Robertson Word Pictures - John 12:26 - 12:26

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Robertson Word Pictures - John 12:26 - 12:26


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If any man serve me (ean emoi tis diakonēi). Condition of third class again (ean with present active subjunctive of diakoneō, keep on serving with dative emoi).

Let him follow me (emoi akoloutheitō). “Me (associative instrumental case) let him keep on following” (present active imperative of akoloutheō).

Where ... there (hopou ... ekei). In presence and spiritual companionship here and hereafter. Cf. Joh 14:3; Joh 17:24; Mat 28:20.

Shall honour (timēsei). Future active of timaō, but it may be the kind of honour that Jesus will get (Joh 12:23).