He wants directions, a road map to this place (14:5). We will be in one heart and in one understanding and in one purpose with God. John 14:14 Parallel Verses [⇓ See commentary ⇓] John 14:14, NIV: "You may ask me for anything in my name, and I will do it." Jesus calls them back to this fundamental relationship of trust and assures them that he is not abandoning them. He has told his disciples that he will be with them only a little while longer, and that where he is going, they cannot come (13:33). The Betrayal and Arrest of Jesus (John 18:1-14) - Jesus could have stopped the process at any moment because He was not so much the victim as the orchestrator of events. endstream endobj startxref Thanks for providing us such study like this. Jesus' revelation to men, as far as verbal teaching goes, had here been completed. John 14 Commentary, One of over 110 Bible commentaries freely available, this commentary, by the leading authority in the Church of Christ, presents a verse level look at the Bible. "Coffman Commentaries on the Old and New Testament". Let not your heart be troubled ... is the theme of this chapter, the same words being repeated in John 14:27. cit., II, pp. evening. To ask in Christ's name, is to plead his merit and intercession, and to depend upon that plea. Advocates of a literal return of Christ to a literal throne should take this into account. I didn't grow up with anything biblical, now @ age 40, I have been reading the Bible constantly. John 14:14, ESV: "If you ask me anything in my name, I will do it." If ye had known me, ye would have known my Father also: from henceforth ye know him and have seen him. [9] William Hendriksen, Exposition of the Gospel according to John (Grand Rapids, Michigan: Baker Book House, 1961), II, p. 273. Therefore, the apostles did "know him," whether "him" is referred to the Father, the Son, or the Holy Spirit, the latter being meant here. The insertion of "me" in this verse, as in many manuscripts, suggests that prayers might be offered directly to Jesus, as well as addressed to the Father in Jesus' name. Human wisdom is foolishness with God (1 Corinthians 1:20); and only a little reflection will reveal that God is right. The superiority of the spiritual over the physical is evidenced by Jesus' words here. "The idea that Jesus comes back to his own is nowhere to be found, apart from the Paraclete references. His is the glorious religion that teaches men how to live with all the facts of life and of death. studying. I will no more speak much with you, for the prince of the world cometh: and he hath nothing in me; but that the world may know that I love the Father, and as the Father gave me commandment, even so do I. Arise, let us go hence. Further, as related by all the synoptics, and which John had in view throughout, the concept of the Spirit being in the disciples was dogmatically affirmed from the very first. God bless you. There is a hint here that Satan might have expected to have something in Christ; but the Saviour calmly announced that he would do what the Father had commanded, that is, die on the cross; and how, it may be wondered, had Satan hoped to thwart that? Jesus adds, “If you know me, you will know my Father also” (14:7a). And whatsoever ye shall ask in my name, that wilt I do, that the Father may be glorified in the Son. No one comes to the Father except through me” (14:6). Peter is Forgiven and Restored (John (21:15-25) - Three times Peter had denied knowing Jesus -  Three times Jesus asks Peter, "Do you love me? As Dorris said: Not only here but in Acts 1:11; 3:21; 2 Thessalonians 4:13-17, etc., the doctrine of the second coming of Christ is emphatically taught, the same being one of the foundational teachings of Christianity. See how Jesus deals with individuals, preaches to great crowds; trains his disciples; debates with the religious leaders; and offers the gift of eternal life to all who will believe and receive Him. In that day ye shall know that I am in my Father, and ye in me, and I in you. The price of human redemption would be paid by the Saviour. In Jesus, the soul is secure in the fact that ultimate truth is not another gadget, or a new formula, but a person, God in Christ, man's friend from above, who is at once the Cause and the explanation of all things. The forces of darkness, with God's permission, were in command; and there was no moon in the blackness of that spiritual night which settled like some evil fog over the Holy City. Here is the whole prospectus of God's kingdom in embryo, making this verse rank with Genesis 3:15 as a statement of the whole plan of salvation. Wherever there is life in abundance, this is Jesus’ presence in our midst. [2] A. M. Hunter, The Gospel according to John (Cambridge University Press, 1965), p. 141. A resource for the whole church from Luther Seminary. 