John 16:8

God's Word

He will come to convict the world of sin, to show the world what has God’s approval, and to convince the world that God judges it.

Cross References

Leviticus 13:12

If skin disease develops and covers the whole person from head to foot (so far as the priest can see),

Zechariah 12:10

“I will pour out the Spirit of blessing and mercy on David’s family and on those who live in Jerusalem. They will look at me, whom they have stabbed. Then they will mourn for him as one mourns for an only son, and they will cry bitterly for him as one cries for a firstborn son.

John 16:7

However, I am telling you the truth: It’s good for you that I’m going away. If I don’t go away, the helper won’t come to you. But if I go, I will send him to you.

John 16:9

He will convict the world of sin, because people don’t believe in me.

John 8:46

Can any of you convict me of committing a sin? If I’m telling the truth, why don’t you believe me?

John 8:9

One by one, beginning with the older men, the experts in Moses’ Teachings and Pharisees left. Jesus was left alone with the woman.

Acts 2:37

When the people heard this, they were deeply upset. They asked Peter and the other apostles, “Brothers, what should we do?”

1 Corinthians 14:24

Now suppose you speak what God has revealed. When unbelievers or outsiders come in you will show them where they are wrong and convince them that they are sinners.

Jude 1:15

He has come to judge all these people. He has come to convict all these ungodly sinners for all the ungodly things they have done and all the harsh things they have said about him.”