John 16:6
John · New Testament · Chapter 16
“But because I have said these things unto you, sorrow hath filled your heart.”John 16:6
What Does John 16:6 Mean?
John 16:6 is found in the book of John, chapter 16, verse 6 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 13 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (13)
These passages are connected to John 16:6 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
John 16:22“And ye now therefore have sorrow: but I will see you again, and your heart shall rejoice, and your joy no man taketh from you.”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.”Luke 22:45“And when he rose up from prayer, and was come to his disciples, he found them sleeping for sorrow,”Luke 24:17“And he said unto them, What manner of communications are these that ye have one to another, as ye walk, and are sad?”John 14:1“Let not your heart be troubled: ye believe in God, believe also in me.”John 16:20“Verily, verily, I say unto you, That ye shall weep and lament, but the world shall rejoice: and ye shall be sorrowful, but your sorrow shall be turned into joy.”John 20:11“But Mary stood without at the sepulchre weeping: and as she wept, she stooped down, and looked into the sepulchre,”John 14:27“Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid.”2 Corinthians 7:8“For though I made you sorry with a letter, I do not repent, though I did repent: for I perceive that the same epistle hath made you sorry, though it were but for a season.”Matthew 17:23“And they shall kill him, and the third day he shall be raised again. And they were exceeding sorry.”Mark 16:10“And she went and told them that had been with him, as they mourned and wept.”Psalms 13:2“How long shall I take counsel in my soul, having sorrow in my heart daily? how long shall mine enemy be exalted over me?”John 20:13“And they say unto her, Woman, why weepest thou? She saith unto them, Because they have taken away my LORD, and I know not where they have laid him.”
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