Of Communion with God the Father, Son, and Holy Ghost

This verse then, being the peculiar foundation of what shall afterward §. 5 be declared, must particularly be considered as to the words of it, and their interpretation: and that both with respect to the preface of them, and the asseveration in them, with the Reason annexed thereunto.

1. The first word [Greek or Hebrew] is an adversative, not excepting to any thing of what himself had spoken before, but to their apprehension; I know you have sad thoughts of these things, but yet, nevertheless.

1. The first word 〈non-Latin alphabet〉 is an adversative, not excepting to any thing of what himselfe had spoken before, but to their apprehension; I know you have sad thoughts of these things, but yet, neverthelesse.

2. [Greek or Hebrew] I tell you the truth. The words are exceeding Emphatical, and denote some great thing to be ushered in by them. First [Greek or Hebrew] I tell it you, this that shall now be spoken; I who love you, who take care of you, who am now about to lay down my life for you, they are my dying words, that you may believe me; I who am truth it self, I tell you: and,

2. 〈non-Latin alphabet〉 I tell you the truth. The words are exceeding Emphaticall, and denote some great thing to be ushered in by them. First 〈non-Latin alphabet〉 I tell it you, this that shall now be spoken; I who love you, who take care of you, who am now about to lay downe my life for you, they are my dying words, that you may believe me; I who am truth it selfe, I tell you: and,