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John 16:28

I came forth from the Father, and came into the world; and again I leave the world, and go unto the Father.

The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge

In The King James Version

I came forth from the Father, and am come into the world: again, I leave the world, and go to the Father.

In Context

27for the Father himself loveth you, because you have loved me, and have believed that from the Father I came forth.

29His disciples say to him, Behold, now openly speakest thou, and not one parable hast thou spoken.

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Cross References

Luke 24:51And it was that while he blessed them, he was separated from them, and he ascended to the heavens.

John 13:1NOW before the feast of petscha, Jeshu knew that his hour was come, and that he should pass from this world unto his Father, and he had loved his who were in this world, and unto the end he had loved them.

John 14:28You have heard what I have told you, that I go, and come to you (again). If you had loved me, you would have rejoiced, because I go to my Father; for my Father is greater than I.

John 16:16A LITTLE (time), and you will not see me; and again a little, and you shall see me, because I go to the Father.

John 17:11Henceforth I am not in the world; but these are in the world, and I come to thee. Holy Father, keep them through thy name, that (name) which thou hast given to me, that they may be one as we are.

Acts 1:9And as these he said, while they beheld him, he was taken up, and the cloud received him, and he was covered from their eyes.

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 →

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