John 14:18

I will not leave you orphans; I am coming to you.

Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament

In The King James Version

I will not leave you comfortless: I will come to you.

In Context

17the Spirit of the truth, whom the world can not receive, because it neither sees him nor knows him. But you know him, because he dwells with you, and shall be in you.

19Yet a little while, and the world sees me no more; but you shall see me. Because I live, you also shall live.

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Cross References

Matthew 28:20teaching them to observe all things whatever I have commanded you: and lo; I am with you all the days, even to the end of the age.

John 14:16and I will pray the Father, and he will give you another Paraclete, that he may dwell with you forever;

Matthew Henry on John 14:16-18

Christ's Consolatory Discourse. 15 If ye love me, keep my commandments. 16 And I will pray the Father, and he shall give you another Comforter, that he may abide with you for ever; 17 Even the Spirit of truth; whom the world cannot receive, because it seeth him not, neither knoweth him: but ye know him; for he dwelleth with you, and shall be in you. Christ not only proposes such things to them as were the matter of their comfort, but here promises to send the Spirit, whose office it should be to be their… Read the whole commentary →

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