John 14:29

And now I have told you this, before it happens, so that, when it will happen, you may believe.

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And now I have told you before it come to pass, that, when it is come to pass, ye might believe.

In Context

28You have heard that I said to you: I am going away, and I am returning to you. If you loved me, certainly you would be gladdened, because I am going to the Father. For the Father is greater than I.

30I will not now speak at length with you. For the prince of this world is coming, but he does not have anything in me.

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Cross References

John 13:19And I tell you this now, before it happens, so that when it has happened, you may believe that I am.

Matthew Henry on John 14:29-31

Christ's Consolatory Discourse. 28 Ye have heard how I said unto you, I go away, and come again unto you. If ye loved me, ye would rejoice, because I said, I go unto the Father: for my Father is greater than I. 29 And now I have told you before it come to pass, that, when it is come to pass, ye might believe. 30 Hereafter I will not talk much with you: for the prince of this world cometh, and hath nothing in me. 31 But that the world may know that I love the Father; and as the Father gave me commandment, even so I… Read the whole commentary →

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