John 16:9
Of sin, because they believe not on me;
King James Version
In Context
8And when he is come, he will reprove the world of sin, and of righteousness, and of judgment:
10Of righteousness, because I go to my Father, and ye see me no more;
Cross References
Mark 16:16He that believeth and is baptized shall be saved; but he that believeth not shall be damned.
John 5:40And ye will not come to me, that ye might have life.
John 8:42Jesus said unto them, If God were your Father, ye would love me: for I proceeded forth and came from God; neither came I of myself, but he sent me.
John 15:22If I had not come and spoken unto them, they had not had sin: but now they have no cloke for their sin.
Acts 3:14But ye denied the Holy One and the Just, and desired a murderer to be granted unto you;
Acts 26:9I verily thought with myself, that I ought to do many things contrary to the name of Jesus of Nazareth.
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 →