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John Trapp

John Trapp Complete Commentary - John 13:34

34 A new commandment I give unto you, That ye love one another; as I have loved you, that ye also love one another. Ver. 34. A new commandment, &c. ] New, ratione claritatis et facilatis; for now there is abundance of spirit given by Christ, who writes this affection in our hearts, as of old the law was written in stone. Besides that, he is become a new pattern and example of the rule; and so it is become a new commandment, not in respect of the matter of the duty, but of the form of... read more

Samuel Bagster

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - John 13:34

A new: Galatians 6:2, 1 John 2:8-2 Samuel :, 1 John 3:14-Job :, 1 John 3:23, 2 John 1:5 That ye love: John 15:12, John 15:13, John 15:17, John 17:21, Leviticus 19:18, Leviticus 19:34, Psalms 16:3, Psalms 119:63, Romans 12:10, 1 Corinthians 12:26, 1 Corinthians 12:27, 1 Corinthians 13:4-Judges :, Galatians 5:6, Galatians 5:13, Galatians 5:14, Galatians 5:22, Galatians 6:10, Ephesians 5:2, Philippians 2:1-Deuteronomy :, Colossians 1:4, Colossians 3:12, Colossians 3:13, 1 Thessalonians 3:12, 1... read more

John Wesley

Wesley's Explanatory Notes - John 13:34

A new commandment I give unto you, That ye love one another; as I have loved you, that ye also love one another.A new commandment — Not new in itself; but new in the school of Christ: for he had never before taught it them expressly. Likewise new, as to the degree of it, as I have loved you. read more

Daniel Whedon

Whedon's Commentary on the Bible - John 13:34

34. A new commandment The commandment to love was not indeed new: but in Christ it was so freshly energized that it became new; having a new motive, depth, and force. By his death he has revealed the infinite depth of divine love. And that love of Christ constrains his true followers with and to a love not known in the old covenant. read more

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