Andκαὶwhateverὅ τι ἂνyou askαἰτήσητεinἐνmy name,τῷ ὀνόματί μουthisτοῦτοI will do,ποιήσωso thatἵναthe Fatherὁ πατὴρmay be glorifiedδοξασθῇinἐνthe Son.τῷ υἱῷ
John 14:13
Study it in the app“And whatever you ask in my name, this I will do, so that the Father may be glorified in the Son.”
With the Greek beneath
John 14:13, word by word
- you askαἰτήσητεaitēsēte
ask
Ask, ask for.
Where else “aitēsēte” appears- my nameὀνόματίonomati
name
The word by which a person or thing is called, which often says who they are.
Where else “onomati” appears- I will doποιήσωpoiēsō
do
To carry out an action or cause an effect.
Where else “poiēsō” appears- the Fatherπατὴρpatēr
Father
God, who gives life and cares for his own; the Father of Jesus.
Where else “patēr” appears- may be glorifiedδοξασθῇdoxasthēi
glorify
Glorify: honor, give glory.
Where else “doxasthēi” appears- the Sonυἱῷhuiōi
Son
Jesus, the Son of God.
Where else “huiōi” appears
The context
12Truly, truly, I tell you, whoever believes in me will also do the works that I do; and he will do greater works than these, because I am going to the Father.
13 · This verse (above)
14If you ask me anything in my name, I will do it.
To study John 14 in a group
1. What it says
Thomas asks how to know the way, and Philip asks to see the Father. What does Jesus answer each of them? (vv. 5-11)
2. What it means
Jesus promises another Advocate, the Spirit of truth, and leaves his peace (vv. 16-17, 26-27). What does he say the Advocate will do?
3. How I live it
Jesus says, “Do not let your heart be troubled or afraid” (v. 27). What troubles you today, and how could you place it in his hands?