John 15:22

had . . . come , &c. = came and spake.

had not had sin = would not have (imperf.) sin, i.e. in rejecting Him as the Messiah. Figure of speech Heterasis. App-6 . sin. App-128 .

now. Greek. nun. See John 12:27 .

no = not ( App-105 ) any.

cloke = excuse. Greek. prophasis. Occurs seven times, rendered "pretence" in Matthew 23:14 .Mark 12:40 . Philippians 1:1 , Philippians 1:18 ; "shew", Luke 20:47 ; ' colour", Acts 27:30 , and "cloke", here and 1 Thessalonians 2:5 .

for = concerning. Greek. peri. App-104 .