John 14:23

KJV

Jesus answered and said unto him, If a man love me, he will keep my words: and my Father will love him, and we will come unto him, and make our abode with him.

— John 14:23, King James Version
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Study Note

Jesus's promise that obedient love will result in the Father and Son coming to make their 'abode' (monē) with the believer picks up the temple theology of the Hebrew Bible: the divine presence that once dwelt in the Tabernacle and Temple now takes up residence in the individual believer. The term monē (dwelling place, abode) appears elsewhere in John only in verse 2 ('in my Father's house are many rooms'), creating a conceptual connection: the dwelling Jesus prepares and the indwelling of Father and Son are two dimensions of the same eschatological reality. This verse is foundational for Christian mystical theology, grounding the contemplative experience of divine presence in explicit dominical promise. Revelation 21:3 describes the eschatological fulfillment: 'the dwelling of God is with man.'

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ASV

Jesus answered and said unto him, If a man love me, he will keep my word: and my Father will love him, and we will come unto him, and make our abode with him.

YLT

Jesus answered and said to him, `If any one may love me, my word he will keep, and my Father will love him, and unto him we will come, and abode with him we will make;

BBE

Jesus said to him in answer, If anyone has love for me, he will keep my words: and he will be dear to my Father; and we will come to him and make our living-place with him.

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