John 14

On the night before he dies, Jesus comforts his disciples: let not your heart be troubled; he is going to prepare a place for them. He says he is the way, the truth and the life, promises the Holy Spirit as Comforter, and leaves them his peace, not as the world gives.

Key verses

  • Verse 1Do not let your heart be troubled; trust God and Jesus.
  • Verse 6Jesus is the way, the truth and the life.
  • Verse 27Jesus gives a peace the world cannot give.

Let not your heart be troubled: ye believe in God, believe also in me.SelectedJohn 14:1Ask

In my Father’s house are many mansions: if it were not so, I would have told you. I go to prepare a place for you.SelectedJohn 14:2Ask

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.SelectedJohn 14:3Ask

And whither I go ye know, and the way ye know.SelectedJohn 14:4Ask

Thomas saith unto him, Lord, we know not whither thou goest; and how can we know the way?SelectedJohn 14:5Ask

Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me.SelectedJohn 14:6Ask

If ye had known me, ye should have known my Father also: and from henceforth ye know him, and have seen him.SelectedJohn 14:7Ask

Philip saith unto him, Lord, shew us the Father, and it sufficeth us.SelectedJohn 14:8Ask

Jesus saith unto him, Have I been so long time with you, and yet hast thou not known me, Philip? he that hath seen me hath seen the Father; and how sayest thou then, Shew us the Father?SelectedJohn 14:9Ask

Believest thou not that I am in the Father, and the Father in me? the words that I speak unto you I speak not of myself: but the Father that dwelleth in me, he doeth the works.SelectedJohn 14:10Ask

Believe me that I am in the Father, and the Father in me: or else believe me for the very works’ sake.SelectedJohn 14:11Ask

Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that believeth on me, the works that I do shall he do also; and greater works than these shall he do; because I go unto my Father.SelectedJohn 14:12Ask

And whatsoever ye shall ask in my name, that will I do, that the Father may be glorified in the Son.SelectedJohn 14:13Ask

If ye shall ask any thing in my name, I will do it.SelectedJohn 14:14Ask

If ye love me, keep my commandments.SelectedJohn 14:15Ask

And I will pray the Father, and he shall give you another Comforter, that he may abide with you for ever;SelectedJohn 14:16Ask

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.SelectedJohn 14:17Ask

I will not leave you comfortless: I will come to you.SelectedJohn 14:18Ask

Yet a little while, and the world seeth me no more; but ye see me: because I live, ye shall live also.SelectedJohn 14:19Ask

At that day ye shall know that I am in my Father, and ye in me, and I in you.SelectedJohn 14:20Ask

He that hath my commandments, and keepeth them, he it is that loveth me: and he that loveth me shall be loved of my Father, and I will love him, and will manifest myself to him.SelectedJohn 14:21Ask

Judas saith unto him, not Iscariot, Lord, how is it that thou wilt manifest thyself unto us, and not unto the world?SelectedJohn 14:22Ask

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.SelectedJohn 14:23Ask

He that loveth me not keepeth not my sayings: and the word which ye hear is not mine, but the Father’s which sent me.SelectedJohn 14:24Ask

These things have I spoken unto you, being yet present with you.SelectedJohn 14:25Ask

But the Comforter, which is the Holy Ghost, whom the Father will send in my name, he shall teach you all things, and bring all things to your remembrance, whatsoever I have said unto you.SelectedJohn 14:26Ask

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.SelectedJohn 14:27Ask

Ye have heard how I said unto you, I go away, and come again unto you. If ye loved me, ye would rejoice, because I said, I go unto the Father: for my Father is greater than I.SelectedJohn 14:28Ask

And now I have told you before it come to pass, that, when it is come to pass, ye might believe.SelectedJohn 14:29Ask

Hereafter I will not talk much with you: for the prince of this world cometh, and hath nothing in me.SelectedJohn 14:30Ask

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.SelectedJohn 14:31Ask

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