John 16:5

God's Word

“Now I’m going to the one who sent me. Yet, none of you asks me where I’m going.

Cross References

John 13:3

The Father had put everything in Jesus’ control. Jesus knew that. He also knew that he had come from God and was going back to God.

John 13:36

Simon Peter asked him, “Lord, where are you going?” Jesus answered him, “You can’t follow me now to the place where I’m going. However, you will follow me later.”

John 14:28

You heard me tell you, ‘I’m going away, but I’m coming back to you.’ If you loved me, you would be glad that I’m going to the Father, because the Father is greater than I am.

John 16:10

He will show the world what has God’s approval, because I’m going to the Father and you won’t see me anymore.

John 16:16

“In a little while you won’t see me anymore. Then in a little while you will see me again.”

John 16:17

Some of his disciples said to each other, “What does he mean? He tells us that in a little while we won’t see him. Then he tells us that in a little while we will see him again and that he’s going to the Father.”

John 16:28

I left the Father and came into the world. Again, ⌞as I’ve said,⌟ I’m going to leave the world and go back to the Father.”

John 17:13

“But now, ⌞Father,⌟ I’m coming back to you. I say these things while I’m still in the world so that they will have the same joy that I have.

John 17:4

On earth I have given you glory by finishing the work you gave me to do.

John 6:62

What if you see the Son of Man go where he was before?

John 7:33

Jesus said, “I will still be with you for a little while. Then I’ll go to the one who sent me.

Hebrews 1:3

His Son is the reflection of God’s glory and the exact likeness of God’s being. He holds everything together through his powerful words. After he had cleansed people from their sins, he now holds the honored position—the one next to the majestic God [the Father] on the heavenly throne.

Hebrews 12:2

We must focus on Jesus, the source and goal of our faith. He saw the joy ahead of him, so he endured death on the cross and ignored the disgrace it brought him. Now he holds the honored position—the one next to God the Father on the heavenly throne.