John 16:10
of righteousness, because I am going to the Father, and you will no longer see me;
Weymouth NT (1912)
In The King James Version
Of righteousness, because I go to my Father, and ye see me no more;
In Context
9of sin, because they do not believe in me;
11of judgement, because the Prince of this world is under sentence.
Cross References
John 5:32There is Another who gives testimony concerning me, and I know that the testimony is true which He offers concerning me.
Acts 3:14Yes, you disowned the holy and righteous One, and asked as a favour the release of a murderer.
Acts 17:31seeing that He has appointed a day on which, before long, He will judge the world in righteousness, through the instrumentality of a man whom He has pre-destined to this work, and has made the fact certain to every one by raising Him from the dead."
Romans 3:21But now a righteousness coming from God has been brought to light apart from any Law, both Law and Prophets bearing witness to it--
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 →