John 16:28

New English Translation

I came from the Father and entered into the world, but in turn, I am leaving the world and going back to the Father.”

Cross References

Luke 24:51

Now during the blessing he departed and was taken up into heaven.

Luke 9:51

Now when the days drew near for him to be taken up, Jesus set out resolutely to go to Jerusalem.

John 13:1

Just before the Passover feast, Jesus knew that his time had come to depart from this world to the Father. Having loved his own who were in the world, he now loved them to the very end.

John 13:3

Because Jesus knew that the Father had handed all things over to him, and that he had come from God and was going back to God,

John 14:28

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

John 16:10

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

John 16:16

In a little while you will see me no longer; again after a little while, you will see me.”

John 16:30

Now we know that you know everything and do not need anyone to ask you anything. Because of this we believe that you have come from God.”

John 16:5

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

John 17:11

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

John 17:13

But now I am coming to you, and I am saying these things in the world, so they may experience my joy completed in themselves.

John 17:5

And now, Father, glorify me at your side with the glory I had with you before the world was created.

John 8:14

Jesus answered, “Even if I testify about myself, my testimony is true, because I know where I came from and where I am going. But you people do not know where I came from or where I am going.

John 8:42

Jesus replied, “If God were your Father, you would love me, for I have come from God and am now here. I have not come on my own initiative, but he sent me.