John 16:2
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for John 16:2 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
John 16:2 is a verse from the book of John in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "They shall put you out of the synagogues: yea, the time cometh, that whosoever killeth you will think that he doeth God ..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
John 16:2 — KJV
“They shall put you out of the synagogues: yea, the time cometh, that whosoever killeth you will think that he doeth God service.”
— John 16:2 (KJV)
John 16:2 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 16:2
“Three times in the year all thy males shall appear before the Lord GOD.”
Shares key themes with John 16:2: yea, time, god
“Ye shall keep the sabbath therefore; for it is holy unto you: every one that defileth it shall surely be put to death: for whosoever doeth any work therein, that soul shall be cut off from among his people.”
Shares key themes with John 16:2: put, whosoever, doeth
“Six days may work be done; but in the seventh is the sabbath of rest, holy to the LORD: whosoever doeth any work in the sabbath day, he shall surely be put to death. holy: Heb. holiness”
Shares key themes with John 16:2: put, whosoever, doeth
“Six days shall work be done, but on the seventh day there shall be to you an holy day, a sabbath of rest to the LORD: whosoever doeth work therein shall be put to death. an...: Heb. holiness”
Shares key themes with John 16:2: put, whosoever, doeth
“Therefore thou and thy sons with thee shall keep your priest's office for every thing of the altar, and within the vail; and ye shall serve: I have given your priest's office unto you as a service of gift: and the stranger that cometh nigh shall be put to death.”
Shares key themes with John 16:2: put, cometh, service
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