John 16:13
Yet when he — The Spirit of Truth — comes, he will guide you into all Truth; for he will not speak on his own authority, but he will speak of all that he hears; and he will tell you of the things that are to come.
Twentieth Century New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
12I have still much to say to you, but you cannot bear it now.
14He will honour me; because he will take of what is mine, and will tell it to you.
Cross References
John 3:32He states what he has seen and what he heard, and yet no one accepts his statement.
John 8:38I tell you what I have myself seen in the presence of my Father; and you, in the same way, do what you have learned from your father.”
John 14:6Jesus answered: “I am the Way, and the Truth, and the Life; no one ever comes to the Father except through me.
John 14:26but the Helper — the Holy Spirit whom the Father will send in my Name — he will teach you all things, and will recall to your minds all that I have said to you.
Acts 2:17‘It shall come about in the last days,’ God says, ‘That I will pour out my Spirit on all mankind; Your sons and your daughters shall become Prophets, Your young men shall see visions, And your old men dream dreams;
Acts 20:23except that in town after town the Holy Spirit plainly declares to me that imprisonment and troubles await me.
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 →