John 15:22 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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²²If I had not come and spoken unto them, they had not had sin: but now they have no cloke for their sin.

John 15:22 —

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

John 9:41
Jesus said unto them, If ye were blind, ye should have no sin: but now ye say, We see; therefore your sin remaineth.
James 4:17
Therefore to him that knoweth to do good, and doeth it not, to him it is sin.
Acts 17:30
And the times of this ignorance God winked at; but now commandeth all men every where to repent:
Romans 1:20
For the invisible things of him from the creation of the world are clearly seen, being understood by the things that are made, even his eternal power and Godhead; so that they are without excuse:
John 12:48
He that rejecteth me, and receiveth not my words, hath one that judgeth him: the word that I have spoken, the same shall judge him in the last day.

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Accountability Cloak Day Depravity of Man Guilt Jesus, the Christ Judgment Opportunity

Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 18-25)

Here Christ discourses concerning hatred, which is the character and genius of the devil’s kingdom, as love is of the kingdom of Christ. Observe here, I. Who they are in whom this hatred is found—the world, the children of this world, as distinguished from the children of God; those who are in the interests of the god of this world, whose image they bear, and whose power they are subject to; all t…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 22)

22-25. (See on Joh 9:39-41). If I had not come and spoken unto them, they had not had sin--comparatively none; all other sins being light compared with the rejection of the Son of God. now they have no cloak for their sin--rather, “pretext.”