32. There is another--that is, the Father, as is plain from the
connection. How brightly the distinction of the Persons shines out
here!
and I know that the witness, &c.--"This is the Son's testimony to
the Father's truth (see
Joh 7:28; 8:26, 55).
It testifies to the full consciousness on the part of the Son, even in
the days of His humiliation, of the righteousness of the Father"
[ALFORD]. And thus He cheered His spirit under the
cloud of human opposition which was already gathering over His
head.
JFB.
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