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John 16:7 · BSB
16:7 But I tell you the truth, it is for your benefit that I am going away. Unless I go away, the Advocate will not come to you; but if I go, I will send Him to you.
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…all, means all 120 of them named, all were filled with. The Holy Spirit because that was the promise of the Father. And that is why Jesus said inJohn 16 verse 7, right? It is to your advantage that I go away. Disciples are like, what? No way, man, Jesus. You want to stay here forever with us? How can it be…
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…can't go back and change the Nicene Creed 700 years after the fact. Well, what do we believe? Who was right? Well, I think Jesus says, this is inJohn 16, verse 7, Jesus says, I tell you the truth, it is to your advantage that I go away, for if I do not go away, the helper will not come to you. But if I go, I…
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…draws us to God to trust in Him. It's the Holy Spirit who leads you and me in this way. Jesus had already declared this is how you will believe. InJohn 16 verses 7and 8 and 14 Jesus told His disciples the helper this is referring to the Holy Spirit he will come to you after I depart I will send Him to you and…
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…through. Which denotes persistence and stamina and stability and perfecting a good character in our lives, all done by the Holy Spirit. Now inJohn chapter 16, verse 7and 8 today, St. John. So today I'm speaking about the function of the Holy Spirit in our lives. And actually on the earth. I tell you the truth,…
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…just put it all on God. But what if I told you that Jesus said something very interesting along the lines of it would be better if he was here?John 16, verse 7. It says, but in fact, it is best for you that I go away. Because if I don't, the advocate won't come. If I do go away, then I will send him to…
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…everybody, but also to wait for the fulfillment of everything that needed to happen. There was a special timing to all this. Now, here's why. InJohn chapter 16 verse 7, Jesus says this very difficult -to -take thing to His disciples. Now, He said a lot of difficult -to -take things, but this is one of the hardest…
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…and well. Amen. So, so so whether somebody else thinks I have faith or not is irrelevant. It's what I believe, because my faith is personal to me.John 16, verse 7. Jesus, speaking about the Holy Spirit, said, Nevertheless, I tell you the truth, it is expedient for you that I go away. For if I do not go away,…
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…because you have been with me from the beginning. So it is by the power of the Holy Spirit. We can write this one down, chapter 6 verse 7 to 11,John chapter 16 verse 7 to 11, John chapter 16 verse 12 to 15. We establish that the disciples will do these greater works by the help of the Holy Spirit. So we that are called…
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…taken up from you into heaven will come in the same way as you saw him go." So here's the question. How does Jesus leaving lead us to drawing near?John 16:4-7Jesus tells us. He says, "I did not say these things to you from the beginning because I was with you. But now I am going to him who sent me and…
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…person as in an entity that you can interact with, that you can have relationship with. So, if you have your Bibles, we're going to start in John.John 16:7. And I'm going to set the scene for us. So this is like the last supper. Jesus is getting ready to be or he's about to be arrested. He's about to…
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…desire him so that your life begins to improve and to change and become what God wants you to be in Jesus' name. All right, let's start today fromJohn chapter 16, verse 7. John chapter 16, verse 7. Everybody, let's let's read together. I want to go. Nevertheless, I tell you the truth, it is to your advantage that I…
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…him, right? And I'm not hearing you. Say, I know him, yes, for he dwells with you and will be in you, for he dwells with you and will be in you.John chapter 16, verse 7. John chapter 16, verse 7. He says, Nevertheless, I tell you the truth, it is to your advantage that I go away. For if I do not go away, the helper…
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…Um you're kind of a captive audience because you're way too polite to just get up and leave, so I'm assuming you're gonna hang in there with me.John 16, verse 7. John 16, verse 7. This is one of the passages where Jesus is explaining, this is his final farewell discourse. He's about to do the prayer in…
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…Christ, by helping us see Jesus, not just as the son of a carpenter, but as the son of God. See Jesus for who he is, is a work of the Holy Spirit.John 16, verse 7 through 10. I tell you the truth. It is to your advantage that I go away, Jesus said. For if I do not go away, the helper will not come to you. But if I go, I…
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…him in divine nature. So just as he is equally God as the Father, he is also equally God as the Spirit, or the Spirit is equally God as He is. InJohn chapter 16, verse 7, we see so many times Jesus is trying to prepare his disciples for what's gonna happen. He's trying to prepare them for the fact that he's gonna…
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…him, our eyes, our lives and eyes on him this morning because it feels like a really holy moment. So if you got your Bibles, why don't you turn toJohn chapter 16 verse 7and 8. And uh I'm pretty sure you guys can do this because you guys can see the color. This is fantastic. You guys are super smart people out…
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…better than having Jesus in the flesh by your side? If that sounds heretical to you, that's actually Jesus's own words before his death inJohn 16 verse 7. Jesus says, nevertheless, I tell you the truth, it is to your advantage or some translations literally translate it. It's better for you. Both…
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…life. Now, these are some of the final words that Jesus would share with his disciples before going to the cross. Let's jump two chapters ahead toJohn 16, verse 7and 13 to the 15. But in fact, it is best for you that I go away. Now, just pause there for a second. Imagine the disciples. They hear Jesus speak…
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…to them because he would recall all things Jesus had taught him and them and guide them into all truth That's John 14, 15, and 16, especiallyJohn 16 verse 7and verse 13, the Comforter. Now when we read about the Great Commission we see the apostles being sent into all the world. Jesus will tell them in…
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…going to have to go away and he's going to send a comforter. The third person. Got John the Baptist. You got the church and he got the Holy Spirit.John 16, verse 7. Jesus says, Nevertheless, I tell you the truth is expedient for you that I go away, and if I go not away, the comforter will not come unto you.…
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