John 16:30

John · New Testament · Chapter 16

“Now are we sure that thou knowest all things, and needest not that any man should ask thee: by this we believe that thou camest forth from God.”John 16:30

What Does John 16:30 Mean?

John 16:30 is found in the book of John, chapter 16, verse 30 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 16 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Key themes in this passage include Trinity, and Incarnation.

Cross-References (16)

These passages are connected to John 16:30 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

John 2:24“But Jesus did not commit himself unto them, because he knew all men,”John 17:8“For I have given unto them the words which thou gavest me; and they have received them, and have known surely that I came out from thee, and they have believed that thou didst send me.”John 21:17“He saith unto him the third time, Simon, son of Jonas, lovest thou me? Peter was grieved because he said unto him the third time, Lovest thou me? And he said unto him, Lord, thou knowest all things; thou knowest that I love thee. Jesus saith unto him, Feed my sheep.”Matthew 9:4“And Jesus knowing their thoughts said, Wherefore think ye evil in your hearts?”1 Kings 17:24“And the woman said to Elijah, Now by this I know that thou art a man of God, and that the word of the LORD in thy mouth is truth.”Luke 9:47“And Jesus, perceiving the thought of their heart, took a child, and set him by him,”John 16:19“Now Jesus knew that they were desirous to ask him, and said unto them, Do ye enquire among yourselves of that I said, A little while, and ye shall not see me: and again, a little while, and ye shall see me?”John 16:27“For the Father himself loveth you, because ye have loved me, and have believed that I came out from God.”Matthew 16:8“Which when Jesus perceived, he said unto them, O ye of little faith, why reason ye among yourselves, because ye have brought no bread?”John 16:17“Then said some of his disciples among themselves, What is this that he saith unto us, A little while, and ye shall not see me: and again, a little while, and ye shall see me: and, Because I go to the Father?”Hebrews 4:13“Neither is there any creature that is not manifest in his sight: but all things are naked and opened unto the eyes of him with whom we have to do.”Mark 8:17“And when Jesus knew it, he saith unto them, Why reason ye, because ye have no bread? perceive ye not yet, neither understand? have ye your heart yet hardened?”Luke 7:40“And Jesus answering said unto him, Simon, I have somewhat to say unto thee. And he saith, Master, say on.”John 5:20“For the Father loveth the Son, and sheweth him all things that himself doeth: and he will shew him greater works than these, that ye may marvel.”John 16:23“And in that day ye shall ask me nothing. Verily, verily, I say unto you, Whatsoever ye shall ask the Father in my name, he will give it you.”John 17:25“O righteous Father, the world hath not known thee: but I have known thee, and these have known that thou hast sent me.”

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