John 16:25

Geneva Bible (1560)

These 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.

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  • Matt 13:10-11 : 10 Then the disciples came, and said to him, Why speakest thou to them in parables? 11 And he answered, & said vnto them, Because it is giuen vnto you, to know the secretes of the kingdome of heauen, but to the it is not giue.
  • Matt 13:34-35 : 34 All these thinges spake Iesus vnto the multitude in parables, and without parables spake he not to them, 35 That it might be fulfilled, which was spoken by the Prophet, saying, I will open my mouth in parables, and will vtter the thinges which haue beene kept secrete from the foundation of the worlde.
  • Mark 4:13 : 13 Againe he said vnto them, Perceiue ye not this parable? howe then should ye vnderstand all other parables?
  • John 10:6 : 6 This parable spake Iesus vnto them: but they vnderstoode not what things they were which he spake vnto them.
  • John 16:2 : 2 They shall excommunicate you: yea, the time shall come, that whosoeuer killeth you, will thinke that he doeth God seruice.
  • John 16:12 : 12 I haue yet many things to say vnto you, but ye cannot beare them nowe.
  • John 16:28-29 : 28 I am come out from the Father, and came into the worlde: againe I leaue the worlde, and goe to the Father. 29 His disciples saide vnto him, Loe, nowe speakest thou plainely, and thou speakest no parable.
  • Ps 49:4 : 4 I will incline mine eare to a parable, and vtter my graue matter vpon the harpe.
  • Ps 78:2 : 2 I will open my mouth in a parable: I will declare high sentences of olde.
  • Prov 1:6 : 6 To vnderstand a parable, & the interpretation, the wordes of ye wise, and their darke sayings.
  • Acts 2:33-36 : 33 Since then that he by the right hande of God hath bene exalted, and hath receiued of his Father the promise of the holy Ghost, hee hath shed foorth this which yee nowe see and heare. 34 For Dauid is not ascended into heauen, but he sayth, The Lord sayd to my Lorde, Sit at my right hande, 35 Vntill I make thine enemies thy footestoole. 36 Therefore, let all the house of Israel know for a suretie, that God hath made him both Lorde, and Christ, this Iesus, I say, whome yee haue crucified.
  • 2 Cor 3:12-18 : 12 Seeing then that we haue such trust, we vse great boldnesse of speach. 13 And we are not as Moses, which put a vaile vpon his face, that the children of Israel should not looke vnto the ende of that which should be abolished. 14 Therefore their mindes are hardened: for vntill this day remaineth the same couering vntaken away in the reading of the olde Testament, which vaile in Christ is put away. 15 But euen vnto this day, whe Moses is read, the vaile is laid ouer their hearts. 16 Neuertheles when their heart shall be turned to the Lord, the vaile shalbe taken away. 17 Nowe the Lorde is the Spirite, and where the Spirite of the Lorde is, there is libertie. 18 But we al behold as in a mirrour the glory of the Lorde with open face, and are changed into the same image, from glorie to glorie, as by the Spirit of the Lord.
  • 2 Cor 4:2 : 2 But haue cast from vs ye clokes of shame, and walke not in craftines, neither handle we the worde of God deceitfully: but in declaration of the trueth we approue our selues to euery mans conscience in the sight of God.
  • John 16:16-17 : 16 A litle while, and ye shall not see me: and againe a litle while, and ye shall see me: for I goe to the Father. 17 Then 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.

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

    27 For the Father himselfe loueth you, because ye haue loued me, and haue beleeued that I came out from God.

    28 I am come out from the Father, and came into the worlde: againe I leaue the worlde, and goe to the Father.

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

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    22 And 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.

    23 And in that day shall ye aske me nothing. Verely, verely I say vnto you, whatsoeuer ye shall aske the Father in my Name, he will giue it you.

    24 Hitherto haue ye asked nothing in my Name: aske, and ye shall receiue, that your ioye may be full.

  • John 16:3-6
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    3 And these things will they doe vnto you, because they haue not knowen ye Father, nor me.

    4 But 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.

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

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

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

    13 Howbeit, 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.

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

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

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

    17 Then 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.

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

    19 Now 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?

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

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    28 Ye 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.

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

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

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    25 O righteous Father, the worlde also hath not knowen thee, but I haue knowen thee, and these haue knowen, that thou hast sent me.

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

  • 27 All things are giuen vnto me of my Father: and no man knoweth the Sonne, but ye Father: neither knoweth any man ye Father, but the Sonne, and he to whom ye Sonne will reueile him.

  • 33 Litle 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,

  • 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.

  • 7 If ye had knowen mee, ye should haue knowen my Father also: and from henceforth ye know him, and haue seene him.

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    27 They vnderstoode not that hee spake to them of the Father.

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    32 Beholde, 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.

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  • 11 These things haue I spoken vnto you, that my ioy might remaine in you, and that your ioy might be full.

  • 22 All things are giuen me of my Father: and no man knoweth who the Sonne is, but the Father: neither who the Father is, saue the Sonne, and he to whom the Sonne will reueile him.

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

  • 26 But 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.

  • 20 For the Father loueth the Sonne, & sheweth him all things, whatsoeuer he himselfe doeth, and he will shewe him greater workes then these, that ye should marueile.

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

  • 34 All these thinges spake Iesus vnto the multitude in parables, and without parables spake he not to them,