John 16 (KJV)
Read John chapter 16 in the King James Version of the Holy Bible.
John 16
Deep Verse Commentaries in This Chapter
John 16:33
"These things I have spoken unto you, that in me ye might hav…"
John 16:33
"These things I have spoken unto you, that in me ye might hav…"
John 16:31
"Jesus answered them, Do ye now believe?…"
John 16:32
"Behold, the hour cometh, yea, is now come, that ye shall be …"
John 16:13
"Howbeit when he, the Spirit of truth, is come, he will guide…"
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John 16 Summary
John 16 presents the promise of the Holy Spirit. This chapter contributes essential content to the biblical narrative, revealing aspects of God's character, His relationship with humanity, and His redemptive purposes throughout history.\n\nReaders of John 16 discover themes that resonate across Scripture, connecting the particular events and teachings of this chapter to the grand story of creation, fall, redemption, and restoration.
Key Themes
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Key Verses in John 16
"The word of the LORD continues to guide His people."
— John John 16:1
It opens the chapter and sets the context for the promise of the Holy Spirit.
Life Application
John 16 challenges believers to reflect on the promise of the Holy Spirit and apply its truths to daily life. The timeless principles found here offer guidance for faith, relationships, and godly living in every generation.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is John 16 about?
John 16 is about the promise of the Holy Spirit.
How can I apply John 16 today?
Reflect on the themes of the promise of the Holy Spirit and consider how they speak to your current circumstances and faith journey.
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