John 16:7

English Majority Text Version

Nevertheless I speak the truth to you. It is profitable for you that I go away; for if I do not go away, the Helper will not come to you; but if I depart, I will send Him to you.

Cross References

Luke 24:49

And behold, I am sending the Promise of My Father upon you; but tarry in the city of Jerusalem until you are endued with power from on high."

Luke 4:25

But I tell you truly, there were many widows in Israel in the days of Elijah, when the heaven was shut up three years and six months, and there was a great famine all over the land;

Luke 9:27

But I tell you truly, there are some standing here who will by no means taste death until they see the kingdom of God."

John 14:26

But the Helper, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in My name, He will teach you all things, and will remind you of all things which I said to you.

John 14:28

You have heard that I said to you, 'I am going away and coming back to you.' If you loved Me, you would have rejoiced that I said, 'I am going to the Father,' for My Father is greater than I.

John 14:3

And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again and I will receive you unto Myself; so that where I am, there you may be also.

John 15:26

"But when the Helper comes, whom I shall send to you from the Father, the Spirit of truth who proceeds from the Father, He will testify about Me.

John 16:8

And when He comes, He will convict the world of sin, and of righteousness, and of judgment:

John 7:39

(But this He spoke concerning the Spirit, whom those believing in Him were about to receive; for the Holy Spirit was not yet given, because Jesus was not yet glorified.)

Acts 10:34

And Peter, opening his mouth, said: "In truth I comprehend that God is not One to show partiality.

Acts 2:33

"Therefore having being exalted to the right hand of God, and having received from the Father the promise of the Holy Spirit, He poured out this which you now see and hear.

Romans 8:28

And we know that all things work together for good to those who love God, to those who are called according to His purpose.

2 Corinthians 4:17

For our momentary light affliction is working out for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory,