Commentaries:
Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
They shall put you out of the synagogue— (John 9:22; John 12:42).
the time cometh, that whosoever killeth you will think that he doeth God service—The words mean religious service—"that he is offering a service to God." (So Saul of Tarsus, Galatians 1:13-14; Philippians 3:6).
DISCOURSE AT THE SUPPER TABLE CONCLUDED. (John 16:1-33)
These things have I spoken unto you, that ye should not be offended—both the warnings and the encouragements just given.
Other Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown entries containing John 16:2:
Isaiah 66:5
John 16:4
Revelation 10:9
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