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John 16:15 KJV
John · chapter 16 · verse 15
All things that the Father hath are mine: therefore said I, that he shall take of mine, and shall shew it unto you.John 16:15 · King James Version
John 16:15 in context
13Howbeit when he, the Spirit of truth, is come, he will guide you into all truth: for he shall not speak of himself; but whatsoever he shall hear, that shall he speak: and he will shew you things to come.
14He shall glorify me: for he shall receive of mine, and shall shew it unto you.
15All things that the Father hath are mine: therefore said I, that he shall take of mine, and shall shew it unto you.
16A little while, and ye shall not see me: and again, a little while, and ye shall see me, because I go to the Father.
17Then said some of his disciples among themselves, What is this that he saith unto us, A little while, and ye shall not see me: and again, a little while, and ye shall see me: and, Because I go to the Father?
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Key words (Strong's)
- Fatherpatērgenerator or male ancestor, either the nearest ancestor father of the corporeal nature…G3962 →
- mineemosmy, mine, etcG1699 →
- takelambanōto take, to take with the hand, lay hold of, any person or thing in order to use it, to…G2983 →
- shewanangellōto announce, make known, to report, bring back tidings, rehearseG312 →
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As it was usual with the Old Testament prophets to comfort the church in its calamities with the promise of the Messiah (Isa 9:6; Mic 5:6; Zac 3:8); so, the Messiah being come, the promise of the Spirit was the great cordial, and is still. Three things we have here concerning the Comforter's coming: - I.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 7-15