Biblia Todo Logo
Cross References
- Advertisements -




John 7:33

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

But Jesus told them, “I will be with you a little while longer, and then I will return to the one who sent me.

See the chapter Copy

16 Cross References  

After the Lord Jesus had said these things to the disciples, he was taken back up to heaven where he sat down at the right side of God.

It was before Passover, and Jesus knew that the time had come for him to leave this world and to return to the Father. He had always loved his followers in this world, and he loved them to the very end.

Jesus knew that he had come from God and would go back to God. He also knew that the Father had given him complete power.

My children, I will be with you for a little while longer. Then you will look for me, but you won't find me. I tell you just as I told the people, “You cannot go where I am going.”

I tell you for certain that if you have faith in me, you will do the same things that I am doing. You will do even greater things, now that I am going back to the Father.

In a little while the people of this world won't be able to see me, but you will see me. And because I live, you will live.

You have already heard me say that I am going and that I will also come back to you. If you really love me, you should be glad that I am going back to the Father, because he is greater than I am.

They are wrong about God's justice, because I am going to the Father, and you won't see me again.

I came from the Father into the world, but I am leaving the world and returning to the Father.

But now I am going back to the Father who sent me, and none of you asks me where I am going.

Holy Father, I am no longer in the world. I am coming to you, but my followers are still in the world. So keep them safe by the power of the name that you have given me. Then they will be one with each other, just as you and I are one.

I am on my way to you. But I say these things while I am still in the world, so that my followers will have the same complete joy that I do.

Jesus told her, “Don't hold on to me! I have not yet gone to the Father. But tell my disciples that I am going to the one who is my Father and my God, as well as your Father and your God.”

As long as it is day, we must do what the one who sent me wants me to do. When night comes, no one can work.




Follow us:

Advertisements


Advertisements