Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

A little while, and ye shall not see me: and again, a little while, and ye shall see me, because I go to the Father.

Bible References

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John 16:5
But now I am going to the one who sent me, and not one of you is asking me, 'Where are you going?'
John 7:33
Then Jesus said, "I will be with you for only a little while longer, and then I am going to the one who sent me.
John 12:35
Jesus replied, "The light is with you for a little while longer. Walk while you have the light, so that the darkness may not overtake you. The one who walks in the darkness does not know where he is going.
John 13:33
Children, I am still with you for a little while. You will look for me, and just as I said to the Jewish religious leaders, 'Where I am going you cannot come,' now I tell you the same.
John 14:19
In a little while the world will not see me any longer, but you will see me; because I live, you will live too.

A little while

John 20:19
On the evening of that day, the first day of the week, the disciples had gathered together and locked the doors of the place because they were afraid of the Jewish leaders. Jesus came and stood among them and said to them, "Peace be with you."
John 21:1
After this Jesus revealed himself again to the disciples by the Sea of Tiberias. Now this is how he did so.
Acts 1:3
To the same apostles also, after his suffering, he presented himself alive with many convincing proofs. He was seen by them over a forty-day period and spoke about matters concerning the kingdom of God.
Acts 10:40
but God raised him up on the third day and caused him to be seen,
1 Corinthians 15:5
and that he appeared to Cephas, then to the twelve.

Because

John 16:28
I came from the Father and entered into the world, but in turn, I am leaving the world and going back to the Father."
John 13:3
Because Jesus knew that the Father had handed all things over to him, and that he had come from God and was going back to God,
John 17:5
And now, Father, glorify me at your side with the glory I had with you before the world was created.
Mark 16:19
After the Lord Jesus had spoken to them, he was taken up into heaven and sat down at the right hand of God.
Hebrews 12:2
keeping our eyes fixed on Jesus, the pioneer and perfecter of our faith. For the joy set out for him he endured the cross, disregarding its shame, and has taken his seat at the right hand of the throne of God.

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