John 16:10
as to righteousness, for I am going to the Father, and you will see me no longer;
Open English Bible (UK)
In The King James Version
Of righteousness, because I go to my Father, and ye see me no more;
In Context
9as to sin, for people do not believe in me;
11as to judgment, for the Spirit that is ruling this world has been condemned.
Cross References
John 5:32it is another who bears testimony to me, and I know that the testimony which he bears to me is trustworthy.
Acts 3:14You, I say, disowned the holy and righteous one, and asked for the release of a murderer!
Acts 17:31because he has fixed a day on which he intends to judge the world with justice, by a man whom he has appointed – and of this he has given all people a pledge by raising this man from the dead.’
Romans 3:21But now, quite apart from Law, the divine righteousness stands revealed, and to it the Law and the prophets bear witness –
Matthew Henry on John 16:8-16
The Expediency of Christ's Departure; The Promise of the Spirit. 7 Nevertheless I tell you the truth; It is expedient for you that I go away: for if I go not away, the Comforter will not come unto you; but if I depart, I will send him unto you. 8 And when he is come, he will reprove the world of sin, and of righteousness, and of judgment: 9 Of sin, because they believe not on me; 10 Of righteousness, because I go to my Father, and ye see me no more; 11 Of judgment, because the prince of this world is judged. 12 I… Read the whole commentary →