John 14:23
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for John 14:23 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
John 14:23 is a verse from the book of John in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "Jesus answered and said unto him, If a man love me, he will keep my words: and my Father will love him, and we will come..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
John 14:23 — KJV
“Jesus answered and said unto him, If a man love me, he will keep my words: and my Father will love him, and we will come unto him, and make our abode with him.”
— John 14:23 (KJV)
John 14:23 in Context — About the Book of John
John is the Gospel of belief — written so that you may believe Jesus is the Son of God and have life in His name. Seven I AM declarations, seven signs, and the Bible's most loved verse all live here, alongside Jesus' longest recorded prayer in chapter 17.
Cross-References for John 14:23
“And they come unto thee as the people cometh, and they sit before thee as my people, and they hear thy words, but they will not do them: for with their mouth they shew much love, but their heart goeth after their covetousness. as the...: Heb. according to the coming of the people they sit...: or, my people sit before thee they shew...: Heb. they make loves, or, jests”
Shares key themes with John 14:23: love, words, come
“And Jesus answered and said unto them, Are ye come out, as against a thief, with swords and with staves to take me?”
Shares key themes with John 14:23: jesus, answered, words
“Now before the feast of the passover, when Jesus knew that his hour was come that he should depart out of this world unto the Father, having loved his own which were in the world, he loved them unto the end.”
Shares key themes with John 14:23: jesus, love, father
“These words spake Jesus, and lifted up his eyes to heaven, and said, Father, the hour is come; glorify thy Son, that thy Son also may glorify thee:”
Shares key themes with John 14:23: jesus, words, father
“Come, let us make our father drink wine, and we will lie with him, that we may preserve seed of our father.”
Shares key themes with John 14:23: father, come, make
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