John 15:26 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ But when the Comforter is come, whom I will send unto you from the Father, even the Spirit of truth, which proceedeth from the Father, he shall testify of me: ”

• John 15:26 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

  (8) But when the Comforter is come, whom I will send unto you from the Father, [even] the Spirit of truth, which proceedeth from the Father, he shall testify of me: (8) We will surely stand against...

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• John 15:26 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

  John 15. The Vine. The relation of the following Chapter s to 14 has been discussed. The Parœ mia, or parable-like discourse, reminds us of the parable or metaphor of the Good Shepherd in ch. 10. T...

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• John 15:26 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

  the Comforter . See John 14:16 . is come . shall have come. send . Greek. pempo. App-174. from . Greek. para. App-104. the Spirit of truth . See on John 14:17 . proceedeth . goeth fo...

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• John 15:26 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

  26. But when the Comforter is come. After having explained to the apostles that the Gospel ought not to be less highly valued by them, because it has many adversaries, even within the Church...

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• John 15:26 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

  DISCOURSE: 1701 THE PERSONALITY AND OFFICE OF THE HOLY SPIRIT John 15:26 . When the Comforter is come, whom I will send unto you from the Father, even the Spirit of truth, which proceedeth from...

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• John 15:26 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

  But when the Comforter is come, whom I will send unto you from the Father, even the Spirit of truth, which proceedeth from the Father, he shall testify of me: But when the Comforter is come - See o...

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• John 15:26 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

  But when the Comforter is come,— "For your encouragement, however, Iassure you, that all of them will not continue thus obstinately bent against me and my religion. When he who is to comfort you un...

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• John 15:26 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

  But when the Comforter is come, whom I will send unto you from the Father, even the Spirit of truth, which proceedeth from the Father, he shall testify of me: But when the Comforter is come,...

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• John 15:26 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

  The True Yine. The Witness of the Comforter and of the Apostles 1-17. The allegory of the True Vine and its interpretation. The metaphor of 'the vine' was suggested by 'the fruit of the vine' whic...

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• John 15:26 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

  But when the Comforter is come. — Better, But when the Advocate is come. (Comp. Excursus G. ) Whom I will send unto you from the Father. — Comp. John 14:16 , and Note on John 15:26 . The pr...

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• John 15:26 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

  XIV. THE SPIRIT CHRIST'S WITNESS. "If the world hateth you, ye know that it hath hated Me before it hated you. If ye were of the world, the world would love its own: but because ye are not of t...

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• John 15:26 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

  Suffering for Jesus' Sake John 15:17-27 We have been appointed for the one purpose of bearing imperishable fruit, but our holy service to the world will never be appreciated. The world has its...

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• John 15:26 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

  Our Lord now uttered the great allegory of the vine. Certain words in it arrest our attention, "the vine," "the branches," "the fruit." The close interrelationship between these is emphasized, and ou...

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• John 15:26 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

  But when the Comforter is come, whom I will send unto you from the Father, even the spirit of truth, which proceedeth from the Father, he shall testify of me. (27) And ye also shall bear witness, bec...

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• John 15:26 - James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

  WITNESS-BEARING ‘He shall testify of Me: And ye also shall bear witness.’ John 15:26-27 There seem to be three points noticeable in this passage. I. The Comforter is coming .—Who is He? A...

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• John 15:26 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

  But when the Comforter is come ,.... Or advocate, the Spirit of God; who was to be, and has been an advocate for Christ, against the world, and for his people, against all their enemies; and who as...

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• John 15:26 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

  But when the Comforter is come, whom I will send unto you from the Father, even the Spirit of truth, which proceedeth from the Father, he shall testify of me: Ver. 26. Whom I will send unto you...

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• John 15:26 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  If I had not done among them , &c. If I had wrought no miracle at all among them; nay, if I had not done such extraordinary works as no other man ever did, not even their prophets, or Moses hims...

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• John 15:26 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

  THE MINISTRY OF EXHORTATION CHRIST THE TRUE VINE (vs.1-8) The Lord's ministry of comfort, or of binding up, has been seen in chapter 14. Now in chapter 15 it is that of stirring up, or of exhorta...

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• John 15:26 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

  The Comforter Announced.       26 But when the Comforter is come, whom I will send unto you from the Father, even the Spirit of truth,...

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• John 15:26 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

  Concerning the Holy Ghost as a Comforter we have spoken largely, 1 Thessalonians 14:16,26 ; as also his mission from the Father and the Son, and in what sense he is called the Spirit of truth: Se...

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• John 15:26 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

  4). The Spirit of Truth and the Disciples Must Bear Witness Together ( John 15:26-27 ). The disciples, however, need not fear. They will not be left without assistance. For Jesus will send to them...

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• John 15:26 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

  EXPLANATORY AND CRITICAL NOTES John 15:18 . If the world hate you, etc .—He now directs the attention of the disciples to their relation toward the world. Christ loves His disciples, the world...

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• John 15:26 - Sermon Bible Commentary

  John 15:26-27 The Promise of the Spirit witnessing of Christ in the world I. There is to be a testifying of the Spirit in the world, corresponding to our testifying to the world. His testifying i...

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• John 15:26 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

  John 15:1 . I am the true vine, and my Father is the husbandman. Not only the Mosaic law, but the whole creation is full of types of Christ. All the vines that we see in this world are only as it...

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• John 15:26 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  John 15:1 . I am the true vine. The vine through every age had designated the Hebrew church; here the Lord employs it to designate the Christian church, of which he is the head, and the source of...

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• John 15:26 - The Biblical Illustrator

  But when the Comforter is come The Holy Spirit: His work and mission I. THE HOLY SPIRIT. 1. Our text speaks of the Holy Spirit as a Person. “He shall testify;” “and ye also” (see also Joh_16...

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• John 15:26 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

  EXPOSITION John 15:1-43 (7) The parable of the vine and its branches . Incorporation of the disciples into one personality with himself . The image of the vine may have been suggeste...

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• John 15:26 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

  The hatred of the world and the testimony of the Spirit:

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• John 15:26 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  1 Corinthians 1:6 ; 1 John 5:6-10 ; Acts 15:8 ; Acts 2:32 ; Acts 2:33 ; Acts 5:32 ; Hebrews 2:4 ; John 14:16 ; John 14:17 ; John 14:26 ; John 16:13 ; John 16:14 ; John 16:15 ; John 16:7...

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• John 15:26 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

  When the Comforter is come, whom I will send from the Father, the Spirit of truth, who proceedeth from the Father, he shall testify of me — The Spirit's coming, and being sent by our Lord from the...

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