John 16:12

Geneva Bible (1560)

I haue yet many things to say vnto you, but ye cannot beare them nowe.

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  • Mark 4:33 : 33 And with many such parables he preached the word vnto them, as they were able to heare it.
  • John 14:30 : 30 Hereafter will I not speake many things vnto you: for the prince of this world commeth, and hath nought in me.
  • John 15:15 : 15 Henceforth call I you not seruants: for the seruant knoweth not what his master doeth: but I haue called you friends: for all things that I haue heard of my Father, haue I made knowen to you.
  • Acts 1:3 : 3 To whome also he presented himselfe aliue after that he had suffered, by many infallible tokens, being seene of them by the space of fourtie daies, and speaking of those thinges which appertaine to the kingdome of God.
  • 1 Cor 3:1-2 : 1 And I could not speake vnto you, brethren, as vnto spirituall men, but as vnto carnall, euen as vnto babes in Christ. 2 I gaue you milke to drinke, & not meat: for yee were not yet able to beare it, neither yet nowe are yee able.
  • Heb 5:11-14 : 11 Of whome we haue many things to say, which are hard to be vttered, because ye are dull of hearing. 12 For when as concerning ye time ye ought to be teachers, yet haue ye neede againe that we teach you what are the first principles of the worde of God: and are become such as haue neede of milke, and not of strong meate. 13 For euery one that vseth milke, is inexpert in the worde of righteousnes: for he is a babe. 14 But strong meate belongeth to them that are of age, which through long custome haue their wits exercised, to discerne both good and euill.

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  • John 16:13-20
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    78%

    13Howbeit, when he is come which is the Spirit of trueth, he will leade you into all trueth: for he shall not speake of himselfe, but whatsoeuer he shall heare, shall he speake, and he will shew you the things to come.

    14He shall glorifie me: for he shall receiue of mine, and shall shewe it vnto you.

    15All thinges that the Father hath, are mine: therefore said I, that he shall take of mine, and shewe it vnto you.

    16A litle while, and ye shall not see me: and againe a litle while, and ye shall see me: for I goe to the Father.

    17Then said some of his disciples among them selues, What is this that he saieth vnto vs, A litle while, and ye shall not see me, and againe, a litle while, and ye shall see me, and, For I goe to the Father.

    18They said therefore, What is this that he saith, A litle while? we know not what he sayeth.

    19Now Iesus knew that they would aske him, and said vnto them, Doe ye enquire among your selues, of that I said, A litle while, & ye shal not see me: and againe, a litle while, and yee shall see me?

    20Verely, verely I say vnto you, that ye shall weepe and lament, and the worlde shall reioyce: and ye shall sorowe, but your sorowe shalbe turned to ioye.

  • John 16:3-8
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    3And these things will they doe vnto you, because they haue not knowen ye Father, nor me.

    4But these things haue I tolde you, that when the houre shall come, ye might remember, that I tolde you them; these things said I not vnto you from ye beginning, because I was with you.

    5But now I go my way to him that sent me, and none of you asketh me, Whither goest thou?

    6But because I haue saide these thinges vnto you, your hearts are full of sorowe.

    7Yet I tell you the trueth, It is expedient for you that I goe away: for if I goe not away, that Comforter will not come vnto you: but if I depart, I will send him vnto you.

    8And when he is come, he will reproue the worlde of sinne, and of righteousnesse, and of iudgement.

  • John 14:25-26
    2 verses
    77%

    25These things haue I spoken vnto you, being present with you.

    26But the Comforter, which is the holy Ghost, whom the Father wil send in my Name, he shall teach you all things, and bring all things to your remembrance, which I haue tolde you.

  • John 8:26
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    26I haue many things to say, & to iudge of you: but he that sent me, is true, & the things that I haue heard of him, those speake I to the world.

  • John 16:25-26
    2 verses
    76%

    25These things haue I spoken vnto you in parables: but the time will come, when I shall no more speake to you in parables: but I shall shew you plainely of the Father.

