{"commentaries":[],"citedBy":{"1":[],"2":[],"3":[],"4":[{"id":"ryle.JHN.13.4.2","author":"J. C. Ryle","author_dates":"1816-1900","tradition":"Anglican (Evangelical)","era":"The 1800s","died":1900,"ref":"John 13:4","href":"/jhn/13/#v4-ryle","text":"Gen. xviii. 4","snippet":"(Gen. xviii. 4."},{"id":"westcott.JHN.13.5.2","author":"B. F. Westcott","author_dates":"1825-1901","tradition":"Anglican","era":"The 1800s","died":1901,"ref":"John 13:5","href":"/jhn/13/#v5-westcott","text":"Gen. xviii. 4","snippet":"Comp. Gen. xviii. 4, xix. 2, xxiv. 32, xliii. 24 ; Judg. xix. 21 ; 1 Tim. v. 10."}],"5":[],"6":[],"7":[],"8":[{"id":"ryle.JHN.21.13.1","author":"J. C. Ryle","author_dates":"1816-1900","tradition":"Anglican (Evangelical)","era":"The 1800s","died":1900,"ref":"John 21:13","href":"/jhn/21/#v13-ryle","text":"Gen. xviii. 8","snippet":"(See Gen. xviii. 8.)"}],"9":[],"10":[],"11":[],"12":[],"13":[],"14":[],"15":[],"16":[],"17":[{"id":"bengel.JHN.15.14-15.1","author":"Johann Albrecht Bengel","author_dates":"1687-1752","tradition":"Lutheran Pietist","era":"Puritans and the 1700s","died":1752,"ref":"John 15:14–15","href":"/jhn/15/#v14-bengel","text":"Gen. xviii. 17","snippet":"… more choice sense than in Luke xii. 4, “I say unto you, my friends, Be not afraid of them,” etc.; where there is no contrast intended, as here, of this appellation with the nomenclature of a servant. ... because) Comp. Gen. xviii. 17, where God says, “ Shall I hide from Abraham [called peculiarly “the Friend of God,” James ii. 23] that thing which I do?"},{"id":"ryle.JHN.15.15.1","author":"J. C. Ryle","author_dates":"1816-1900","tradition":"Anglican (Evangelical)","era":"The 1800s","died":1900,"ref":"John 15:15","href":"/jhn/15/#v15-ryle","text":"Gen. xviii. 17","snippet":"\" (Gen. xviii. 17.)"}],"18":[],"19":[{"id":"henry.JHN.4.53.1","author":"Matthew Henry","author_dates":"1662-1714","tradition":"English Nonconformist (Presbyterian)","era":"Puritans and the 1700s","died":1714,"ref":"John 4:53","href":"/jhn/4/#v53-henry","text":"Gen. xviii. 19","snippet":"Abraham was famous for this (Gen. xviii. 19), and Joshua, ch. xxiv. 15."},{"id":"henry.JHN.8.39.2","author":"Matthew Henry","author_dates":"1662-1714","tradition":"English Nonconformist (Presbyterian)","era":"Puritans and the 1700s","died":1714,"ref":"John 8:39","href":"/jhn/8/#v39-henry","text":"Gen. xviii. 19","snippet":"… and his seed, which would indeed put an honour upon you, then you would do the works of Abraham, for to those only of Abraham's house who kept the way of the Lord, as Abraham did, would God perform what he had spoken,\" Gen. xviii. 19."},{"id":"henry.JHN.17.1.1","author":"Matthew Henry","author_dates":"1662-1714","tradition":"English Nonconformist (Presbyterian)","era":"Puritans and the 1700s","died":1714,"ref":"John 17:1","href":"/jhn/17/#v1-henry","text":"Gen. xviii. 19","snippet":"Christ's disciples were his family, and, to set a good example before the masters of families, he not only, as the son of Abraham, taught his household (Gen. xviii. 19), but, as a son of David, blessed his household (2 Sam. vi. 20), prayed for them and with them."}],"20":[],"21":[{"id":"chrysostom.JHN.11.41.1","author":"John Chrysostom","author_dates":"c. 347-407","tradition":"Patristic (Greek East)","era":"Early church","died":407,"ref":"John 11:41","href":"/jhn/11/#v41-chrysostom","text":"Gen. xviii. 21","snippet":"( Gen. iii. 9 ), and, “That I may know whether they have done altogether according to the cry of it” ( Gen. xviii. 21 ); and, “Now I know that thou fearest God” ( Gen. xxii. 12 ); and, “If they will hear” ( Ezek. iii. 11 ); and, “If they will understand” ( Deut. v. 29 ); and, “Who shall give the heart of this people to be so?” and the …"}],"22":[],"23":[],"24":[],"25":[],"26":[],"27":[],"28":[],"29":[],"30":[],"31":[],"32":[],"33":[]}}