John 15:24
If I had not done among them the works that no other man has done, they would not have had sin, but now they have both seen and hated both me and my Father.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
In Context
23He who hates me hates my Father also.
25But, that the word that is written in their law may be fulfilled, They hated me without cause.
Cross References
Exodus 20:5Thou shall not bow down thyself to them, nor serve them, for I, LORD thy God, am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children, upon the third and upon the fourth generation of those who hate me,
Psalms 81:15(The haters of LORD feign obedience to him, but their time is forever.)
Matthew 9:33And when the demon was cast out, the mute man spoke. And the multitudes marveled, saying, It was never so seen in Israel.
Matthew 11:20Then he began to upbraid the cities in which most of his mighty works occurred, because they did not repent.
Mark 2:12And straightaway he arose, and having taken up the bed, he went forth before them all, so as for all to be amazed, and to glorify God, saying, We never saw it like this.
Luke 19:37And as he was now coming near, at the descent of the mount of Olives, the whole multitude of the disciples began rejoicing to praise God in a great voice about all the mighty works that they had seen, saying,
Matthew Henry on John 15:19-26
Hatred and Persecution Foretold. 18 If the world hate you, ye know that it hated me before it hated you. 19 If ye were of the world, the world would love his own: but because ye are not of the world, but I have chosen you out of the world, therefore the world hateth you. 20 Remember the word that I said unto you, The servant is not greater than his lord. If they have persecuted me, they will also persecute you; if they have kept my saying, they will keep yours also. 21 But all these things will they do unto you… Read the whole commentary →