Believe me that I am in the Father, and the Father in me: or else believe me for the very works' sake.
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Gill's Exposition
Believe me that I am in the Father, and the Father in me,.... Take my word for the truth of this; you may assure yourselves that nothing is more certain; but if you will not believe upon my saying so,…
Barnes' Notes
Believe me ... - Believe my declarations that I am in the Father, etc. There were two grounds on which they might believe; one was his own testimony, the other was his works. Or else - If credit is…
Christ, having set the happiness of heaven before them as the end, here shows them himself as the way to it, and tells them that they were better acquainted both with the end they were to aim at and…
Cambridge Bible
Believe me The English obliterates the fact that Christ now turns from S. Philip and addresses all the eleven: -believe" is plural not singular. -You have been with Me long enough to believe what I…
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