John 14:18

I will not leave you orphans: I will come to you.

1770 John Worsley NT

In The King James Version

I will not leave you comfortless: I will come to you.

In Context

17even the Spirit of truth, whom the world cannot receive, because it seeth Him not, neither knoweth Him: but ye know Him, because He abideth with you, and shall be in you.

19Yet a little while, and the world shall see me no more; but ye shall see me: and because I live, ye shall live also.

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Cross References

Matthew 28:20and of the holy Ghost, and teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I have commanded you: and lo, I am with you always, even to the end of the world. Amen.

John 14:16and He will give you another comforter to abide with you for ever:

Matthew Henry on John 14:16-18

Christ's Consolatory Discourse. 15 If ye love me, keep my commandments. 16 And I will pray the Father, and he shall give you another Comforter, that he may abide with you for ever; 17 Even the Spirit of truth; whom the world cannot receive, because it seeth him not, neither knoweth him: but ye know him; for he dwelleth with you, and shall be in you. Christ not only proposes such things to them as were the matter of their comfort, but here promises to send the Spirit, whose office it should be to be their… Read the whole commentary →

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