Question: If you were about to die, what would you want those you were closest to to know?
Here we find a situation just like this. Jesus would soon be arrested and crucified. Before this takes place, however, Jesus wants his followers to be aware of some important truth.
One important truth that Jesus wanted his disciples to know about was the the person and work of the Holy Spirit.
Jesus’s words about the Holy Spirit in the Farewell Discourse () are not exhaustive of the Holy Spirit’s work, but they do serve to comfort the disciples and help them in their future work.
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Verse 15: Love for Jesus is evidenced by keeping his commandments. This a truth
