John 7:39
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for John 7:39 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
John 7:39 is a verse from the book of John in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "(But this spake he of the Spirit, which they that believe on him should receive: for the Holy Ghost was not yet given; b..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
John 7:39 — KJV
“(But this spake he of the Spirit, which they that believe on him should receive: for the Holy Ghost was not yet given; because that Jesus was not yet glorified.)”
— John 7:39 (KJV)
John 7:39 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 7:39
“And the LORD spake unto Moses and Aaron, Because ye believed me not, to sanctify me in the eyes of the children of Israel, therefore ye shall not bring this congregation into the land which I have given them.”
Shares key themes with John 7:39: spake, believe, given
“And Jesus being full of the Holy Ghost returned from Jordan, and was led by the Spirit into the wilderness,”
Shares key themes with John 7:39: spirit, holy, ghost
“Men and brethren, this scripture must needs have been fulfilled, which the Holy Ghost by the mouth of David spake before concerning Judas, which was guide to them that took Jesus.”
Shares key themes with John 7:39: spake, holy, ghost
“Then Peter said unto them, Repent, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost.”
Shares key themes with John 7:39: receive, holy, ghost
“And Ananias went his way, and entered into the house; and putting his hands on him said, Brother Saul, the Lord, even Jesus, that appeared unto thee in the way as thou camest, hath sent me, that thou mightest receive thy sight, and be filled with the Holy Ghost.”
Shares key themes with John 7:39: receive, holy, ghost
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