John 14:31 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

that. in order that. Greek. hina.

I love. The only place where the Lord speaks of loving the Father. Six times the Father's love to the Son is mentioned, John 3:35; John 10:17; John 16:9; John 17:23; John 17:24; John 17:26. The adjective agapetos, beloved, does not occur in John's Gospel, but nine times in his Epistles. See App-135.

as. even as.

gave... commandment. charged. Compare Matthew 4:6; Matthew 17:9, and see notes on Isa.. Joh 49:6-9.

even so. Compare John 3:14; John 5:23. Joh 12:60. Note even as... even so.

I do. I am doing, i.e. carrying it out in obedience to the Father's will. Compare John 4:34; John 5:30; John 6:38-40; Philippians 1:2; Philippians 1:8; Hebrews 5:8,

arise. Implying haste. Greek. egeiro. App-178.

let us go. Compare John 11:15.

John 14:31

31 But that the world may know that I love the Father; and as the Father gave me commandment, even so I do. Arise, let us go hence.