John 16:8
And when he comes, he will prove the world wrong concerning sin and righteousness and judgment–
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- John 8:46 : 46 Who among you can prove me guilty of any sin? If I am telling you the truth, why don’t you believe me?
- Jude 1:15 : 15 to execute judgment on all, and to convict every person of all their thoroughly ungodly deeds that they have committed, and of all the harsh words that ungodly sinners have spoken against him.”
- Zech 12:10 : 10 “I will pour out on the kingship of David and the population of Jerusalem a spirit of grace and supplication so that they will look to me, the one they have pierced. They will lament for him as one laments for an only son, and there will be a bitter cry for him like the bitter cry for a firstborn.
- Acts 2:37 : 37 The Response to Peter’s Address Now when they heard this, they were acutely distressed and said to Peter and the rest of the apostles,“What should we do, brothers?”
- Acts 16:29-30 : 29 Calling for lights, the jailer rushed in and fell down trembling at the feet of Paul and Silas. 30 Then he brought them outside and asked,“Sirs, what must I do to be saved?”
- 1 Cor 14:24 : 24 But if all prophesy, and an unbeliever or uninformed person enters, he will be convicted by all, he will be called to account by all.
- John 8:9 : 9 Now when they heard this, they began to drift away one at a time, starting with the older ones, until Jesus was left alone with the woman standing before him.
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- John 16:6-72 verses79%
6 Instead your hearts are filled with sadness because I have said these things to you.
7 But I tell you the truth, it is to your advantage that I am going away. For if I do not go away, the Advocate will not come to you, but if I go, I will send him to you.
- John 15:26-272 verses79%
26 When the Advocate comes, whom I will send you from the Father– the Spirit of truth who goes out from the Father– he will testify about me,
27 and you also will testify, because you have been with me from the beginning.
- John 16:9-168 verses78%
9 concerning sin, because they do not believe in me;
10 concerning righteousness, because I am going to the Father and you will see me no longer;
11 and concerning judgment, because the ruler of this world has been condemned.
12 “I have many more things to say to you, but you cannot bear them now.
13 But when he, the Spirit of truth, comes, he will guide you into all truth. For he will not speak on his own authority, but will speak whatever he hears, and will tell you what is to come.
14 He will glorify me, because he will receive from me what is mine and will tell it to you.
15 Everything that the Father has is mine; that is why I said the Spirit will receive from me what is mine and will tell it to you.
16 In a little while you will see me no longer; again after a little while, you will see me.”
- John 14:16-183 verses75%
16 Then I will ask the Father, and he will give you another Advocate to be with you forever–
17 the Spirit of truth, whom the world cannot accept, because it does not see him or know him. But you know him, because he resides with you and will be in you.
18 “I will not abandon you as orphans, I will come to you.
- John 14:25-262 verses73%
25 “I have spoken these things while staying with you.
26 But the Advocate, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in my name, will teach you everything, and will cause you to remember everything I said to you.
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46 Who among you can prove me guilty of any sin? If I am telling you the truth, why don’t you believe me?
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26 I have many things to say and to judge about you, but the Father who sent me is truthful, and the things I have heard from him I speak to the world.”
- John 8:15-162 verses70%
15 You people judge by outward appearances; I do not judge anyone.
16 But if I judge, my evaluation is accurate, because I am not alone when I judge, but I and the Father who sent me do so together.
- John 14:29-302 verses69%
29 I have told you now before it happens, so that when it happens you may believe.
30 I will not speak with you much longer, for the ruler of this world is coming. He has no power over me,
- John 3:17-193 verses68%
17 For God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world, but that the world should be saved through him.
18 The one who believes in him is not condemned. The one who does not believe has been condemned already, because he has not believed in the name of the one and only Son of God.
19 Now this is the basis for judging: that the light has come into the world and people loved the darkness rather than the light, because their deeds were evil.
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22 If I had not come and spoken to them, they would not be guilty of sin. But they no longer have any excuse for their sin.
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31 Now is the judgment of this world; now the ruler of this world will be driven out.
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28 I came from the Father and entered into the world, but in turn, I am leaving the world and going back to the Father.”
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8 But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you, and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the farthest parts of the earth.”
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15 to execute judgment on all, and to convict every person of all their thoroughly ungodly deeds that they have committed, and of all the harsh words that ungodly sinners have spoken against him.”
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22 So also you have sorrow now, but I will see you again, and your hearts will rejoice, and no one will take your joy away from you.
- John 12:47-482 verses68%
47 If anyone hears my words and does not obey them, I do not judge him. For I have not come to judge the world, but to save the world.
48 The one who rejects me and does not accept my words has a judge; the word I have spoken will judge him at the last day.
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20 I tell you the solemn truth, you will weep and wail, but the world will rejoice; you will be sad, but your sadness will turn into joy.
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39 (Now he said this about the Spirit, whom those who believed in him were going to receive, for the Spirit had not yet been given, because Jesus was not yet glorified.)
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21 Where Jesus Came From and Where He is Going Then Jesus said to them again,“I am going away, and you will look for me but will die in your sin. Where I am going you cannot come.”
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13 But now I am coming to you, and I am saying these things in the world, so they may experience my joy completed in themselves.
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29 and will come out– the ones who have done what is good to the resurrection resulting in life, and the ones who have done what is evil to the resurrection resulting in condemnation.
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24 But if all prophesy, and an unbeliever or uninformed person enters, he will be convicted by all, he will be called to account by all.
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25 “I have told you these things in obscure figures of speech; a time is coming when I will no longer speak to you in obscure figures, but will tell you plainly about the Father.
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4 But I have told you these things so that when their time comes, you will remember that I told you about them.“I did not tell you these things from the beginning because I was with you.
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21 But the one who practices the truth comes to the light, so that it may be plainly evident that his deeds have been done in God.
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1 (My little children, I am writing these things to you so that you may not sin.) But if anyone does sin, we have an advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the Righteous One,
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6 Jesus Christ is the one who came by water and blood– not by the water only, but by the water and the blood. And the Spirit is the one who testifies, because the Spirit is the truth.
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32 But when we are judged by the Lord, we are disciplined so that we may not be condemned with the world.
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3 And if I go and make ready a place for you, I will come again and take you to be with me, so that where I am you may be too.
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20 so that times of refreshing may come from the presence of the Lord, and so that he may send the Messiah appointed for you– that is, Jesus.
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7 The world cannot hate you, but it hates me, because I am testifying about it that its deeds are evil.
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27 For the Son of Man will come with his angels in the glory of his Father, and then he will reward each person according to what he has done.