    26At that day shall ye aske in my Name, and I say not vnto you, that I will pray vnto the Father for you:

  • John 16:10-11
    2 verses
    74%

    10Of righteousnesse, because I goe to my Father, and ye shall see me no more:

    11Of iudgement, because the prince of this world is iudged.

  • John 14:16-20
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    16And I wil pray the Father, and he shal giue you another Comforter, that he may abide with you for euer,

    17Euen the Spirit of trueth, whome the world can not receiue, because it seeth him not, neither knoweth him: but ye knowe him: for he dwelleth with you, and shalbe in you.

    18I will not leaue you fatherles: but I will come to you.

    19Yet a litle while, and the world shal see me no more, but ye shall see me: because I liue, ye shall liue also.

    20At that day shall ye knowe that I am in my Father, and you in me, and I in you.

  • John 13:33
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    33Litle children, yet a litle while am I with you: ye shall seeke me, but as I sayde vnto the Iewes, Whither I goe, can ye not come: also to you say I nowe,

  • John 14:28-30
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    28Ye haue heard howe I saide vnto you, I goe away, and will come vnto you. If ye loued me, ye would verely reioyce, because I said, I goe vnto the Father: for the Father is greater then I.

    29And nowe haue I spoken vnto you, before it come, that when it is come to passe, ye might beleeue.

    30Hereafter will I not speake many things vnto you: for the prince of this world commeth, and hath nought in me.

  • John 3:11-12
    2 verses
    72%

    11Verely, verely I say vnto thee, wee speake that we know, and testifie that we haue seene: but yee receiue not our witnesse.

    12If when I tel you earthly things, ye beleeue not, howe should yee beleeue, if I shall tel you of heauenly things?

  • John 16:22
    72%

    22And ye nowe therefore are in sorowe: but I will see you againe, & your hearts shal reioyce, and your ioy shall no man take from you.

  • John 15:26-27
    2 verses
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    26But when that Comforter shall come, whom I will send vnto you from the Father, euen the Spirit of trueth, which proceedeth of the Father, he shall testifie of me.

    27And ye shall witnesse also, because ye haue bene with me from the beginning.

  • John 16:1
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    1These thinges haue I saide vnto you, that ye should not be offended.

  • John 13:36
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    36Simon Peter said vnto him, Lord, whither goest thou? Iesus answered him, Whither I goe, thou canst not follow me nowe: but thou shalt followe me afterward.

  • Luke 12:12
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    12For the holy Ghost shall teache you in the same houre, what yee ought to say.

  • John 8:21-22
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    21Then saide Iesus againe vnto them, I goe my way, and ye shal seeke me, and shal die in your sinnes, Whither I goe, can ye not come.

    22Then said the Iewes, Will he kill himselfe, because he saith, Whither I goe, can ye not come?

  • John 7:34
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    34Ye shall seeke me, and shall not finde me, and where I am, can ye not come.

  • John 16:32-33
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    32Beholde, the houre commeth, and is already come, that ye shalbe scattered euery man into his owne, and shall leaue me alone: but I am not alone: for the Father is with me.

    33These thinges haue I spoken vnto you, that in me ye might haue peace: in the world ye shall haue affliction, but be of good comfort: I haue ouercome the world.

  • John 17:13
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    13And now come I to thee, and these things speake I in the worlde, that they might haue my ioy fulfilled in themselues.

  • 1 Cor 3:2
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    2I gaue you milke to drinke, & not meat: for yee were not yet able to beare it, neither yet nowe are yee able.

  • John 6:60
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    60Many therefore of his disciples (when they heard this) sayde, This is an hard saying: who can heare it?

  • John 7:36
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    36What saying is this that hee saide, Ye shall seeke mee, and shall not finde mee? and where I am, cannot ye come?

  • John 16:29
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    29His disciples saide vnto him, Loe, nowe speakest thou plainely, and thou speakest no parable.

  • John 15:4
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    4Abide in me, and I in you: as the branche cannot beare fruite of it selfe, except it abide in the vine, no more can ye, except ye abide in me.

  • 3 John 1:13
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    13I haue many things to write: but I will not with yncke and pen write vnto thee: