John 16:7

Jesus' Departure And The Coming Of The Holy Spirit

⁶ But, because I have spoken these things to you, sorrow has filled your heart. ⁷  But I tell you the truth: it is expedient for you that I go away; for, if I do not go away, the Advocate will not come to you; but, if I go, I will send Him to you, ⁸ And, having come, He will convict the world respecting sin, and righteousness, and judgment:

Holy Spirit

I Go Away

I Tell You the Truth

John

John 14:26

But the Advocate, the Holy Spirit, Whom the Father will send in My name, He will teach you all things, and remind you of all things that I told you.

John 15:26

"When the Advocate shall come, Whom I will send to you from the Father, the Spirit of truth, Who proceedeth from the Father, He will testify concerning Me;

John 7:39

But this He spake concerning the Spirit, Whom those who believed on 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 ask of the Father, and He will give you another Advocate, that He may be with you forever;

Acts 2:33

Being, therefore, exalted at the right hand of God, and having received from the Father the promise of the Holy Spirit, He was pouring forth this which ye both see and hear.

Luke 4:25

But of a truth I say to you, there were many widows in Israel in the days of Elijah, when the heaven was shut up three years and six months, when there came a great famine upon all the land;

Luke 9:27

And I tell you truly, there are some of those standing here who will in no wise taste of death, till they see the Kingdom of God."

Luke 24:49

And, behold, I send forth the promise of My Father upon you; but abide ye in the city, until ye be clothed with power from on high."

John 8:45-46

And, because I speak the truth, ye believe Me not.

John 11:50-52

nor do ye consider that it is expedient for you, that one man should die for the people, and that the whole nation perish not."

John 14:3

And, if I go and prepare a place for you, I am coming again, and will receive you to Myself; that, where I am, ye may be also.

John 14:28

Ye heard that I said to you, 'I go away, and I come to you.' If ye loved Me, ye would have rejoiced, because I go to the Father; because the Father is greater than I.

Acts 1:4-5

And, being assembled together with them, He commanded them not to depart from Jerusalem, but to wait for the promise of the Father, which said He, "Ye 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 are working together for good to those who love God, to those who are called according to His purpose;

2 Corinthians 4:17

For our momentary light tribulation is working out for us more and more exceedingly an eternal weight of glory;

Ephesians 4:8-13

Wherefore, He saith, "Having ascended on high, He led captivity captive, and gave gifts to men."