33Little children, yet a little while I am with you. Ye shall seek me: and as I said unto the Jews, Whither I go, ye cannot come; so now I say to you.
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Then said Jesus unto them, Yet a little while am I with you, and then I go unto him that sent me. …
My little children, these things write I unto you, that ye sin not. And if any man sin, we have an advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous:
A little while, and ye shall not see me: and again, a little while, and ye shall see me, because I go to the Father. …
Then said Jesus again unto them, I go my way, and ye shall seek me, and shall die in your sins: whither I go, ye cannot come. …
Yet a little while, and the world seeth me no more; but ye see me: because I live, ye shall live also.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 31-35)This and what follows, to the end of John 13:31-14:31; was Christ’s table-talk with his disciples. When supper was done, Judas went out; but what did the Master and his disciples do, whom he left sitting at table? They applied themselves to profitable discourse, to teach us as much as we can to make conversation with our friends at table serviceable to religion. Christ begins this discourse. The m…
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