John 14:2
In my Father's house there are many resting-places. Were it otherwise, I would have told you; for I am going to make ready a place for you.
Weymouth NT (1912)
In The King James Version
In Context
1"Let not your hearts be troubled. Trust in God: trust in me also.
Cross References
Luke 14:26"If any one is coming to me who does not hate his father and mother, wife and children, brothers and sisters, yes and his own life also, he cannot be a disciple of mine.
John 13:33Dear children, I am still with you a little longer. You will seek me, but, as I said to the Jews, `Where I am going you cannot come,' so for the present I say to you.
John 16:4But I have spoken these things to you in order that when the time for their accomplishment comes you may remember them, and may recollect that I told you. I did not, however, tell you all this at first, because I was still with you.
Acts 9:16For I will let him know the great sufferings which he must pass through for My sake."
1 Thessalonians 3:3that none of you might be unnerved by your present trials: for you yourselves know that they are our appointed lot.
2 Thessalonians 1:4It so increases that we ourselves make honourable mention of you among the Churches of God because of your patience and faith amid all your persecutions and amid the afflictions which you are enduring.
Matthew Henry on John 14:2-4
Christ's Consolatory Discourse. 1 Let not your heart be troubled: ye believe in God, believe also in me. 2 In my Father's house are many mansions: if it were not so, I would have told you. I go to prepare a place for you. 3 And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again, and receive you unto myself; that where I am, there ye may be also. In these verses we have, I. A general caution which Christ gives to his disciples against trouble of heart ( v. 1 ): Let not your heart be troubled. They now began to… Read the whole commentary →