John 16:9
of sin first, because they believe not in me;
Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament
In The King James Version
Of sin, because they believe not on me;
In Context
8And when he cometh, he will convince the world of sin, of righteousness, and of judgment:
10then of righteousness, because I am going to the Father, so ye see me no more;
Cross References
Mark 16:16He that believeth and is baptised shall be saved; and he that believeth not shall be damned.
John 5:40And ye will not come to me, that ye might have life.
John 8:42Then said Jesus unto them, If God was your Father, ye would have loved me: for I came out from God, and I am coming; neither indeed came I of myself, but he hath sent me.
John 15:22Had I not come and spoken to them, they would not have had sin: but now they have no excuse for their sin.
Acts 3:14But ye denied the Holy One and the Just, and besought that a man, a murderer, might as a favour be given unto you;
Acts 26:9I indeed then thought in myself, that I ought to do many things in opposition to the name of Jesus the Nazarean.
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 →