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John 16:28

I went out from the Father, and I came into the world; again I leave the world, and go to the Father.

Wycliffe Modern Spelling

In The King James Version

I came forth from the Father, and am come into the world: again, I leave the world, and go to the Father.

In Context

27for the Father himself loveth you, for ye have loved me, and have believed, that I went out from God.

29His disciples said to him, Lo! now thou speakest openly, and thou sayest no proverb.

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Cross References

Luke 24:51And it was done, the while he blessed them [or while he blessed them], he departed from them, and was borne (up) into heaven.

John 13:1But before the feast day of pask, Jesus witting, that his hour is come, [or Jesus witting, for his hour cometh], (But before the Feast Day, or the Festival, of Passover, Jesus knowing, that his hour had come), that he pass from this world to the Father, when he had loved his that were in the world, into the end he loved them.

John 14:28Ye have heard, that I said to you, I go, and (then I shall) come (back) to you. If ye loved me, forsooth ye should have joy, for I go to the Father, for the Father is greater than I.

John 16:16A little, and then ye shall not see me; and again a little, and ye shall see me, for I go to the Father.

John 17:11And now I am not in the world, and these be in the world, and I come to thee. Holy Father, keep them in thy name, which thou hast given to me, (so) that they be one, as we be (one).

Acts 1:9And when he had said these things, in their sight he was lifted up, and a cloud received him from their eyes.

Matthew Henry on John 16:24-28

Encouragement to Prayer. 23 And in that day ye shall ask me nothing. Verily, verily, I say unto you, Whatsoever ye shall ask the Father in my name, he will give it you. 24 Hitherto have ye asked nothing in my name: ask, and ye shall receive, that your joy may be full. 25 These things have I spoken unto you in proverbs: but the time cometh, when I shall no more speak unto you in proverbs, but I shall show you plainly of the Father. 26 At that day ye shall ask in my name: and I say not unto you, that I will pray the… Read the whole commentary →

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