John 16:7

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.

I tell

It

The comforter

John 7:39

John 14:16

John 15:26

General references

Philippians 1:24

Bible References

I tell

And because I say the truth, ye believe me not.

And I tell you of a truth, many widows were in the days of Elias in Israel, When heaven was shut up three years and six months, when a great famine Was upon all the land;

And I say to you truly, certain are standing here, who shall not taste of death, till they should see the kingdom Of God.

And Peter having opened the month; said, Of a truth I comprehend that God is no respecter of faces!

It

Neither turn ye in your thoughts that it is profitable to us, that one man die for the people, and the nation perish not.

And if I go and prepare a place for you, again I come, and I will receive you to myself; that where I am, ye might be also.

And we know that to them loving God, all things work together for good, to them being called according to the setting up.

For the present moment the lightness of our pressure works to us an eternal weight of glory, as eminence upon eminence;

The comforter

(This spake he of the Spirit which they believing in him were about to receive: for the Holy Spirit was not yet; for Jesus was not yet honoured.)

And I will ask the Father, and he will give you another Intercessor, that should remain with you forever;

And when the Intercessor should come, which I will send you from the Father, the Spirit of truth, which comes from the Father, he shall testify of me:

General references

And to tarry yet longer in the flesh is more necessary for you.