But that the world may know that I love the Father; and as the Father gave me commandment, even so I do. Arise, let us go hence.
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Gill's Exposition
But that the world may know,.... Not the wicked and unbelieving world, but the world of God's elect, such as are brought to believe in Christ:
that I love the Father; Christ must needs love the…
Barnes' Notes
That the world may know that I love the Father - That it might not be alleged that his virtue had not been subjected to trial. It was subjected. He was tempted in all points like as we are, yet…
Adam Clarke
Arise, let us go hence - Calmet supposes that Christ, having rendered thanks to God, and sung the usual hymn, Mat 26:30; Mar 14:26; rose from the table, left the city, and went towards the garden of…
Christ here gives his disciples another reason why their hearts should not be troubled for his going away; and that is, because his heart was not. And here he tells them what it was that enabled him…
Cambridge Bible
But that Once more we have an instance of S. John's elliptical use of these words (see on Joh 13:18), -But (this is done, i.e. Satan cometh) in order that, &c." Some, however, would omit the full stop…
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