John 14:5

Bible in Basic English (1941)

Thomas said, Lord, we have no knowledge of where you are going; how may we have knowledge of the way?

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  • John 11:16 : 16 Then Thomas, who was named Didymus, said to the other disciples, Let us go so that we may be with him in death.
  • John 15:12 : 12 This is the law I give you: Have love one for another, even as I have love for you.
  • John 20:25-28 : 25 So the other disciples said to him, We have seen the Lord. But he said to them, If I do not see in his hands the print of the nails and put my finger into the print of the nails, and if I do not put my hand into his side, I will never have belief. 26 And after eight days, his disciples were again in the house and Thomas was with them. Though the doors were shut, Jesus came, and taking his place in the middle of them, he said, May peace be with you! 27 Then he said to Thomas, Put out your finger, and see my hands; and put your hand here into my side: and be no longer in doubt but have belief. 28 And Thomas said in answer, My Lord and my God!
  • Heb 5:11-12 : 11 Of whom we have much to say which it is hard to make clear, because you are slow of hearing. 12 And though by this time it would be right for you to be teachers, you still have need of someone to give you teaching about the first simple rules of God's revelation; you have become like babies who have need of milk, and not of solid food.
  • Mark 8:17-18 : 17 And Jesus, hearing it, said to them, Why are you reasoning among yourselves because you have no bread? do you still not see, and is it still not clear to you? are your hearts so hard? 18 Having eyes, do you not see? and having ears, have you no hearing? and have you no memory?
  • Mark 9:19 : 19 And he said to them in answer, O generation without faith, how long will I have to be with you? how long will I put up with you? let him come to me.
  • Luke 24:25 : 25 And he said, O foolish men! how slow you are to give belief to what the prophets have said.

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    1 Let not your heart be troubled: have faith in God and have faith in me.

    2 In my Father's house are rooms enough; if it was not so, would I have said that I am going to make ready a place for you?

    3 And if I go and make ready a place for you, I will come back again and will take you to be with me, so that you may be where I am.

    4 And you all have knowledge of where I am going, and of the way to it.

  • John 14:6-9
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    6 Jesus said to him, I am the true and living way: no one comes to the Father but by me.

    7 If you had knowledge of me, you would have knowledge of my Father: you have knowledge of him now and have seen him.

    8 Philip said to him, Lord, let us see the Father, and we have need of nothing more.

    9 Jesus said to him, Philip, have I been with you all this time, and still you have no knowledge of me? He who has seen me has seen the Father. Why do you say, Let us see the Father?

  • John 13:36-37
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    36 Simon Peter said to him, Lord, where are you going? Jesus said in answer, Where I am going you may not come with me now, but you will come later.

    37 Peter said to him, Why may I not come with you even now? I will give up my life for you.

  • John 16:5
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    5 But now I am going to him who sent me; and not one of you says to me, Where are you going?

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    16 Then Thomas, who was named Didymus, said to the other disciples, Let us go so that we may be with him in death.

  • John 8:21-22
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    21 Then he said to them again, I am going away and you will be looking for me, but death will overtake you in your sins. It is not possible for you to come where I am going.

    22 So the Jews said, Will he take his life? Is that why he says, Where I go it is not possible for you to come?

  • John 16:16-19
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    16 After a little time you will see me no longer; and then again, after a little time, you will see me.

    17 So some of the disciples said one to another, What is this he is saying, After a little time, you will see me no longer; and then again, after a little time, you will see me? and, I am going to the Father?

    18 So they said again and again, What is this he is saying, A little time? His words are not clear to us.

    19 Jesus saw that they had a desire to put the question to him, so he said to them, Is this what you are questioning one with another, why I said, After a little time, you will see me no longer; and then again, after a little time, you will see me?

  • John 13:33
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    33 My dear children, I am only to be with you a little longer. Then you will be looking for me: and as I said to the Jews, so now I say to you, Where I am going you may not come.

  • John 8:14
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    14 Jesus said in answer, Even if I give witness about myself, my witness is true, because I have knowledge of where I came from and where I am going; but you have no knowledge of where I come from or of where I am going.

  • John 14:22-23
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    22 Judas (not Iscariot) said to him, How is it that you will let yourself be seen clearly by us and not by the world?

    23 Jesus said to him in answer, If anyone has love for me, he will keep my words: and he will be dear to my Father; and we will come to him and make our living-place with him.

  • John 6:67-68
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    67 So Jesus said to the twelve, Have you a desire to go away?

    68 Then Simon Peter gave this answer: Lord, to whom are we to go? you have the words of eternal life;

  • John 3:10-11
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    10 And Jesus, answering, said, Are you the teacher of Israel and have no knowledge of these things?

    11 Truly, I say to you, We say that of which we have knowledge; we give witness of what we have seen; and you do not take our witness to be true.

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    7 And Jesus, answering, said to him, What I do is not clear to you now, but it will be clear to you in time to come.

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    31 But he comes so that the world may see that I have love for the Father, and that I am doing as I am ordered by the Father. Get up, and let us go.

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    24 Now Thomas, one of the twelve, named Didymus, was not with them when Jesus came.

    25 So the other disciples said to him, We have seen the Lord. But he said to them, If I do not see in his hands the print of the nails and put my finger into the print of the nails, and if I do not put my hand into his side, I will never have belief.

    26 And after eight days, his disciples were again in the house and Thomas was with them. Though the doors were shut, Jesus came, and taking his place in the middle of them, he said, May peace be with you!

    27 Then he said to Thomas, Put out your finger, and see my hands; and put your hand here into my side: and be no longer in doubt but have belief.

    28 And Thomas said in answer, My Lord and my God!

    29 Jesus said to him, Because you have seen me you have belief: a blessing will be on those who have belief though they have not seen me!

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    30 Now we are certain that you have knowledge of all things and have no need for anyone to put questions to you: through this we have faith that you came from God.

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    34 You will be looking for me, and you will not see me: and where I am you may not come.

  • Luke 9:57
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    57 And when they were on the way, a certain man said to him, I will come after you wherever you go.

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    36 What is this saying of his, You will be looking for me and will not see me, and where I am you may not come?

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    20 At that time it will be clear to you that I am in my Father, and you are in me, and I in you.

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    28 Keep in mind how I said to you, I go away and come to you again. If you had love for me you would be glad, because I am going to the Father: for the Father is greater than I.

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    19 Then they said to him, Where is your Father? Jesus said in answer, You have no knowledge of me or of my Father: if you had knowledge of me you would have knowledge of my Father.

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    24 A man's steps are of the Lord; how then may a man have knowledge of his way?

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    16 And he said, Are you, like them, still without wisdom?

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    34 And said, Where have you put him? They said, Come and see, Lord.

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