Jesus warned His disciples of coming opposition because He did not want them to be surprised and stumbled by it.

Jesus indicates that those who follow Him shouldn't be surprised if nonbelievers want to excommunicate them, or even execute them. In those moments, believers ...

We find our Lord delivering a remarkable prophecy. He tells His disciples that they will be cast out of the Jewish Church, and persecuted even to the death.

JOHN 16:1-7—CHRIST IS IN CONTROL. INTRO.: There are many things that cause us to reject God or, if we are Christians, to become angry or bitter.

The Spirit is called the Comforter (v. 7), and here it is said, He shall convince. One would think this were cold comfort, but it is the method the Spirit takes ...

Jesus lovingly gives His disciples – both then and now – a heavenly heads up to keep us from falling into the trap of the enemy through our sufferings.

10 янв. 2021 г. · John 16:7 makes sense – for Jesus says unless he leaves, His absence cannot pave the way for another dimension of His presence. Не найдено: meaning | Нужно включить: meaning

Here is a plain declaration of Christ's coming from the Father, and his return to him. The Redeemer, in his entrance, was God manifest in the flesh.

Meaning to expose facts, show fault, or tell someone real truth to be set right when they are doing something wrong and to summon him/her to repentance. One of ...

Christ warns his disciples, and foretells the persecutions they should receive from the Jews, 1-4. Foretells his death, and promises them the Comforter, 5-7.