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John 13:7 Cross-References
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“Jesus answered and said unto him, What I do thou knowest not now; but thou shalt know hereafter .”
John 13:7 (KJV)
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Commentary on John 13:7
Jesus answered and said unto him, What I do thou knowest not now; but thou shalt know hereafter. Christ's response to Peter's protest introduces the pedagogical principle that divine actions often precede human understanding. The phrase What I do (ἐγὼ ποιῶ/egō poiō) emphasizes Jesus's sovereignty—I am doing this, regardless of your comprehension. The present tense poiō stresses ongoing action with multiple layers of meaning.The contrast between now (ἄρτι/arti) and hereafter (μετὰ ταῦτα/meta tauta) structures Christian experience: we walk by faith, not sight (2 Corinthians 5:7). Arti indicates ...
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Cross-References for John 13:7
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“but I didn't understand: then said I”
“but when Jesus was glorified”
“the Holy Spirit”
“brothers”
“Someone who has bathed only needs to have his feet washed, but is completely clean. You are clean, but not all of you.”
“and set myself on the ramparts”
“Lord, where are you going? Jesus answered”
“and comes to the one thousand three hundred thirty-five days.”
“the mounds”
“about which you say”