Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
John 14:3 Cross-References
Explore 18 cross-references for John 14:3 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting John chapter 14 verse 3 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again, and receive you unto myself; that where I am, there ye may be also.”
John 14:3 (KJV)
Commentary on John 14:3
Jesus promises 'if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again' (ean poreytho kai hetoimaso topon hymin, palin erchomai). The conditional structure assumes the reality - when He goes and prepares, He will return. The verb erchomai (I come) is present tense, emphasizing certainty as if already occurring. The purpose clause explains: 'and receive you unto myself' (kai paralempisomai hymas pros emauton). The verb paralambyano means to take alongside, to receive as companion. The ultimate goal follows: 'that where I am, there ye may be also' (hina hopou eimi ego kai hymeis ete). Jesus' pur...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for John 14:3
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“with the voice of the archangel”
“we will also reign with him. If we deny him”
“let him follow me. Where I am”
“You men of Galilee, why do you stand looking into the sky? This Jesus, who was received up from you into the sky will come back in the same way as you saw him going into the sky.”
“having been offered once to bear the sins of many”
“then heirs; heirs of God”
“I desire that they also whom you have given me be with me where I am”
“I will not leave you comfortless: I will come to you.”
“'I go away”
“we are always confident and know that while we are at home in the body”