- Bible
- John
- Chapter 16
- Verse 15
All things that the Father hath are mine: therefore said I, that he shall take of mine, and shall shew it unto you.
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Gill's Exposition
Then said some of his disciples among themselves,.... It may be, some of them might better understand the meaning of Christ than others, or they might all be ignorant of it; for before the effusion of…
Barnes' Notes
All things ... - See Mat 28:18; Mat 11:27. No one could have said this who was not equal with the Father. The union was so intimate, though mysterious, that it might with propriety be said that…
Adam Clarke
All things that the Father hath are mine - If Christ had not been equal to God, could he have said this without blasphemy?
And show it unto you - As Christ is represented the Ambassador of the Father,…
As it was usual with the Old Testament prophets to comfort the church in its calamities with the promise of the Messiah (Isa 9:6; Mic 5:6; Zac 3:8); so, the Messiah being come, the promise of the…
Cambridge Bible
All things Literally, All things whatsoever:comp. Joh 17:10.
therefore said I For this cause (Joh 12:18; Joh 12:27) said I:see on Joh 5:16; Joh 5:18.
shall take Better, taketh: the Spirit is already…
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