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John 16

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  1. 1These things have I spoken unto you, that ye should not be offended.21 cross-references: 1 Peter 2:8, Matthew 13:21, Matthew 26:31–33, John 16:4, John 15:18–27
  2. 2They shall put you out of the synagogues: yea, the time cometh, that whosoever killeth you will think that he doeth God service.72 cross-references: John 9:22, Acts 26:9–11, Romans 10:2–3, Acts 22:3–4, Matthew 10:28
  3. 3And these things will they do unto you, because they have not known the Father, nor me.43 cross-references: John 15:21, John 17:25, John 8:55, 2 Thessalonians 1:8, John 8:19
  4. 4But these things have I told you, that when the time shall come, ye may remember that I told you of them. And these things I said not unto you at the beginning, because I was with you.32 cross-references: John 14:29, Mark 13:23, John 13:19, John 17:12–13, Matthew 9:15
  5. 5But now I go my way to him that sent me; and none of you asketh me, Whither goest thou?25 cross-references: John 13:36, John 7:33, John 16:28, Ephesians 4:7–11, John 17:4
  6. 6But because I have said these things unto you, sorrow hath filled your heart.16 cross-references: John 14:1, Luke 24:17, John 20:11–15, John 16:20–22, Luke 22:45
  7. 7Nevertheless I tell you the truth; It is expedient for you that I go away: for if I go not away, the Comforter will not come unto you; but if I depart, I will send him unto you.46 cross-references: John 14:26, John 15:26, John 14:16–17, John 7:39, Acts 2:33
  8. 8And when he is come, he will reprove the world of sin, and of righteousness, and of judgment:24 cross-references: Jude 1:15, Acts 2:37, Zechariah 12:10, Acts 16:29–30, John 8:9
  9. 9Of sin, because they believe not on me;20 cross-references: John 15:22–25, John 8:23–24, John 12:47–48, Hebrews 3:12, Mark 16:16
  10. 10Of righteousness, because I go to my Father, and ye see me no more;27 cross-references: Romans 10:3–4, 2 Corinthians 5:21, 1 Peter 3:18, 1 Timothy 3:16, Philippians 3:7–9
  11. 11Of judgment, because the prince of this world is judged.48 cross-references: John 12:31, 1 John 3:8, Colossians 2:15, Hebrews 2:14, John 14:30
  12. 12I have yet many things to say unto you, but ye cannot bear them now.17 cross-references: John 15:15, Mark 4:33, Acts 1:3, 1 Corinthians 3:1–2, Hebrews 5:11–14
  13. 13Howbeit when he, the Spirit of truth, is come, he will guide you into all truth: for he shall not speak of himself; but whatsoever he shall hear, that shall he speak: and he will shew you things to come.60 cross-references: John 14:26, 1 Corinthians 2:10–13, John 14:17, John 15:26, 1 John 2:27
  14. 14He shall glorify me: for he shall receive of mine, and shall shew it unto you.32 cross-references: 1 John 4:13–14, 2 Corinthians 3:14–18, John 15:26, Revelation 19:10, 1 Peter 1:10–12
  15. 15All things that the Father hath are mine: therefore said I, that he shall take of mine, and shall shew it unto you.17 cross-references: John 17:10, Matthew 11:27, John 3:35, Luke 10:22, Colossians 1:19
  16. 16A little while, and ye shall not see me: and again, a little while, and ye shall see me, because I go to the Father.33 cross-references: John 7:33, Acts 1:3, John 14:18–24, Acts 10:40–41, John 16:22
  17. 17Then said some of his disciples among themselves, What is this that he saith unto us, A little while, and ye shall not see me: and again, a little while, and ye shall see me: and, Because I go to the Father?19 cross-references: John 16:16, John 16:5, Mark 9:32, John 16:19, John 14:5
  18. 18They said therefore, What is this that he saith, A little while? we cannot tell what he saith.4 cross-references: Luke 24:25, Hebrews 5:12, Matthew 16:9–11
  19. 19Now Jesus knew that they were desirous to ask him, and said unto them, Do ye enquire among yourselves of that I said, A little while, and ye shall not see me: and again, a little while, and ye shall see me?20 cross-references: John 16:30, John 16:16, John 14:19, John 7:33, John 2:24–25
  20. 20Verily, verily, I say unto you, That ye shall weep and lament, but the world shall rejoice: and ye shall be sorrowful, but your sorrow shall be turned into joy.80 cross-references: James 1:2, Matthew 5:4, Revelation 7:14–17, 2 Corinthians 6:10, Mark 16:10
  21. 21A woman when she is in travail hath sorrow, because her hour is come: but as soon as she is delivered of the child, she remembereth no more the anguish, for joy that a man is born into the world.26 cross-references: Psalms 113:9, Jeremiah 30:6–7, Isaiah 13:8, 1 Thessalonians 5:3, Isaiah 26:16–18
  22. 22And ye now therefore have sorrow: but I will see you again, and your heart shall rejoice, and your joy no man taketh from you.74 cross-references: 1 Peter 1:8, Acts 13:52, John 16:6, 2 Thessalonians 2:16, 1 Peter 4:13–14
  23. 23And in that day ye shall ask me nothing. Verily, verily, I say unto you, Whatsoever ye shall ask the Father in my name, he will give it you.49 cross-references: John 15:7, John 14:13–14, Matthew 21:22, 1 John 5:14–16, Isaiah 65:24
  24. 24Hitherto have ye asked nothing in my name: ask, and ye shall receive, that your joy may be full.38 cross-references: Matthew 7:7–8, James 4:2–3, John 15:11, 2 Thessalonians 2:16–17, 1 John 1:3–4
  25. 25These things have I spoken unto you in proverbs: but the time cometh, when I shall no more speak unto you in proverbs, but I shall shew you plainly of the Father.29 cross-references: John 16:12, John 16:28–29, John 10:6, Matthew 13:34–35, Mark 4:13
  26. 26At that day ye shall ask in my name: and I say not unto you, that I will pray the Father for you:12 cross-references: Romans 8:34, John 17:19, John 17:9, John 17:24, John 16:23
  27. 27For the Father himself loveth you, because ye have loved me, and have believed that I came out from God.45 cross-references: John 14:21, John 14:23, John 17:23, John 21:15–17, 1 Peter 1:8
  28. 28I came forth from the Father, and am come into the world: again, I leave the world, and go to the Father.38 cross-references: John 13:1, John 13:3, John 8:14, John 16:5, John 16:16
  29. 29His disciples said unto him, Lo, now speakest thou plainly, and speakest no proverb.8 cross-references: John 16:25
  30. 30Now are we sure that thou knowest all things, and needest not that any man should ask thee: by this we believe that thou camest forth from God.19 cross-references: John 21:17, Hebrews 4:13, John 17:8, John 16:27–28, John 16:17
  31. 31Jesus answered them, Do ye now believe?2 cross-references: Luke 9:44–45, John 13:38
  32. 32Behold, the hour cometh, yea, is now come, that ye shall be scattered, every man to his own, and shall leave me alone: and yet I am not alone, because the Father is with me.47 cross-references: Zechariah 13:7, Matthew 26:31, John 8:29, John 8:16, Mark 14:27
  33. 33These things I have spoken unto you, that in me ye might have peace. In the world ye shall have tribulation: but be of good cheer; I have overcome the world.108 cross-references: John 14:27, 1 John 5:4, 2 Thessalonians 3:16, 1 John 4:4, Philippians 4:7

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