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John 14:24

John 14:24
He that loveth me not keepeth not my sayings: and the word which ye hear is not mine, but the Father's which sent me.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

He that loveth me not, keepeth not my sayings,.... These words may have respect both to external professors of religion, who being destitute of true love to Christ, though they outwardly observe his…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

The word which ye hear is not mine - See the notes at Joh 5:19; Joh 7:16.

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

He that loveth me not, etc. - Hence we learn that the man who is not obedient to the testimonies of Christ does not love him; and the Spirit of this truth has said, He who loves not the Lord Jesus…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

John 14:18-24

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…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

is not mine To be understood literally: see on Joh 12:44.