John 16:28

New American Bible - revised edition

I came from the Father and have come into the world. Now I am leaving the world and going back to the Father.”

Cross References

Luke 24:51

As he blessed them he parted from them and was taken up to heaven.

Luke 9:51

When the days for his being taken up were fulfilled, he resolutely determined to journey to Jerusalem,

John 13:1

Before the feast of Passover, Jesus knew that his hour had come to pass from this world to the Father. He loved his own in the world and he loved them to the end.

John 13:3

fully aware that the Father had put everything into his power and that he had come from God and was returning to God,

John 14:28

You heard me tell you, ‘I am going away and I will come back to you.’ If you loved me, you would rejoice that I am going to the Father; for the Father is greater than I.

John 16:10

righteousness, because I am going to the Father and you will no longer see me;

John 16:16

“A little while and you will no longer see me, and again a little while later and you will see me.”

John 16:30

Now we realize that you know everything and that you do not need to have anyone question you. Because of this we believe that you came from God.”

John 16:5

But now I am going to the one who sent me, and not one of you asks me, ‘Where are you going?’

John 17:11

And now I will no longer be in the world, but they are in the world, while I am coming to you. Holy Father, keep them in your name that you have given me, so that they may be one just as we are.

John 17:13

But now I am coming to you. I speak this in the world so that they may share my joy completely.

John 17:5

Now glorify me, Father, with you, with the glory that I had with you before the world began.

John 8:14

Jesus answered and said to them, “Even if I do testify on my own behalf, my testimony can be verified, because I know where I came from and where I am going. But you do not know where I come from or where I am going.

John 8:42

Jesus said to them, “If God were your Father, you would love me, for I came from God and am here; I did not come on my own, but he sent me.