John Chapter 16 (KJV)
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1. These things have I spoken unto you, that ye should not be offended. | |
2. They shall put you out of the synagogues: yea, the time cometh, that whosoever killeth you will think that he doeth God service. | |
3. And these things will they do unto you, because they have not known the Father, nor me. | |
4. But 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. | |
5. But now I go my way to him that sent me; and none of you asketh me, Whither goest thou? | |
6. But because I have said these things unto you, sorrow hath filled your heart. | |
7. Nevertheless 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. | |
8. And when he is come, he will reprove the world of sin, and of righteousness, and of judgment: | |
9. Of sin, because they believe not on me; | |
10. Of righteousness, because I go to my Father, and ye see me no more; | |
11. Of judgment, because the prince of this world is judged. | |
12. I have yet many things to say unto you, but ye cannot bear them now. | |
13. Howbeit 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. Images | |
14. He shall glorify me: for he shall receive of mine, and shall shew it unto you. | |
15. All things that the Father hath are mine: therefore said I, that he shall take of mine, and shall shew it unto you. | |
16. A little while, and ye shall not see me: and again, a little while, and ye shall see me, because I go to the Father. | |
17. Then 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? | |
18. They said therefore, What is this that he saith, A little while? we cannot tell what he saith. | |
19. Now Jesus knew that they were desirous to ask him, and said unto them, Do ye inquire 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. Verily, 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. | |
21. A 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. | |
22. And ye now therefore have sorrow: but I will see you again, and your heart shall rejoice, and your joy no man taketh from you. | |
23. And 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. | |
24. Hitherto have ye asked nothing in my name: ask, and ye shall receive, that your joy may be full. Images | |
25. These 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. | |
26. At that day ye shall ask in my name: and I say not unto you, that I will pray the Father for you: | |
27. For the Father himself loveth you, because ye have loved me, and have believed that I came out from God. | |
28. I came forth from the Father, and am come into the world: again, I leave the world, and go to the Father. | |
29. His disciples said unto him, Lo, now speakest thou plainly, and speakest no proverb. | |
30. Now 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. | |
31. Jesus answered them, Do ye now believe? | |
32. Behold, 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. | |
33. These 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. Images |
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