John Bengel Commentary - John 14:5 - 14:5

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John Bengel Commentary - John 14:5 - 14:5


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Joh 14:5. Θωμᾶς, Thomas) One after the other asks questions, with reverential and sweet affection [suavity] towards Him: Joh 14:8 [Philip], Joh 14:22 [Judas, not Iscariot], and previously, ch. Joh 13:36 [Simon Peter].-καὶ πῶς, and how) Thomas, using acute reasoning, lays it down as a sure conclusion, that, inasmuch as they knew not the goal, they must much less know the way. [Jesus replies as to both (the goal and the way), but in inverse order. Jesus is the way: through Him (as the way) whither is it given us to attain? To the Father.-V. g.]