John 16:28

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I came from the Father and entered the world. Now I’m leaving the world and going back to the Father.”

Cross References

John 13:1

It was just before the Passover Feast. Jesus knew that the time had come for him to leave this world and go to the Father. Jesus had always loved his disciples who were in the world, and he now loved them to the very end.

John 13:3

Jesus knew that the Father had put everything under his power, and that he had come from God and was returning to God.

John 8:14

Jesus answered, “Even if I am a witness about myself, what I say is valid. I know where I came from and where I’m going. But you have no idea where I come from or where I’m going.

John 16:5

But now I’m going to the one who sent me. None of you is asking me, ‘Where are you going?’

John 17:5

So now, Father, give me glory there with you, the glory I had with you before the world began.

John 16:16

Jesus continued, “In a little while you won’t see me anymore. Then after a little while you’ll see me again.”

John 14:28

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

Luke 24:51

While he was blessing them, he left them and was taken up into heaven.

John 17:13

“I’m coming to you now, but I say these things while I’m still in the world so that those you gave me can have the same joy that I have.

John 17:11

I’m not going to remain in the world any longer. But they are still in the world, and I’m coming to you. Holy Father, keep them safe by the power of your name, the name you gave me, so that they can be one just as you and I are one.

Luke 9:51

When the time grew near for Jesus to be taken up to heaven, he resolved to go to Jerusalem.

John 8:42

Jesus said to them, “If God were your Father, you would love me, because I’ve come here from God. I haven’t come on my own; God sent me.

John 16:10

They can be made right with God because I’m going to the Father and you won’t see me anymore.

John 16:30

Now we can see that you know everything and that you don’t need anyone to ask you any questions. This makes us believe that you came from God.”