ἐμαυτοῦ, but indicating somewhat more strictly the origin of the utterances. He did not create His teaching, ἀλλʼ ὁ πέμψας … λαλήσω, “but the Father who sent me Himself gave me commandment what I should say and what I should speak”. The former designates the doctrine according to its contents, the latter the varying manner of its delivery. Meyer and Westcott.—Ver. 50. καὶ οἷδα … ἐστιν. “And I know that His commandment is life eternal,” that is, the commandment which Jesus had received (ver.