John 16:25
Y haue spokun to you these thingis in prouerbis; the our cometh, whanne now Y schal not speke to you in prouerbis, but opynli of my fadir Y schal telle to you.
Wycliffe (portions)
In The King James Version
In Context
24`Til now ye axiden no thing in my name; `axe ye, `and ye schulen take, that youre ioie be ful.
26In that dai ye schulen axe in my name; and Y seie not to you, that Y schal preye the fadir of you;
Cross References
Matthew 13:34Jhesus spac alle thes thingis in parablis to the puple, and he spac not to hem with out parablis, that it schulde be fulfillid,
John 10:6Jhesus seide to hem this prouerbe; but thei knewen not what he spak to hem.
John 16:12Yit Y haue many thingis for to seie to you, but ye moun not bere hem now.
John 16:28Y wente out fro the fadir, and Y cam in to the world; eftsoone Y leeue the world, and Y go to the fadir.
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 →