Christ knows that grief will be their natural response. His words are not meant to shame them for those feelings, but to encourage them to maintain faith.

In this verse, we see that the disciples' sorrow is acknowledged, highlighting their emotional struggle during this transition. Jesus emphasizes the importance ...

16:1-6 Our Lord Jesus, by giving his disciples notice of trouble, designed that the terror might not be a surprise to them. It is possible for those who are ...

(i) Sorrow will turn to joy. There may be a time when it looks as if to be a Christian brings nothing but sorrow, and to be of the world brings nothing but joy.

Our Lord's disciples appear both absorbed and overwhelmed with sorrow over their Master's announcement of His imminent departure.

Of being hated and persecuted by the Jews, of being put out of their synagogues, and of losing of their lives; and particularly of his departure from them, or ...

In this passage, Jesus is speaking to his disciples about his upcoming departure, which fills them with grief. He understands their emotional state and ... Не найдено: meaning | Нужно включить: meaning

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

John 16:6 Meaning and Commentary Of being hated and persecuted by the Jews, of being put out of their synagogues, and of losing of their lives; and ...