John 14:28
Ye heard me say to you, I am going away, and am coming again to you. If ye loved me, ye would have rejoiced that I go to the Father; for the Father is greater than I.
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
29And now I have told you before it hath come to pass, that when it hath come to pass ye may believe.
Cross References
Psalms 68:9Thou, O God! didst send a plentiful rain; Thou didst strengthen thy wearied inheritance.
Isaiah 42:1Behold my servant, whom I uphold, My chosen, in whom my soul delighteth, I have put my spirit upon him; He shall cause law to go forth to the nations.
Isaiah 53:11Free from his sorrows, he shall see and be satisfied; By his knowledge shall my righteous servant lead many to righteousness, And he shall bear their iniquities.
Luke 24:51And it came to pass, while he blessed them, that he parted from them.
John 10:29That which my Father hath given me is greater than all; and no one is able to tear [[them]] out of the Father's hand.
John 13:16Truly, truly do I say to you, A servant is not greater than his lord, nor one who is sent greater than he that sent him.
Matthew Henry on John 14:26-28
Christ's Consolatory Discourse. 25 These things have I spoken unto you, being yet present with you. 26 But the Comforter, which is the Holy Ghost, whom the Father will send in my name, he shall teach you all things, and bring all things to your remembrance, whatsoever I have said unto you. 27 Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid. Two things Christ here comforts his disciples with:— I. That they should be… Read the whole commentary →