John 14:31
"He has nothing in me, but in his coming the world may know that I love the Father, and that I do just as the Father commanded. Rise, let us be going!"
Montgomery New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
30"I shall not talk with you much more, for the Prince of this world is coming.
Cross References
Matthew 26:39Then he went forward a short distance, and fell on his face and prayed. "O, my Father, if it be possible, let this cup pass from me; nevertheless, not as I will, but as thou wit."
Luke 12:50"Would it were already kindled! But I have a baptism to be baptized with, and how am I straitened till it is accomplished!
John 10:18"No man is taking it away from me. I am laying it down on my own accord. I have authority to lay it down, and I have authority to take it again. I received this commandment from my Father."
John 12:49because I have never spoken on my own authority, but the Father himself who sent me gave me commandment what to say and what words to speak.
John 18:1After he had spoken these words Jesus went forth with his disciples to a place across the Ravine of the Cedars, where there was a garden into which he and his disciples went.
Philippians 2:8More than this, after he had shone himself in human form, he humbled himself in his obedience even to death; yes, and to death on a cross.
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 →