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John 14 :: Amplified Bible (AMP)

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Jesus Comforts His Disciples

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 14:1 -

“Do not let your heart be troubled (afraid, cowardly). Believe [confidently] in God and trust in Him, [have faith, hold on to it, rely on it, keep going and] believe also in Me.

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 14:2 - “In My Father’s house are many dwelling places. If it were not so, I would have told you, because I am going there to prepare a place for you.
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 14:3 - “And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come back again and I will take you to Myself, so that where I am you may be also.
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 14:4 - “And [to the place] where I am going, you know the way.”
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 14:5 - Thomas said to Him, “Lord, we do not know where You are going; so how can we know the way?”
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 14:6 - Jesus said to him, [fn]I am the [only] Way [to God] and the [real] Truth and the [real] Life; no one comes to the Father but through Me.

Jesus’ Oneness with the Father

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 14:7 - “If you had [really] known Me, you would also have known My Father. From now on you know Him, and have seen Him.”
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 14:8 -

Philip said to Him, “Lord, show us the Father and then we will be satisfied.”

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 14:9 - Jesus said to him, “Have I been with you for so long a time, and you do not know Me yet, Philip, nor recognize clearly who I am? Anyone who has seen Me has seen the Father. How can you say, ‘Show us the Father?’
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 14:10 - “Do you not believe that I am in the Father, and the Father is in Me? The words I say to you I do not say on My own initiative or authority, but the Father, abiding continually in Me, does His works [His attesting miracles and acts of power].
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 14:11 - “Believe Me that I am in the Father and the Father is in Me; otherwise believe [Me] because of the [very] works themselves [which you have witnessed].
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 14:12 - “I assure you and most solemnly say to you, anyone who believes in Me [as Savior] will also do the things that I do; and he will do even greater things than these [in extent and outreach], because I am going to the Father.
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 14:13 - “And I will do whatever you ask in My name [[fn]as My representative], this I will do, so that the Father may be glorified and celebrated in the Son.
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 14:14 - “If you ask Me anything in My name [as My representative], I will do it.
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 14:15 -

“If you [really] love Me, you will keep and obey My commandments.

Role of the Spirit

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 14:16 - “And I will ask the Father, and He will give you another [fn]Helper (Comforter, Advocate, Intercessor—Counselor, Strengthener, Standby), to be with you forever—
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 14:17 - the Spirit of Truth, whom the world cannot receive [and take to its heart] because it does not see Him or know Him, but you know Him because He (the Holy Spirit) remains with you continually and will be in you.
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 14:18 -

“I will not leave you as orphans [comfortless, bereaved, and helpless]; I will come [back] to you.

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 14:19 - “After a little while the world will no longer see Me, but you will see Me; because I live, you will live also.
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 14:20 - “On that day [when that time comes] you will know for yourselves that I am in My Father, and you are in Me, and I am in you.
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 14:21 - “The person who has My commandments and keeps them is the one who [really] loves Me; and whoever [really] loves Me will be loved by My Father, and I will love him and reveal Myself to him [I will make Myself real to him].”
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 14:22 - Judas (not Iscariot) asked Him, “Lord, what has happened that You are going to reveal Yourself to us and not to the world?”
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 14:23 - Jesus answered, “If anyone [really] loves Me, he will keep My word (teaching); and My Father will love him, and We will come to him and make Our dwelling place with him.
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 14:24 - “One who does not [really] love Me does not keep My words. And the word (teaching) which you hear is not Mine, but is the Father’s who sent Me.
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 14:25 -

“I have told you these things while I am still with you.

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 14:26 - “But the [fn]Helper (Comforter, Advocate, Intercessor—Counselor, Strengthener, Standby), the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in My name [in My place, to represent Me and act on My behalf], He will teach you all things. And He will help you remember everything that I have told you.
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 14:27 - “Peace I leave with you; My [perfect] peace I give to you; not as the world gives do I give to you. Do not let your heart be troubled, nor let it be afraid. [Let My perfect peace calm you in every circumstance and give you courage and strength for every challenge.]
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 14:28 - “You heard Me tell you, ‘I am going away, and I am coming back to you.’ If you [really] loved Me, you would have rejoiced, because I am going [back] to the Father, for [fn]the Father is greater than I.
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 14:29 - “I have told you now before it happens, so that when it does take place, you may believe and have faith [in Me].
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 14:30 - “I will not speak with you much longer, for the ruler of the world (Satan) is coming. And he has no claim on Me [no power over Me nor anything that he can use against Me];
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 14:31 - but so that the world may know [without any doubt] that I love the Father, I do exactly as the Father has commanded Me [and act in full agreement with Him]. Get up, let us go from here.
AMP Footnotes
The sixth of the memorable “I am” statements. See note 6:35.
Acting as Jesus’ representative means that the person calling on His name is in a close relationship with Him and wants what He wants.
Gr Paracletos, one called alongside to help.
Gr Paracletos, one called alongside to help.
The Father and the Son are equal--they share the same essence, but the Father was greater in His heavenly glory than the Son during the Son’s time of subordination as a man, cf 10:30; 17:5.
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