John 16:4
John · New Testament · Chapter 16
“But these things have I told you, that when the time shall come, ye may remember that I told you of them. And these things I said not unto you at the beginning, because I was with you.”John 16:4
What Does John 16:4 Mean?
John 16:4 is found in the book of John, chapter 16, verse 4 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to John 16:4 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
John 14:29“And now I have told you before it come to pass, that, when it is come to pass, ye might believe.”Mark 13:23“But take ye heed: behold, I have foretold you all things.”John 14:2“In my Father’s house are many mansions: if it were not so, I would have told you. I go to prepare a place for you.”John 13:19“Now I tell you before it come, that, when it is come to pass, ye may believe that I am he.”John 17:12“While I was with them in the world, I kept them in thy name: those that thou gavest me I have kept, and none of them is lost, but the son of perdition; that the scripture might be fulfilled.”Matthew 9:15“And Jesus said unto them, Can the children of the bridechamber mourn, as long as the bridegroom is with them? but the days will come, when the bridegroom shall be taken from them, and then shall they fast.”John 2:22“When therefore he was risen from the dead, his disciples remembered that he had said this unto them; and they believed the scripture, and the word which Jesus had said.”John 16:1“These things have I spoken unto you, that ye should not be offended.”Matthew 24:25“Behold, I have told you before.”Matthew 28:7“And go quickly, and tell his disciples that he is risen from the dead; and, behold, he goeth before you into Galilee; there shall ye see him: lo, I have told you.”Luke 22:10“And he said unto them, Behold, when ye are entered into the city, there shall a man meet you, bearing a pitcher of water; follow him into the house where he entereth in.”Luke 24:44“And he said unto them, These are the words which I spake unto you, while I was yet with you, that all things must be fulfilled, which were written in the law of Moses, and in the prophets, and in the psalms, concerning me.”Acts 9:16“For I will shew him how great things he must suffer for my name’s sake.”Isaiah 41:22“Let them bring them forth, and shew us what shall happen: let them shew the former things, what they be, that we may consider them, and know the latter end of them; or declare us things for to come.”Matthew 10:7“And as ye go, preach, saying, The kingdom of heaven is at hand.”Mark 2:19“And Jesus said unto them, Can the children of the bridechamber fast, while the bridegroom is with them? as long as they have the bridegroom with them, they cannot fast.”Acts 11:16“Then remembered I the word of the Lord, how that he said, John indeed baptized with water; but ye shall be baptized with the Holy Ghost.”2 Peter 1:14“Knowing that shortly I must put off this my tabernacle, even as our Lord Jesus Christ hath shewed me.”Hosea 5:9“Ephraim shall be desolate in the day of rebuke: among the tribes of Israel have I made known that which shall surely be.”Luke 5:35“But the days will come, when the bridegroom shall be taken away from them, and then shall they fast in those days.”
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