My time is not yet come (ο καιρος ο εμος ουπω παρεστιν). Only use with verse 8 of καιρος in this Gospel, elsewhere χρονος ([Refere…

My time. This refers to the proper time for my going up to the feast. We do not know why it was not yet a proper time for him to …

My time is not yet come.—Compare Note on John 2:4. Here, as there, He regards the events of life as marked out by divinel…

Now Moses in the law commanded us, that such should be stoned: but what sayest thou? This they said, tempting him, that they might have to accu…

St. Augustine of Hippo: As the believer in Christ would in time have to hide from persecution, so that no guilt might attach to …

Jesus’ reply strongly resembles the one he gave his mother at the wedding in Cana of Galilee (2:4). He did not live by the chance of casual opportu…

My time is not yet come. There are some who erroneously interpret this as referring to the time of his death, for it denotes the …

Then Jesus said to them
In answer to their solicitations and arguments used with him, to go up to the feast:

The brothers or kinsmen of Jesus were disgusted when they found there was no prospect of worldly advantages from him. Ungodly men sometimes underta…

1. After our Lord considered the spiritual life and its food, He now discu es His instruction or teaching, which, as mentioned above, is nec…