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John 14:15

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Teaching on the Holy Spirit

14:15 “If you love me, you will obey 1  my commandments. 2 

John 14:21

Context
14:21 The person who has my commandments and obeys 3  them is the one who loves me. 4  The one 5  who loves me will be loved by my Father, and I will love him and will reveal 6  myself to him.”

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[14:15]  1 tn Or “will keep.”

[14:15]  2 sn Jesus’ statement If you love me, you will obey my commandments provides the transition between the promises of answered prayer which Jesus makes to his disciples in vv. 13-14 and the promise of the Holy Spirit which is introduced in v. 16. Obedience is the proof of genuine love.

[14:21]  3 tn Or “keeps.”

[14:21]  4 tn Grk “obeys them, that one is the one who loves me.”

[14:21]  5 tn Grk “And the one.” Here the conjunction καί (kai) has not been translated to improve the English style.

[14:21]  6 tn Or “will disclose.”



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