John 16:7

But I tell you the truth; it is expedient for you that I should go away; for if I do not go away, the Comforter will not come to you; but if I go I will send him to you.

John 14:26

but the Comforter, the Holy Spirit, which the Father will send in my name, he shall teach you all things, and remind you of all things which I have told you.

John 15:26

But when the Comforter has come, whom I will send you from the Father, the Spirit of truth which proceeds from the Father, he shall testify of me;

John 7:39

But he said this of the Spirit which those believing in him were about to receive; for the Spirit was not yet [given], because Jesus was not yet glorified.

John 14:16-17

and I will pray the Father, and he will give you another Comforter, to be with you forever,

Acts 2:33

Being therefore exalted on the right hand of God, and receiving the promise of the Holy Spirit from the Father, he has poured this out which you both see and hear.

Luke 4:25

I also tell you of a truth, that there were many widows in Israel in the days of Elijah, when heaven was shut up three years and six months, so that there was a great famine over all the land;

Luke 9:27

And I tell you of a truth, there are some of those standing here who shall not taste death till they see the kingdom of God.

Luke 24:49

Behold, I send the promise of my Father upon you; but remain in the city till you are endued with power from on high.

John 8:45-46

But because I tell you the truth you believe me not.

John 11:50-52

neither consider that it is expedient for us that one man should die for the people, and not that all the nation should perish.

John 14:3

For I go to prepare a place for you; and if I go and shall prepare a place for you, I will come again and receive you to myself, that where I am you may also be.

John 14:28

You heard that I said to you, I will go away and come to you. If you loved me you would rejoice because I go to the Father, for the Father is greater than I.

Acts 1:4-5

And assembling them, he charged them not to depart from Jerusalem, but to wait for the promise of the Father, which [says he] you have heard from me;

Acts 10:34

And Peter opening his mouth said, Of a truth I perceive that God is not a respecter of persons,

Romans 8:28

And we know that all things work together for good to those who love God, to those who are called according to [his] purpose.

2 Corinthians 4:17

For the light affliction which is for a moment, works out for us more abundantly an eternal weight of glory,

Ephesians 4:8-13

Wherefore he says, When he ascended on high, he took captivity captive, and gave gifts to men.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Nevertheless I tell you the truth; It is expedient for you that I go away: for if I go not away, the Comforter will not come unto you; but if I depart, I will send him unto you.

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Bible References

I tell

John 8:45
But because I tell you the truth you believe me not.
Luke 4:25
I also tell you of a truth, that there were many widows in Israel in the days of Elijah, when heaven was shut up three years and six months, so that there was a great famine over all the land;
Luke 9:27
And I tell you of a truth, there are some of those standing here who shall not taste death till they see the kingdom of God.
Acts 10:34
And Peter opening his mouth said, Of a truth I perceive that God is not a respecter of persons,

It

John 11:50
neither consider that it is expedient for us that one man should die for the people, and not that all the nation should perish.
John 14:3
For I go to prepare a place for you; and if I go and shall prepare a place for you, I will come again and receive you to myself, that where I am you may also be.
Romans 8:28
And we know that all things work together for good to those who love God, to those who are called according to [his] purpose.
2 Corinthians 4:17
For the light affliction which is for a moment, works out for us more abundantly an eternal weight of glory,

The comforter

John 7:39
But he said this of the Spirit which those believing in him were about to receive; for the Spirit was not yet [given], because Jesus was not yet glorified.
John 14:16
and I will pray the Father, and he will give you another Comforter, to be with you forever,
John 15:26
But when the Comforter has come, whom I will send you from the Father, the Spirit of truth which proceeds from the Father, he shall testify of me;

General references

Philippians 1:24
but to continue in the flesh is more necessary for you.