John 15:22
If I had not come and spoken to them, they would not have had sin; but now they have no excuse for their sin.
Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
21But all these things they will do to you on my account, because they know not him that sent me.
23He that hates me, hates my Father also.
Cross References
John 3:18He that believes on him is not condemned; but he that believes not is condemned already, because he has not believed on the name of the only begotten Son of God.
John 12:48He that rejects me, and receives not my words, has that which judges him: the word which I have spoken, that shall judge him in the last day.
Acts 17:30Yet the times of this ignorance God overlooked; but now, he commands all men everywhere to repent:
Romans 2:1For which reason, you are without excuse, O man, whoever you are, that judge; for in that in which you judge another, you condemn yourself; for you who judge, practice the same things.
Hebrews 6:4For it is impossible to renew again to repentance those who have once been enlightened, and have tasted of the heavenly gift, and have been made partakers of the Holy Spirit,
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 →