John 14 Scofield
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14:16 And I will pray the Father, and he shall give you another Comforter, that he may abide with you for ever;
“Comforter”
G. Parakletos, "one called alongside to help." Translated "advocate," 1 John 2:1. Christ is the believer's Paraclete with the Father when he sins; the Holy Spirit the believer's indwelling Paraclete to help his ignorance and infirmity and to make intercession Rom 8:26; Rom 8:27.
(See "Holy Spirit," N.T. doctrine,) Matt 1:18. (See Scofield "Acts 2:4").
“And I will”
(See Scofield "Luke 11:13").
14:17 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.
“world”
kosmos = world-system. John 15:18; John 15:19; John 7:7. (See Scofield "Rev 13:8").
14:19 Yet a little while, and the world seeth me no more; but ye see me: because I live, ye shall live also.
“world”
kosmos = world-system. John 15:18; John 15:19; John 7:7. (See Scofield "Rev 13:8").
14:22 Judas saith unto him, not Iscariot, Lord, how is it that thou wilt manifest thyself unto us, and not unto the world?
“world”
kosmos = world-system. John 15:18; John 15:19; John 7:7. (See Scofield "Rev 13:8").
14:27 Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid.
“Peace”
Cf. (See Scofield "Matt 10:34").
“world”
kosmos = world-system. John 15:18; John 15:19; John 7:7. (See Scofield "Rev 13:8").
14:31 But that the world may know that I love the Father; and as the Father gave me commandment, even so I do. Arise, let us go hence.
“world”
kosmos = mankind. (See Scofield "Matt 4:8").
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14:3 And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again, and receive you unto myself; that where I am, there ye may be also.
“receive you unto myself”
This promise of a second advent of Christ is to be distinguished from His return in glory to the earth; it is the first intimation in Scripture of "the day of Christ". (See Scofield "1 Cor 1:8"). Here He comes for His saints 1 Thess 4:14–17 there Matt 24:29; Matt 24:30. He come to judge the nations, etc.