35 0 obj <>/Filter/FlateDecode/ID[]/Index[29 19]/Info 28 0 R/Length 53/Prev 21639/Root 30 0 R/Size 48/Type/XRef/W[1 2 1]>>stream The gift of the Spirit … The strain and tension of the approaching Passover and crucifixion were mounting, and the effect on the disciples was even higher. The "Gospel of John" has been received down through the ages as being the truth of God, Divinely revealing that Jesus is the "Son of God," and "Lord of Lord. Thank you so much for being a faithful servant. Exactly the same teaching had been given previously. Thank you so much." If you ask anything in My name, I will do it. The judgment will occur (John 5:24-29; Matthew 25:31-36). Love, not faith, is the fulfilling of all the commandments, as stated here. Abideth with you ... refers to the unlimited identification of Jesus Christ with the Holy Spirit, as evidenced by the descending dove at his baptism. of Jesus' constant purpose that night was to strengthen the disciples against the ordeal through which they would pass. Here Jesus describes Himself as, "The True Vine. Submit your prayer requests and have other Spirit Filled Christians pray for you, Read the Rapture Dreams of others, or submit your own. Ye know the way ... means that the disciples in knowing Jesus did indeed know the way to eternal life; but the full realization of what they did, in fact, already know would not come until after the resurrection of Christ. This Spiritual food is only available to those who believe. This is the sublime truth that has sent his church shouting down two thousand years, "O death, where is thy sting? [7] D. Guthrie, The New Bible Commentary (Grand Rapids, Michigan: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, 1970), p. 958. God therefore makes a sinner righteous by bringing him into Christ, identifying him with Christ and as Christ, thus enabling all the righteousness of the Holy One to be in fact the righteousness of the redeemed soul in Christ (Galatians 2:20). 14 is a reaffirmation of that astonishing promise; this is indicated already by the asyndeton: "Yes, it will indeed be so! And you will do whatever we ask in your name? Jesus and Doubting Thomas (John 20:24-31)  - Thomas' confession that Jesus is God is considered to be among the greatest ever made. Jesus responds to the anxiety of his disciples by saying, “Do not let your hearts be troubled. The Gospel of John differs from Matthew, Mark, and Luke's Gospel in that there is no record of the genealogy of Jesus' birth or childhood; nor numerous miracles; parables; the ascension; or Great Commission. Read the Scripture: John 14:13-14 And I will do whatever you ask in my name, so that the Son may bring glory to the Father. Jesus Appears to Mary Magdalene (John 20:11-18) - Mary Magdalene, a faithful disciple of Jesus, remained as close as possible throughout the crucifixion. Jesus Forgives an Adulterous Woman (John 8:1-30  - The scribes and Pharisees brought an adulterous woman to Jesus, but not to justify the law. I have a great gift to read, and EAGER to learn more & more! But in Christ who is the truth, all that is changed. %%EOF We have all known the pain of praying for healing that did not come, of feeling powerless in the face of disease and death. or "If we take out all references to it, the thing is nowhere visible!" %PDF-1.5 %���� John 14:13-14: “ Whatever you ask in My name, that will I do, so that the Father may be glorified in the Son. Anyone hanged on a cross was considered accursed of God, (Deut. The Father is greater than I ... is not a denial of the deity and Godhead of Jesus Christ but a contrast of the Father's state in glory with that of the Lord in the depths of his humiliation. Thaddeus' dream of an earthly kingdom was of no concern at all to Jesus. The full appreciation of these remarkable words derives from their having been spoken within the very eye of the greatest storm of evil ever to appear on earth. Jesus responds by saying that he himself is the way: “I am the way, and the truth, and the life. Also reflections on water, Spirit, and even baby baptism. ", Author:John the apostle, one of Jesus' twelve disciples, also known as the son of Zebedee, and brother of James called "Son of Thunder. I will do whatever you ask in my name, so that the Father may be glorified in the Son. The life founded upon materialism and sense alone cannot partake of the indwelling strength available to Christians. I'm learning along with them. O grave, where is thy victory?" John's Gospel contains the record of the Savior’s  most profound discourses, His most convincing arguments with the Jews, and of His declarations respecting Himself and God.

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