John 17:16
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for John 17:16 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
John 17:16 is a verse from the book of John in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "They are not of the world, even as I am not of the world." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
John 17:16 — KJV
“They are not of the world, even as I am not of the world.”
— John 17:16 (KJV)
John 17:16 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 17:16
“Before the mountains were brought forth, or ever thou hadst formed the earth and the world, even from everlasting to everlasting, thou art God.”
Shares key themes with John 17:16: world, even
“And it shall come to pass after the end of seventy years, that the LORD will visit Tyre, and she shall turn to her hire, and shall commit fornication with all the kingdoms of the world upon the face of the earth.”
Shares key themes with John 17:16: world, even
“I said, I shall not see the LORD, even the LORD, in the land of the living: I shall behold man no more with the inhabitants of the world.”
Shares key themes with John 17:16: world, even
“Teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I have commanded you: and, lo, I am with you alway, even unto the end of the world. Amen.”
Shares key themes with John 17:16: world, even
“For the invisible things of him from the creation of the world are clearly seen, being understood by the things that are made, even his eternal power and Godhead; so that they are without excuse: so...: or, that they may be”
Shares key themes with John 17:16: world, even
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