22.
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The glory . . . I have given them. Here John places on
record the promise of his own glory; Rev.22 :14.
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24.
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My glory which thou hast given me. The repeated use of
'given' in this chapter and elsewhere suggests a Hebraism— O.T.
nathan is often used in the sense of 'appoint'. Note on 'glory': Mt.
16:27; ls.48 :1 1,12.
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For thou lovest me— should be taken as a
parenthesis. Read thus, there is here no hint of the Lord's personal
pre-existence.
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The foundation of the world. Cp. Heb. 11 :11 s.w. "for
the founding of seed."
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