Johannes 14:14

14 Was ihr bitten werdet in meinem Namen, das will ich tun.

Johannes 14:14 Meaning and Commentary

John 14:14

If ye shall ask anything
These words are much, the same with the former, and have been thought, by some, to have crept into the text from the margin; though they seem rather to be repeated by Christ, the more to strengthen and confirm the faith of his disciples in this matter; that whatsoever they asked

in my name,
either calling upon it, he being equally the object of prayer with the Father, or making mention of it, pleading the merits of his blood, righteousness, and sacrifice; whatever was according to the will of God, was for his glory, and their real good, he would do it for them, as well when absent from them, as present with them.

Johannes 14:14 In-Context

12 Wahrlich, wahrlich ich sage euch: Wer an mich glaubt, der wird die Werke auch tun, die ich tue, und wird größere als diese tun; denn ich gehe zum Vater.
13 Und was ihr bitten werdet in meinem Namen, das will ich tun, auf daß der Vater geehrt werde in dem Sohne.
14 Was ihr bitten werdet in meinem Namen, das will ich tun.
15 Liebet ihr mich, so haltet ihr meine Gebote.
16 Und ich will den Vater bitten, und er soll euch einen andern Tröster geben, daß er bei euch bleibe ewiglich:

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