...this general language was preparatory to the discoveries which were made in that last supper, when, having loved his own who were in the world, He loved them unto the end, — to the announcements that they were all united in Him, as the branch is united to...

...love of Jesus was faithful and constant ; many waters could not quench it, and no floods drown it ; having loved His own who were in the world, He loved them unto the end. The love of Jesus toward His disciples was not a kind of vague benevolence, smiling alike...

...Before the festival day of the pasch, Jesus knowing that his hour was come that he should pass put of this world to the Father: having loved his own who were in the world, he loved them unto the end. And when supper was done, (the devil having now put into the heart of Judas Iscariot,...

...the ingratitude of man could not destroy it ; all the powers of darkness could not damp its ardour. " Having loved his own who were in the world, he loved them to the end." Perhaps the unfaithfulness of the apostles was permitted, that Jesus might taste of every ingredient...

...two passages : ' When Jesus knew that his hour was come, that he should depart out of this world unto the Father, having loved his own who were in the world, he loved them unto the end.' 'When Jesus saw his mother, and the disciple standing by whom he loved, he saith unto...

...introduces the account of the institution of this sacrament and sacrifice with these affecting words : Jesus knowing that his hour was come, that he should...own who were in the world, he loved them to the end. (John xiii.) A friend, in the moments when he is bidding the last farewell to those who are dear to...

...with his disciples, and observe his conduct, on the night before his death. Jesus, saith St. John, knowing that his hour was come, that he should pass...loved his own who were in the world, he loved them to Hie end. (John xiii.) Therefore he humbly and affectionately condescended to wash their feet: and,...

...passover, Jesus knowing his hour was come, to pass out of this world to the Father, having loved 2 his own who were in the world, he loved them to the end. And while they were at supper (the devil having now put it into the 3 heart of Judas Iscariot, the...

...says, and according to the royal prophet, " the reproach of men, and the refuge of the people;" but "knowing that His hour was come that He should pass...own who were in the world, He loved them to the end" (John xiii. 1), and would give them yet a further mark of His love. Wherefore, " supper being ended,...

...disciple took her to his own." (St. John xix. 26, 27.) And the same beloved disciple saith of Him : " Having loved His own who were in the world, He loved them unto the end." How often, how emphatically, how forcibly doth He command His disciples to love each...