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John 16:3

And these things will they do unto you; because they have not known the Father, nor me.

1770 John Worsley NT

In The King James Version

And these things will they do unto you, because they have not known the Father, nor me.

In Context

2for they will excommunicate you: yea, the time is coming, that whosoever killeth you, will think that he offers an acceptable service to God.

4But I have told you these things, that when the time cometh, ye may remember that I told you of them. Though I did not tell you of them at the beginning, because I was with you.

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Cross References

John 8:19Then said they unto Him, Where is thy Father? Jesus answered, Ye neither know me, nor my Father: if ye had known me, ye would have known my Father also.

John 15:21But all these things will they do unto you, on my account, because they know not Him that sent me.

John 17:3and this is life eternal, to know Thee the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom thou hast sent.

1 Corinthians 2:8which none of the rulers of this age knew; for if they had known it, they would not have crucified the Lord of glory.

2 Thessalonians 1:8with his mighty angels, in flaming fire, taking vengeance on those who know not God, and who obey not the gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ:

1 Timothy 1:13who before was a blasphemer, and a persecutor, and an oppressor. But I obtained mercy, because I did it ignorantly in unbelief: and the grace of our Lord superabounded,

Matthew Henry on John 16:2-7

Persecution Foretold; The Expediency of Christ's Departure. 1 These things have I spoken unto you, that ye should not be offended. 2 They shall put you out of the synagogues: yea, the time cometh, that whosoever killeth you will think that he doeth God service. 3 And these things will they do unto you, because they have not known the Father, nor me. 4 But these things have I told you, that when the time shall come, ye may remember that I told you of them. And these things I said not unto you at the beginning,… Read the whole commentary →

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