, and of the Scriptures, He here rebukes the J…

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