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The Father And I Will Abide With Those Who Love Me And Keep My Word

22 Judas (not the Iscariot) says to Him, “Lord, what indeed has taken place that You are going to reveal Yourself to us and not to the world[a]?” 23 Jesus responded and said to him, “If anyone loves Me, he will keep My word. And My Father will love him. And We will come to him. And We will make a place-to-stay with him. 24 The one not loving Me does not keep My words. And the word which you[b] are hearing is not Mine, but the Father’s having sent Me.

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Footnotes

  1. John 14:22 The Jews expected Messiah to reveal Himself to the world and reign from Jerusalem. Jesus answers by reiterating His statement.
  2. John 14:24 This is plural. Jesus may mean ‘you apostles’, emphasizing the authority of His words; or, ‘you people on earth’ in general, emphasizing the gravity of not keeping them.

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