John 16:1
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for John 16:1 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
John 16:1 is a verse from the book of John in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "These things have I spoken unto you, that ye should not be offended. offended: scandalized or, made to stumble" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
John 16:1 — KJV
“These things have I spoken unto you, that ye should not be offended. offended: scandalized or, made to stumble”
— John 16:1 (KJV)
John 16:1 in Context — About the Book of John
John is the Gospel of belief — written so that you may believe Jesus is the Son of God and have life in His name. Seven I AM declarations, seven signs, and the Bible's most loved verse all live here, alongside Jesus' longest recorded prayer in chapter 17.
Cross-References for John 16:1
“And saying, Sirs, why do ye these things? We also are men of like passions with you, and preach unto you that ye should turn from these vanities unto the living God, which made heaven, and earth, and the sea, and all things that are therein:”
Shares key themes with John 16:1: these, things, should
“Hath in these last days spoken unto us by his Son, whom he hath appointed heir of all things, by whom also he made the worlds;”
Shares key themes with John 16:1: these, things, spoken
“And it came to pass after these things, that the butler of the king of Egypt and his baker had offended their lord the king of Egypt.”
Shares key themes with John 16:1: these, things, offended
“And thou shalt bring the meat offering that is made of these things unto the LORD: and when it is presented unto the priest, he shall bring it unto the altar.”
Shares key themes with John 16:1: these, things, made
“And when Aaron and his sons have made an end of covering the sanctuary, and all the vessels of the sanctuary, as the camp is to set forward; after that, the sons of Kohath shall come to bear it: but they shall not touch any holy thing, lest they die. These things are the burden of the sons of Kohath in the tabernacle of the congregation.”
Shares key themes with John 16:1: these, things, made
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