Verse 20
is come . Not the word used in 1 John 4:2 , 1 John 4:3 ; 1 John 5:6 ( erchomai ), but heko , to be present. Compare John 8:42 .Hebrews 10:7 , Hebrews 10:9 , Hebrews 10:37 . In the last reference the two verbs are seen: "shall come" ( erchomai ); "will come" ( heko ).
understanding . Greek. dianoia. Translated nine times "mind", once "imagination" (Luke 1:51 ), and "understanding" here, Ephesians 1:18 ; Ephesians 4:18 .
true . App-175 . This refers to the Father. Compare 1 John 2:5 , 1 John 2:24 ; 1Jn 3:24 ; 1 John 4:12-16 . This, &c. Also referring to the Father, the source of life (John 5:26 ), which life was manifested in His Son (1 John 1:2 ), and is given to us through, and in, Him (verses: 1 John 5:11-12 above, and Romans 6:23 ).
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