John 16:27
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for John 16:27 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
John 16:27 is a verse from the book of John in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "For the Father himself loveth you, because ye have loved me, and have believed that I came out from God." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
John 16:27 — KJV
“For the Father himself loveth you, because ye have loved me, and have believed that I came out from God.”
— John 16:27 (KJV)
John 16:27 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 16:27
“He shall not make himself unclean for his father, or for his mother, for his brother, or for his sister, when they die: because the consecration of his God is upon his head. consecration: Heb. separation”
Shares key themes with John 16:27: father, himself, because
“And there came a writing to him from Elijah the prophet, saying, Thus saith the LORD God of David thy father, Because thou hast not walked in the ways of Jehoshaphat thy father, nor in the ways of Asa king of Judah,”
Shares key themes with John 16:27: father, because, came
“For the army of the Syrians came with a small company of men, and the LORD delivered a very great host into their hand, because they had forsaken the LORD God of their fathers. So they executed judgment against Joash.”
Shares key themes with John 16:27: father, because, came
“But a prophet of the LORD was there, whose name was Oded: and he went out before the host that came to Samaria, and said unto them, Behold, because the LORD God of your fathers was wroth with Judah, he hath delivered them into your hand, and ye have slain them in a rage that reacheth up unto heaven.”
Shares key themes with John 16:27: father, because, came
“Now our Lord Jesus Christ himself, and God, even our Father, which hath loved us, and hath given us everlasting consolation and good hope through grace,”
Shares key themes with John 16:27: father, himself, loved
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