John 16:13
But when He has come--the Spirit of Truth--He will guide you into all the truth. For He will not speak as Himself originating what He says, but all that He hears He will speak, and He will make known the future to you.
Weymouth NT (1912)
In The King James Version
In Context
12"I have much more to say to you, but you are unable at present to bear the burden of it.
14He will glorify me, because He will take of what is mine and will make it known to you.
Cross References
John 3:32What He has seen and heard, to that He bears witness; but His testimony no one receives.
John 8:38The words I speak are those I have learnt in the presence of the Father. Therefore you also should do what you have heard from your father."
John 14:6"I am the Way," replied Jesus, "and the Truth and the Life. No one comes to the Father except through me.
John 14:26But the Advocate, the Holy Spirit whom the Father will send at my request, will teach you everything, and will bring to your memories all that I have said to you.
Acts 2:17"And it shall come to pass in the last days, God says, that I will pour out My Spirit upon all mankind; and your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, and your young men shall see visions, and your old men shall have dreams;
Acts 20:23except that the Holy Spirit, at town after town, testifies to me that imprisonment and suffering are awaiting 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 →