John 7:39

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

(But this spake he of the Spirit, which they that believe on him should receive: for the Holy Ghost was not yet given; because that Jesus was not yet glorified.)

This spake

Glorified

Acts 3:13

Of

Acts 3:22

Bible References

This spake

And I will ask the Father, and he will give you another Helper, to be with you always--the Spirit of Truth.

John, addressing them all, said: "I, indeed, baptize you with water; but there is coming one more powerful than I, and I am not fit even to unfasten his sandals. He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and with fire.

And now I am myself about to send upon you that which my Father has promised. But you must remain in the city until you have been invested with power from above."

And once, when he had gathered them together, he charged them not to leave Jerusalem, but to wait there for the fulfillment of the Father's promise-- "that promise," he said, "of which you have heard me speak;

And they were all filled with the Holy Spirit, and began to speak with strange 'tongues' as the Spirit prompted their utterances.

When their prayer was ended, the place in which they were assembled was shaken; and they were all filled with the Holy Spirit, and began to tell God's Message fearlessly.

You, however, are not earthly but spiritual, since the Spirit of God lives within you. Unless a man has the Spirit of Christ, he does not belong to Christ;

And you, too, by your union with him, after you had heard the Message of the Truth, the Good News of your Salvation--you believed in him and were sealed as his by receiving the holy Spirit, which he had promised.

And do not grieve God's Holy Spirit; for it was through that Spirit that God sealed you as his, against the Day of Redemption.

Glorified

His disciples did not understand all this at first; but, when Jesus had been exalted, then they remembered that these things had been said of him in Scripture, and that they had done these things for him.

When Judas had gone out, Jesus said: "Now the Son of Man has been exalted, and God has been exalted through him;

Whatever you ask, in my Name, I will do, that the Father may be honored in the Son.

And now do thou honor me, Father, at thy own side, with the honor which I had at thy side before the world began.

The God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, the God of our ancestors, has done honor to his Servant Jesus--him whom you gave up and disowned before Pilate, when he had decided to set him free.

Of

And there were many whispers about him among the people, some saying 'He is a good man;' others: 'No! he is leading the people astray.'

"What then?" they asked. "Are you Elijah?" "No," he said, "I am not." "Are you 'the Prophet'?" He answered, "No."

When the people saw the signs which Jesus gave, they said: "This is certainly 'the Prophet who was to come' into the world."

"Some say John the Baptist," they answered, "Others, however, say that he is Elijah, while others again say Jeremiah, or one of the Prophets."

"Who is this?", to which the crowd replied--"This is the Prophet Jesus from Nazareth in Galilee."

Every one was awe-struck and began praising God. "A great Prophet has arisen among us," they said; "and God has visited his people."

Moses himself said--'The Lord your God will raise up from among your brothers a Prophet, as he raised me. To him you will listen whenever he speaks to you.