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 when I go and prepare a place for you, I will come back and take you to be with me, so that you may be where I am.

In a little while, you will behold me no longer; then, after a little, you shall see me."

If

Yet ??I am telling you the truth ??my going is for your good. If I do not depart, the Helper will not come to you; whereas if I go, I will send him to you.

And as he blessed them he parted from them [and was carried up to heaven].

You never knew him, but you love him; for the moment you do not see him, but you believe in him, and you will thrill with an unspeakable and glorious joy

I go

Truly, truly I tell you, he who believes in me will do the very deeds I do, and still greater deeds than these. For I am going to the Father,

In a little while, you will behold me no longer; then, after a little, you shall see me."

Jesus said, "Cease clinging to me. I have not ascended yet to the Father, but go to my brothers and tell them, 'I am ascending to my Father and yours, to my God and yours.'"

Father

But this only made the Jews more eager to kill him, because he not merely broke the sabbath but actually spoke of God as his own Father, thereby making himself equal to God.

I and my Father are one ??."

Truly, truly I tell you, a servant is not greater than his master, nor is a messenger greater than he who sent him.

Jesus then repeated, "Peace be with you! As the Father sent me forth, I am sending you forth."

Here is my servant whom I have selected, my Beloved in whom my soul delights; I will invest him with my Spirit, and he will proclaim religion to the Gentiles.

But I would like you to understand this: Christ is the head of every man, man is the head of woman, and God is the head of Christ.

Then comes the end, when he hands over his royal power to God the Father, after putting down all other rulers, all other authorities and powers.

Though he was divine by nature, he did not set store upon equality with God

but in these days at the end he has spoken to us by a Son ??a Son whom he appointed heir of the universe, as it was by him that he created the world.

what we do see is Jesus who was put lower than the angels for a little while to suffer death, and who has been crowned with glory and honour that by God's grace he might taste death for everyone.

Holy brothers, you who participate in a heavenly calling, look at Jesus then, at the apostle and high priest of our confession;

"Write your vision in a book, and send it to the seven churches, to Ephesus and Smyrna and Pergamum and Thyatira and Sardis and Philadelphia and Laodicea."

General references

No, your heart is full of sorrow at what I have told you.