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John 14:28 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for John 14:28 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting John chapter 14 verse 28 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Ye have heard how I said unto you, I go away, and come again unto you. If ye loved me, ye would rejoice, because I said, I go unto the Father: for my Father is greater than I.”
John 14:28 (KJV)
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Commentary on John 14:28
Ye have heard how I said unto you, I go away, and come again unto you—Jesus reminds them of His previous teaching (14:3). If ye loved me, ye would rejoice, because I said, I go unto the Father: for my Father is greater than I (εἰ ἠγαπᾶτέ με ἐχάρητε ἄν, ὅτι πορεύομαι πρὸς τὸν πατέρα, ὅτι ὁ πατὴρ μείζων μού ἐστιν, ei ēgapate me echarēte an, hoti poreuomai pros ton patera, hoti ho patēr meizōn mou estin)—This verse requires careful exegesis. My Father is greater than I (ὁ πατὴρ μείζων μού ἐστιν, ho patēr meizōn mou estin) doesn't deny Jesus's deity but acknowledges His voluntary subordination dur...
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Cross-References for John 14:28
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“when he will deliver up the Kingdom to God”
“who has given them to me”
“and the head of the woman is the man”
“whom he appointed heir of all things”
“Jesus”
“a servant is not greater than his lord”
“Don't touch me, for I haven't yet ascended to my Father; but go to my brothers, and tell them, 'I am ascending to my Father and your Father, to my God and your God.'”
“existing in the form of God”
“Yahweh with the sound of a trumpet.”
“I will not leave you comfortless: I will come to you.”