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Cross-References — John 16

5 pairs

  1. John 16:7referencesActs 2:33

    In John 16:7, Jesus promises the coming of the Holy Spirit, which is fulfilled in Acts 2:33 when Peter explains that Jesus, exalted to the right hand of God, has poured out the Holy Spirit.

    Thematic focusHoly Spirit, Promise, Fulfillment.

  2. John 16:13references1 Corinthians 2:10-13

    John 16:13 speaks of the Spirit of truth guiding believers into all truth, which is echoed in 1 Corinthians 2:10-13 where Paul describes the Spirit revealing the deep things of God.

    Thematic focusTruth, Guidance, Revelation.

  3. John 16:20referencesPsalm 30:5

    John 16:20 contrasts the disciples' sorrow with future joy, similar to Psalm 30:5, which speaks of weeping enduring for a night but joy coming in the morning.

    Thematic focusSorrow and Joy, Transformation.

  4. John 16:33referencesRomans 8:37

    John 16:33 assures believers of peace and victory over the world, which is reinforced in Romans 8:37 where Paul declares that believers are more than conquerors through Christ.

    Thematic focusPeace, Victory, Overcoming.

  5. John 16:24referencesMatthew 7:7

    John 16:24 encourages asking in Jesus' name to receive joy, paralleling Matthew 7:7 where Jesus teaches to ask, seek, and knock to receive from God.

    Thematic focusPrayer, Joy, Faith.

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