He that hath my commandments, and keepeth them, he it is that loveth me: and he that loveth me shall be loved of my Father, and I will love him, and will manifest myself to him.
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Gill's Exposition
He that hath my commandments, and keepeth them,.... He that has not merely the external revelation of them in the Bible; but has them written on his heart, by the finger of the Spirit of God, and…
Barnes' Notes
He that hath ... - This intimate union is further manifested by these facts: That true love to Jesus will produce obedience. See Joh 14:15. That those who love him will be loved of the Father, showing…
Adam Clarke
He it is that loveth me - See on Joh 14:15 (note).
And will manifest myself to him - All my faithful disciples shall see me after my resurrection; and I will manifest my power and goodness to all…
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
hath my commandments, and keepeth them Bears them in his mind and observes them in his life.
he it is With great emphasis; he and no one else.
will manifest myself to him Once more willing obedience…
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