John 14:28

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Ye have heard how I said unto you, I go away, and come again unto you. If ye loved me, ye would rejoice, because I said, I go unto the Father: for my Father is greater than I.

Heard

John 14:3

John 16:16

If

John 16:7

Luke 24:51

1 Peter 1:8

I go

John 14:12

John 16:16

John 20:17

Father

General references

John 16:6

Bible References

Heard

And if I go and make it ready, I will come back and take you with me, so that you may be where I am.

"In a little while you will not see me any longer, and a little while after, you will see me again."

If

Yet it is only the truth when I tell you that it is better for you that I should go away. For if I do not go, the Helper will not come to you, but if I go I will send him to you.

And as he was blessing them, he parted from them.

You must love him, though you have not seen him, but since you believe in him though you do not now see him, rejoice with triumphant, unutterable joy

I go

I tell you, whoever believes in me will do such things as I do, and things greater yet, because I am going to the Father.

"In a little while you will not see me any longer, and a little while after, you will see me again."

Jesus said to her, "You must not cling to me, for I have not yet gone up to my Father, but go to my brothers and say to them that I am going up to my Father and your Father, to my God and your God."

Father

On account of this the Jews were all the more eager to kill him, because he not only broke the Sabbath but actually called God his Father, thus putting himself on an equality with God.

The Father and I are one."

I tell you, no slave is superior to his master, and no messenger is greater than the man who sends him.

Jesus said to them again, "Peace be with you! Just as my Father sent me forth so I now send you."

"Here is my servant whom I have selected, My beloved, who delights my heart! I will endow him with my Spirit, And he will announce a judgment to the heathen.

But I want you to understand that Christ is the head of every man, while a woman's head is her husband, and Christ's head is God.

After that will come the end, when he will turn over the kingdom to God his Father, bringing to an end all other government, authority, and power,

Though he possessed the nature of God, he did not grasp at equality with God,

but in these latter days he has spoken to us in a Son, whom he had destined to possess everything, and through whom he had made the world.

but we do see Jesus, who was "made for a little while inferior to angels, crowned with glory and honor" because he suffered death, so that by the favor of God he might taste the bitterness of death on behalf of every human being.

Therefore, my fellow-Christians, who have likewise heard the heavenly invitation, observe how faithful Jesus, the commissioner and high priest of our religion,

say, "Write what you see in a roll and send it to the seven churches??o Ephesus, Smyrna, Pergamum, Thyatira, Sardis, Philadelphia, and Laodicea."

General references

but your minds are full of sorrow because I have told you this.