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The Scofield Bible Commentary, by Cyrus Ingerson Scofield, [1917], at sacred-texts.com


John Chapter 14

John 14:3

joh 14:3

receive you unto myself

This promise of a second advent of Christ is to be distinguished from His return in glory to the earth; it is the first intimation in Scripture of "the day of Christ".

(See Scofield) - (Co1 1:8).

Here He comes for His saints (Th1 4:14-17); there (Mat 24:29); (Mat 24:30), He come to judge the nations, etc.

John 14:16

joh 14:16

Comforter

Greek, "Parakletos", meaning "one called alongside to help." Translated "advocate," (Jo1 2:1). Christ is the believer's Paraclete with the Father when he sins; the Holy Spirit the believer's indwelling Paraclete to help his ignorance and infirmity and to make intercession (Rom 8:26); (Rom 8:27).

(See "Holy Spirit," New Testament doctrine,) (Mat 1:18).

(See Scofield) - (Act 2:4).

And I will

(See Scofield) - (Luk 11:13).

John 14:17

joh 14:17

world

Greek, "kosmos", means "world-system". (Joh 15:18); (Joh 15:19); (Joh 7:7).

(See Scofield) - (Rev 13:8).

John 14:19

joh 14:19

world

Greek, "kosmos", means "world-system". (Joh 15:18); (Joh 15:19); (Joh 7:7).

(See Scofield) - (Rev 13:8).

John 14:22

joh 14:22

world

Greek, "kosmos", means "world-system". (Joh 15:18); (Joh 15:19); (Joh 7:7).

(See Scofield) - (Rev 13:8).

John 14:27

joh 14:27

Peace

(See Scofield) - (Mat 10:34).

world

Greek, "kosmos", means "world-system". (Joh 15:18); (Joh 15:19); (Joh 7:7).

(See Scofield) - (Rev 13:8).

John 14:31

joh 14:31

world

Greek, "kosmos", means "mankind".

(See Scofield) - (Mat 4:8).


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