John 14:24

Geneva Bible (1560)

He that loueth me not, keepeth not my wordes, & the worde which ye heare, is not mine, but the Fathers which sent me.

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

Ὁ μὴ ἀγαπῶν με τοὺς λόγους μου οὐ τηρεῖ: καὶ ὁ λόγος ὃν ἀκούετε οὐκ ἔστιν ἐμός, ἀλλὰ τοῦ πέμψαντός με Πατρός.

Transliteration

The one not agapōn me tous logous of me not tērei: and the logos which akouete not estin emos, but of the one pempsantos me Patros.

Grammar Details

• *agapōn*: present participle active, nominative, masculine, singular - loving
• *me*: accusative, 1st person singular pronoun - me
• *tous logous*: accusative, masculine, plural - the words
• *mou*: genitive, 1st person singular pronoun - my/of me
• *tērei*: present indicative active, 3rd person singular - keeps
• *logos*: nominative, masculine, singular - word/message
• *akouete*: present indicative active, 2nd person plural - you hear
• *estin*: present indicative, 3rd person singular - is
• *emos*: nominative, masculine, singular possessive adjective - mine
• *pempsantos*: aorist participle active, genitive, masculine, singular - having sent
• *Patros*: genitive, masculine, singular - Father

Word Meanings

• *agapōn*: loving/cherishing/valuing highly
• *logous*: words/messages/teachings
• *tērei*: keeps/observes/guards
• *akouete*: hear/listen to/understand
• *pempsantos*: having sent/dispatched/commissioned

Referenced Verses

• John 7:16 : 16 Iesus answered them, and saide, My doctrine is not mine, but his that sent me.
• Matt 25:41-46 : 41 Then shal he say vnto them on ye left hand, Depart from me ye cursed, into euerlasting fire, which is prepared for the deuill and his angels. 42 For I was an hungred, and ye gaue me no meate: I thirsted, and ye gaue me no drinke: 43 I was a stranger, & ye tooke me not in vnto you: I was naked, & ye clothed me not: sicke, and in prison, and ye visited me not. 44 Then shall they also answere him, saying, Lord, when sawe we thee an hungred, or a thirst, or a stranger, or naked, or sicke, or in prison, and did not minister vnto thee? 45 Then shall he answere them, and say, Verely I say vnto you, in as much as ye did it not to one of the least of these, ye did it not to me. 46 And these shall goe into euerlasting paine, and the righteous into life eternall.
• John 14:10 : 10 Beleeuest thou not, that I am in the Father, and the Father is in me? The wordes that I speake vnto you, I speake not of my selfe: but the Father that dwelleth in me, he doeth the workes.
• John 14:15 : 15 If ye loue me, keepe my comandements,
• John 8:42 : 42 Therefore Iesus sayde vnto them, If God were your Father, then woulde ye loue mee: for I proceeded foorth, and came from God, neither came I of my selfe, but he sent me.
• 1 John 3:16-20 : 16 Hereby haue we perceiued loue, that he layde downe his life for vs: therefore we ought also to lay downe our liues for the brethren. 17 And whosoeuer hath this worlds good, and seeth his brother haue neede, & shutteth vp his compassion from him, howe dwelleth the loue of God in him? 18 My litle children, let vs not loue in worde, neither in tongue onely, but in deede and in trueth. 19 For thereby we know that we are of the trueth, and shal before him assure our hearts. 20 For if our heart condemne vs, God is greater then our heart, and knoweth all things.
• John 14:21-23 : 21 He that hath my commandements, & keepeth them, is he that loueth me: and he that loueth me, shall be loued of my Father: and I will loue him, & wil shewe mine owne selfe to him. 22 Iudas sayd vnto him (not Iscariot) Lorde, what is the cause that thou wilt shewe thy selfe vnto vs, and not vnto the world? 23 Iesus answered, and sayd vnto him, If any man loue me, he will keepe my worde, and my Father will loue him, and we wil come vnto him, and wil dwell with him.
• John 5:19 : 19 Then answered Iesus, and said vnto them, Verely, verely I say vnto you, The Sonne can doe nothing of himselfe, saue that he seeth the Father doe: for whatsoeuer things he doth, the same things doeth the Sonne in like maner.
• John 5:38 : 38 And his worde haue you not abiding in you: for whom he hath sent, him ye beleeued not.
• John 3:34 : 34 For hee whome God hath sent, speaketh the woordes of God: for God giueth him not the Spirit by measure.
• John 7:28 : 28 Then cried Iesus in the Temple as hee taught, saying, Ye both knowe mee, and knowe whence I am: yet am I not come of my selfe, but he that sent me, is true, whome ye knowe not.
• John 8:26 : 26 I haue many things to say, & to iudge of you: but he that sent me, is true, & the things that I haue heard of him, those speake I to the world.
• John 8:28 : 28 Then said Iesus vnto them, When ye haue lift vp the Sonne of man, then shall ye know that I am he, and that I doe nothing of my selfe, but as my Father hath taught me, so I speake these things.
• John 8:38 : 38 I speake that which I haue seene with my Father: and ye doe that which ye haue seene with your father.
• 2 Cor 8:8-9 : 8 This say I not by commaundement, but because of the diligence of others: therefore prooue I the naturalnesse of your loue. 9 For ye knowe the grace of our Lord Iesus Christ, that hee being rich, for your sakes became poore, that yee through his pouertie might be made rich.
• John 12:44-50 : 44 And Iesus cryed, and sayd, He that beleeueth in me, beleeueth not in me, but in him that sent me. 45 And he that seeth me, seeth him that sent me. 46 I am come a light into the world, that whosoeuer beleeueth in me, should not abide in darkenes. 47 And if any man heare my wordes, and beleeue not, I iudge him not: for I came not to iudge the world, but to saue the world. 48 He that refuseth me, and receiueth not my wordes, hath one that iudgeth him: the worde that I haue spoken, it shall iudge him in the last day. 49 For I haue not spoken of my selfe: but the Father which sent me, hee gaue me a commaundement what I should say, and what I should speake. 50 And I knowe that his commaundement is life euerlasting: the thinges therefore that I speake, I speake them so as the Father sayde vnto me.