John 16:27
For HaAv Himself has ahavah for you, because you have ahavah for me and have emunah that I came forth from HaAv.
Orthodox Jewish Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
26On that day b'Shem of me you will ask, and I do not say to you that I will ask HaAv concerning you.
28I came from HaAv and I have come into the Olam Hazeh. Again I leave the Olam Hazeh and go to HaAv.
Cross References
Zephaniah 3:17Hashem thy G-d in the midst of thee is gibbor; 1 He will save, 1 He will rejoice over thee with simchah; 1 He will quiet [you] in His ahavah (love), 1 He will joy over thee with singing. 1
John 3:13And no one has ascended into Shomayim except the one having descended out of Shomayim, the Bar Enosh. + 3:13 Dan 7:13-14; Prov 30:4; Dt 30:12
John 8:42He said to them, If Hashem were the Av of you, you would have had ahavah for me, for I came forth from Hashem, and now I am present here, for I have not come on my own, but HaAv sent me. + 8:42 Isa 55:11
John 14:23In reply, Rebbe, Melech HaMoshiach said to him, If anyone has ahavah for me, of my dvar he will be shomer and HaAv of me will have ahavah for him and to him we will come and with him we will make a ma'on. + 14:23 Yn 14:2 , me'onot, plural; see also Prov 8:17; Ezek 37:27
John 17:7Now they have da'as that all things whatsoever You have given to me are from You.
John 17:25Avi HaTzaddik, indeed the world did not have da'as of You, but I knew You, and these ones knew that You sent me.
Matthew Henry on John 16:24-28
Encouragement to Prayer. 23 And in that day ye shall ask me nothing. Verily, verily, I say unto you, Whatsoever ye shall ask the Father in my name, he will give it you. 24 Hitherto have ye asked nothing in my name: ask, and ye shall receive, that your joy may be full. 25 These things have I spoken unto you in proverbs: but the time cometh, when I shall no more speak unto you in proverbs, but I shall show you plainly of the Father. 26 At that day ye shall ask in my name: and I say not unto you, that I will pray the… Read the whole commentary →