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John Wesley

Wesley's Explanatory Notes - John 13:28

Now no man at the table knew for what intent he spake this unto him.None knew why he said this — Save John and Judas. read more

John Wesley

Wesley's Explanatory Notes - John 13:30

He then having received the sop went immediately out: and it was night.He went out — To the chief priests. But he returned afterward, and was with them when they ate the passover, Matthew 26:20, though not at the Lord's Supper. read more

John Wesley

Wesley's Explanatory Notes - John 13:31

Therefore, when he was gone out, Jesus said, Now is the Son of man glorified, and God is glorified in him.Jesus saith — Namely, the next day; on Thursday, in the morning. Here the scene, as it were, is opened, for the discourse which is continued in the following chapters.Now — While I speak this, the Son of man is glorified - Being fully entered into his glorious work of redemption. This evidently relates to the glory which belongs to his suffering in so holy and victorious a manner. read more

John Wesley

Wesley's Explanatory Notes - John 13:33

Little children, yet a little while I am with you. Ye shall seek me: and as I said unto the Jews, Whither I go, ye cannot come; so now I say to you.Ye cannot come — Not yet; being not yet ripe for it. John 7:34. read more

John Wesley

Wesley's Explanatory Notes - John 13:34

A new commandment I give unto you, That ye love one another; as I have loved you, that ye also love one another.A new commandment — Not new in itself; but new in the school of Christ: for he had never before taught it them expressly. Likewise new, as to the degree of it, as I have loved you. read more

Daniel Whedon

Whedon's Commentary on the Bible - John 13:18

18. I speak not of you all Approaching the hour of his passion, the thoughts of the Lord verge again and again toward his betrayer. Amid this discourse of consolation, counsel, and love, the one dark exception rises up before him. Know whom I have chosen He knew, of the entire twelve, the fidelity of most and the treason of one. read more

Daniel Whedon

Whedon's Commentary on the Bible - John 13:19

19. Tell you… believe The ruin wrought by the treason of Judas might seem to the apostles a proof that the claims of Jesus were vain, and his Messiahship a fiction. But when it is the very event by Jesus foretold, it is a proof not a refutation of that Messiahship. That I am he That I am the Son of God, who have chosen, (John 13:18,) and sent you forth. And this, as we shall soon see, explains the connection, so much disputed, with the following verse. read more

Daniel Whedon

Whedon's Commentary on the Bible - John 13:20

20. Receiveth whomsoever I send, receiveth me The fulfilment of my prediction, in the treason of Judas, proves that your commission is from the Son of God; and the truth remains sure, that he who receiveth you whom I send, receiveth the Son of God; and receiveth the Father who sent him. read more

Daniel Whedon

Whedon's Commentary on the Bible - John 13:21-25

§ 124. JESUS FORETELLS THAT ONE OF THE DISCIPLES WILL BETRAY HIM, John 13:21-35 . Matthew 26:21-28; Mark 14:18-21; Luke 22:21-23. According to Newcome’s Harmony, the following order shows the successive stages of Jesus’s exposure of Judas; after which the traitor departed. Harmony. 1 . Jesus indicates that it shall be one of them Matthew 26:21 Mark 14:18 Luke 22:21 John 13:21 2 . Answering their inquiries, he indicates that it is one near them, dipping into the same dish Matthew 26:22-24... read more

Daniel Whedon

Whedon's Commentary on the Bible - John 13:23

23. Leaning on Jesus’s bosom Reclining next to him on the couch at table, whereby he could in a low voice address Jesus by turning back his head. Whom Jesus loved By this expression, used by John some five times, he doubtless designates himself, (John 19:26; John 20:2; John 21:7; John 21:20.) Twice he also mentions that he reclined on Jesus’s bosom, (John 21:20.) John was the youngest of the disciples; and without claiming any proud pre-eminence, or setting up for rival to Peter for the... read more

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