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John 16:5

Weymouth NT

But now I an returning to Him who sent me; and not one of you asks me where I am going.

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although He knew that the Father had put everything into His hands, and that He had come forth from God and was now going to God,

»Master,« inquired Simon Peter, »where are you going?«»Where I am going,« replied Jesus, »you cannot be my follower now, but you shall be later.«

»You heard me say to you, `I am going away, and yet I am coming to you.' If you loved me, you would have rejoiced because I am going to the Father; for the Father is greater than I am.

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

»A little while and you see me no more, and again a little while and you shall see me.«

Some of His disciples therefore said to one another, »What does this mean which He is telling us, `A little while and you do not see me, and again a little while and you shall see me,' and `Because I am going to the Father'?«

I came from the Father and have come into the world. Again I am leaving the world and am going to the Father.«

»But now I am coming to Thee, and I speak these words while I am in the world, in order that they may have my gladness within them filling their hearts.«

I have glorified Thee on earth, having done perfectly the work which by Thine appointment has been mine to do.

»Does this seem incredible to you? What then if you were to see the Son of Man ascending again where He was before?

So Jesus said, »Still for a short time I am with you, and then I go my way to Him who sent me.

He brightly reflects God's glory and is the exact representation of His being, and upholds the universe by His all-powerful word. After securing man's purification from sin He took His seat at the right hand of the Majesty on high,

simply fixing our gaze upon Jesus, our Prince Leader in the faith, who will also award us the prize. He, for the sake of the joy which lay before Him, patiently endured the cross, looking with contempt upon its shame, and afterwards seated Himself – where He still sits– at the right hand of the throne of God.




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