John 16:19
Jesus knew that they wanted to ask him about this, so he said to them, “Are you asking one another what I meant when I said, ‘In a little while, you will not see me; and again after a little while, you will see me’?
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Matthew 6:8Do not be like them, for your Father knows what you need before you ask him.
Mark 9:33Then Jesus came to Capernaum, and when he was in the house, he asked the disciples, “What were you discussing among yourselves on the way?”
John 7:33Then Jesus said, “I will be with you for only a little while longer, and then I am going to him who sent me.
John 14:19Yet a little while and the world will see me no longer, but you will see me. Because I live, you also will live.
John 16:30Now we know that yoʋ know all things and have no need for anyone to question yoʋ; because of this we believe that yoʋ came from God.”
Hebrews 4:13No creature is hidden from his sight, but all are naked and exposed to the eyes of him to whom we must give an account.
Matthew Henry on John 16:17-23
Christ's Departure and Return; Sorrow and Joy Foretold. 16 A little while, and ye shall not see me: and again, a little while, and ye shall see me, because I go to the Father. 17 Then said some of his disciples among themselves, What is this that he saith unto us, A little while, and ye shall not see me: and again, a little while, and ye shall see me: and, Because I go to the Father? 18 They said therefore, What is this that he saith, A little while? we cannot tell what he saith. 19 Now Jesus knew that they were… Read the whole commentary →