John 16:7

Jesus' Departure And The Coming Of The Holy Spirit

⁶ but sorrow has taken complete possession of your hearts, because I have told you these things. ⁷  Yet it is nothing but the truth I now tell you, that it is better for you that I should go away. For if I do not go away, the Helper will not come into close fellowship with you, but if I do go away, I will send Him to be in close fellowship with you. ⁸ "And when He comes, He will bring conviction to worldly people about sin and uprightness and judgment;

Holy Spirit

I Go Away

I Tell You the Truth

John

John 14:26

But the Helper, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send to represent me, will teach you everything Himself, and cause you to remember everything that I have told you.

John 15:26

"When the Helper comes whom I will send from the Father to you, the Spirit of truth that comes from the Father, He will testify to me.

John 7:39

By this He referred to the Spirit that those believing in Him were going to receive -- for the Spirit had not yet come, because Jesus had not yet been glorified.

John 14:16-17

And I will ask I will ask the Father and He will give you another Helper, to remain with you to the end of the age;

Acts 2:33

So He has been exalted to God's right hand and has received from His Father, as promised, and poured out upon us the Holy Spirit, as you see and hear.

Luke 4:25

But in truth I tell you, there were many widows in Israel in Elijah's time, when the heaven was closed for three years and a half, and there was a great famine over all the land,

Luke 9:27

I solemnly say to you, some of you who stand here will certainly live to see the kingdom of God."

Luke 24:49

And I will send down upon you what my Father has promised. But you, on your part, must stay right here in the city until you are clothed with power from on high."

John 8:45-46

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

John 11:50-52

you do not take into account that it is for your own welfare that one man should die for the people, and not that the whole nation should be destroyed."

John 14:3

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

John 14:28

You have heard me say that I am going away and coming back to you; if you really loved me, you would rejoice over my telling you that I am going to the Father, because my Father is greater than I.

Acts 1:4-5

And once while He was eating with them, He charged them not to leave Jerusalem but to wait for what the Father had promised. "You have heard me speak of it," He said,

Acts 10:34

Then Peter opened his mouth and said, "Now I really see that God shows no partiality,

Romans 8:28

Yes, we know that all things go on working together for the good of those who keep on loving God, who are called in accordance with God's purpose.

2 Corinthians 4:17

For this slight and momentary sorrow continues to accumulate for me a solid and eternal glory far beyond any comparison,

Ephesians 4:8-13

Concerning this the Scripture says: "He led a host of captives, when He went up on high, and granted gifts to men."