Yet a little while, and the world seeth me no more; but ye see me: because I live, ye shall live also.
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Gill's Exposition
Yet a little while, and the world seeth me no more,.... The men of the world now see me with their bodily eyes, which is all the sight they have of me; and this they will be deprived of in a very…
Barnes' Notes
A little while - This was the day before his death. Seeth me no more - No more until the day of judgment. The men of the world would not see him visibly, and they had not the eye of faith to discern…
Adam Clarke
Because I live - As surely as I shall rise from the dead, so shall ye. My resurrection shall be the proof and pledge of yours. And because I live a life of intercession for you at the right hand of…
When friends are parting, it is a common request they make to each other, "Pray let us hear from you as often as you can:" this Christ engaged to his disciples, that out of sight they should not be…
Cambridge Bible
a little while Comp. Joh 13:33; Joh 16:16.
but ye see me In the Paraclete, ever present with you.
because I live, ye shall live also i.e. that higher and eternal life over which death has no power…
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