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Jesus. App-98.
am. This affirmation used by our Lord at least twenty-five times in John. See Joh_4:26; Joh_6:20 ("It is I". Greek Ego eimi), 35, 41, 48, 51; Joh_8:12, Joh_8:18, Joh_8:23, Joh_8:24, Joh_8:28, Joh_8:58; Joh_10:7, Joh_10:9, Joh_10:11, Joh_10:14; Joh_11:25; Joh_13:19; Joh_15:1, Joh_15:5; Joh_18:5, Joh_18:6, Joh_18:8, Joh_18:37.
way. Compare Act_9:2; Act_18:25, Act_18:26; Act_19:9, Act_19:23; Act_22:4; Act_24:22.
the truth = and the truth. Note the Figure of speech Polysyndeton to emphasize the Lord's statement.
truth. Greek aletheia. Compare App-175. This word occurs twenty-five times in John, always in the lips of the Lord, save Joh_1:14, Joh_1:17 and Joh_18:38 (Pilate). Only seven times in Matthew, Mark, and Luke.
life. App-170., a characteristic word in this Gospel, where it occurs thirty-six times. See first occurance (Mat_7:14), "the way which leadeth unto life", and compare 1Jn_5:11, 1Jn_5:12, 1Jn_5:20.
no man = no one. Greek. oudeis.
cometh. Compare Joh_6:44.
the Father. See Joh_1:14,
but = if not. Greek ei me.
by = through. Greek dia. App-104. Joh_14:1.