The FaithOfJesus2 Daily Devotional

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( FaithOfJesus thread begun by rRandyP )

Today's Verse:

kjv@John:16:17-33

kjv@John:16:17 @ Then said some of his disciples among themselves, What is this that he saith unto us, A little while, and ye shall not see me: and again, a little while, and ye shall see me: and, Because I go to the Father?

kjv@John:16:18 @ They said therefore, What is this that he saith, A little while? we cannot tell what he saith.

kjv@John:16:19 @ Now Jesus knew that they were desirous to ask him, and said unto them, Do ye enquire among yourselves of that I said, A little while, and ye shall not see me: and again, a little while, and ye shall see me?

kjv@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.

kjv@John:16:21 @ A woman when she is in travail hath sorrow, because her hour is come: but as soon as she is delivered of the child, she remembereth no more the anguish, for joy that a man is born into the world.

kjv@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.

kjv@John:16:23 @ And in that day ye shall ask me nothing. Verily, verily, I say unto you, Whatsoever ye shall ask the Father in my name, he will give it you.

kjv@John:16:24 @ Hitherto have ye asked nothing in my name: ask, and ye shall receive, that your joy may be full.

kjv@John:16:25 @ These things have I spoken unto you in proverbs: but the time cometh, when I shall no more speak unto you in proverbs, but I shall shew you plainly of the Father.

kjv@John:16:26 @ At that day ye shall ask in my name: and I say not unto you, that I will pray the Father for you:

kjv@John:16:27 @ For the Father himself loveth you, because ye have loved me, and have believed that I came out from God.

kjv@John:16:28 @ I came forth from the Father, and am come into the world: again, I leave the world, and go to the Father.

kjv@John:16:29 @ His disciples said unto him, Lo, now speakest thou plainly, and speakest no proverb.

kjv@John:16:30 @ Now are we sure that thou knowest all things, and needest not that any man should ask thee: by this we believe that thou camest forth from God.

kjv@John:16:31 @ Jesus answered them, Do ye now believe?

kjv@John:16:32 @ Behold, the hour cometh, yea, is now come, that ye shall be scattered, every man to his own, and shall leave me alone: and yet I am not alone, because the Father is with me.

kjv@John:16:33 @ These things I have spoken unto you, that in me ye might have peace. In the world ye shall have tribulation: but be of good cheer; I have overcome the world.

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Today's notes:

In full consideration the context of:

1. what man has been shown to be believing/doing and the influences upon him to believe and do such ( FaithOfJesusMatthew )
2. the righteousness God has shown and brought to our understanding ( FaithOfJesusMark )
3. finding the means established to know/declare such with certainty ( FaithOfJesusLuke )

What now does this passage instruct us to be doing in regards to:

The patience of the saints?

The keeping/guarding of the commandments of Jesus?

The keeping/guarding of the faith of Jesus?

Notes:

Key Messages:

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Further Resources:

Comment Board:John:16:17-33
index:FAITHOFJESUSDEVOTION - Devotional Index
strkjv@John:16:17-33 rwp@John:16:17-33 mhcc@John:16:17-33
FaithOfJesus2 - Devotion Index

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