John 14:23
“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.”

What does John 14:23 mean?
John 14:23 in the KJV reads, “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.” This sentence belongs to Jesus’ private, final teaching to his disciples on the night…
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As believers, we often yearn to experience the profound closeness of God in our lives. Many of us long to feel His presence, to hear His voice, and to be enveloped in His love. In the Gospel of John, Jesus provides us with an extraordinary promise in Chapter 14, verse 23, where…
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Heavenly Father, I come before You in reverence, gratitude, and love, recognizing Your infinite mercy and the profound gift of Your Word. Lord, today I have meditated upon the words of Jesus from the Gospel of John, chapter 14, verse 23, where He proclaims, "If a man love me, he…
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