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John 14:23 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for John 14:23 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting John chapter 14 verse 23 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Jesus answered and said unto him, If a man love me, he will keep my words: and my Father will love him, and we will come unto him, and make our abode with him.”
John 14:23 (KJV)
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Commentary on John 14:23
Jesus answers Judas' question (verse 22) about selective manifestation: 'If a man love me, he will keep my words' (ean tis agapa me ton logon mou teresei). Love produces word-keeping, using logos (word/teaching) comprehensively. The promise follows: 'and my Father will love him, and we will come unto him, and make our abode with him' (kai ho pater mou agapesei auton kai pros auton eleusometha kai monen par' auto poiesometha). The plural 'we' indicates both Father and Son. The verb poiesometha (we will make) uses the same root as monai (dwelling places) in 14:2. Believers become dwelling places...
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Cross-References for John 14:23
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“and keeps them”
“keep my commandments.”
“I stand at the door and knock. If anyone hears my voice and opens the door”
“God remains in him”
“as for you”
“little children”
“I will dwell in them, and walk in them; and I will be their God, and they will be my people.{Leviticus 26:12; Jeremiah 32:38; Ezekiel 37:27}”
“whose name is Holy: I dwell in the high and holy place”
“He that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty.”