John 16:1

New English Translation

“I have told you all these things so that you will not fall away.

Cross References

Matthew 11:6

Blessed is anyone who takes no offense at me.”

Matthew 13:21

But he has no root in himself and does not endure; when trouble or persecution comes because of the word, immediately he falls away.

Matthew 13:57

And so they took offense at him. But Jesus said to them, “A prophet is not without honor except in his hometown and in his own house.”

Matthew 24:10

Then many will be led into sin, and they will betray one another and hate one another.

John 15:11

I have told you these things so that my joy may be in you, and your joy may be complete.

John 16:4

But I have told you these things so that when their time comes, you will remember that I told you about them. “I did not tell you these things from the beginning because I was with you.

Romans 14:21

It is good not to eat meat or drink wine or to do anything that causes your brother to stumble.

Philippians 1:10

so that you can decide what is best, and thus be sincere and blameless for the day of Christ,

1 Peter 2:8

and a stumbling-stone and a rock to trip over. They stumble because they disobey the word, as they were destined to do.