John 16:4
But these things I have told you, that when the hour shall come, you may remember that I told you of them.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
In Context
3And these things will they do to you; because they have not known the Father, nor me.
Cross References
Isaiah 41:22Let them come, and tell us all things that are to come: tell us the former things what they were: and we will set our heart upon them, and shall know the latter end of them, and tell us the things that are to come.
Matthew 10:7And going, preach, saying: The kingdom of heaven is at hand.
Mark 2:19And Jesus saith to them: Can the children of the marriage fast, as long as the bridegroom is with them? As long as they have the bridegroom with them, they cannot fast.
Luke 21:12But before all these things, they will lay their hands upon you, and persecute you, delivering you up to the synagogues and into prisons, dragging you before kings and governors, for my name's sake.
John 14:29And now I have told you before it comes to pass: that when it shall come to pass, you may believe.
Acts 9:16For I will shew him how great things he must suffer for my name's sake.
Matthew Henry on John 16:2-7
Persecution Foretold; The Expediency of Christ's Departure. 1 These things have I spoken unto you, that ye should not be offended. 2 They shall put you out of the synagogues: yea, the time cometh, that whosoever killeth you will think that he doeth God service. 3 And these things will they do unto you, because they have not known the Father, nor me. 4 But these things have I told you, that when the time shall come, ye may remember that I told you of them. And these things I said not unto you at the beginning,… Read the whole commentary →