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Verse John 16:31. _DO YE NOW BELIEVE?_] And will ye continue to
believe? Ye are now fully convinced; and will ye in the hour of trial
retain your conviction, and prove faithful and steady?...
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DO YE NOW BELIEVE? - Do you truly and really believe? This question
was evidently asked to put them on a full examination of their hearts.
Though they supposed that they had unshaken faith - faith tha...
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CHAPTER 16
1. Persecutions Predicted. (John 16:1 .)
2. The Comforter and His Demonstration. (John 16:7 .)
3. Sorrow and joy. (John 16:16 .)
4. The Father Himself Loveth You. ...
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JOHN 16. There is no break between chs. 15 and 16. Jesus has told them
beforehand, so that His death and their suffering may not daunt their
faith, as the Baptist was offended by the course of the min...
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BEHOLD, THE HOUR COMETH, YEA, IS NOW COME.
The answer of the Lord shows that he recognized the incompleteness of
the faith of his disciples. The words, "Do ye now believe?" question
the power of the f...
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WARNING AND CHALLENGE (John 16:1-4)...
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His disciples said: "See! now you are speaking clearly, and you are
not speaking in hard sayings. Now we know that you know all things,
and that you do not need that anyone should ask you anything. Be...
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BELIEVE. App-150....
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ἌΡΤΙ ΠΙΣΤΕΎΕΤΕ; The words are only half a question:
comp. John 1:51; John 20:29. The belief of which they are conscious is
no illusion, but it is far more defective than they in their momentary
enthus...
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SUMMARY AND CONCLUSION OF THESE DISCOURSES...
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Ver 29. His disciples said to him, Lo, now you speak plainly, and
speak no proverb. 30. Now are we sure that you know all things, and
need not that any man should ask you; by this we believe that you...
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ΆΠΕΚΡΊΘΗ _aor. ind. pass. (dep.) от_ ΆΠΟΚΡΊΝΟΜΑΙ
(G611) отвечать....
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DISCOURSE: 1706
AN INQUIRY INTO THE REALITY AND DEGREE OF OUR FAITH
John 16:31. _Jesus answered them, Do ye now believe?_
THE meekness and gentleness of Christ were manifested on all
occasions. Even...
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HIS VEILED SAYINGS WILL SOON BE MADE PLAIN
_Text: John 16:25-33_
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These things have I spoken unto you in dark sayings: the hour cometh,
when I shall no more speak unto you in dark sayings, but sh...
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EXPOSITION OF THE GOSPEL OF JOHN
John 16:23-33
The following is an Analysis of the dosing section of John 16:—
In the closing verses of John 16 the Lord Jesus proceeds to set forth
even more fully t...
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Jesus answered them, Do ye now believe?
JESUS ANSWERED THEM, DO YE NOW BELIEVE? - `It is well ye do, because
that faith is soon to be tested, and in a way ye little expect.'...
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12 The words of our Lord preserved for us in the four accounts of His
life come very far from giving us all that He had to say. They were
sadly limited by the incapacity of His hearers. Even His close...
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THE RESURRECTION AND ASCENSION OF CHRIST WILL PROVE THE DISCIPLES'
COMFORT IN TIME OF PERSECUTION
1-6. The Persecution of the Apostles predicted. This section repeats
many of the ideas of the previous...
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Last Words. Temporary defeat in the present will be followed by final
victory.
25. In proverbs] RM 'in parables.' Very many of our Lord's discourses
were dark and enigmatical to the Apostles, until th...
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JOHN TELLS THE GOOD NEWS ABOUT JESUS
GOSPEL OF JOHN
_MARION ADAMS_
CHAPTER 16
JESUS CONTINUES TO TEACH ABOUT THE *HOLY SPIRIT 16:1-15
V1 ‘I have told all this to you so that these troubles will...
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JESUS ANSWERED THEM, DO YE NOW BELIEVE. — Comp. Note on John 1:50.
Here, as there, the words do not necessarily ask a question; and,
although many expositors prefer to take them interrogatively, a sen...
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XV. _ LAST WORDS._
"A little while, and ye behold Me no more; and again a little while,
and ye shall see Me. Some of His disciples therefore said one to
another, What is this that He saith unto us, A...
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_Last words_....
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To this enthusiastic confession Jesus makes the sobering and pathetic
reply: Ἄρτι πιστεύετε; Do ye now believe that I am God's
Representative? Is this your present attitude? ἰδοὺ,
ἔρχεται ὥρα καὶ νῦν...
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GOOD CHEER FOR HOURS OF TRIAL
John 16:25-33
God still speaks to us in proverbs. We could not understand or receive
the perfect discovery of Himself. These are but part of His ways, Job
26:14. But in...
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Throughout these discourses our Lord was preparing His disciples for
all that He saw coming to them. He told them that they would have
sorrow resulting from their suffering. Because of this, it was
ne...
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CHAPTER 23
THE VALEDICTORY SERMON
John 14-16. Now that the Passover meal has been enjoyed, and that
celebrated Mosaic institution totally eclipsed by bloody Calvary,
normally verified and abolished f...
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III. THE LAST FAREWELL: 16:16-33.
From these distant prospects which He has just opened to the disciples
with respect to their future work (John 15:1 to John 16:15), Jesus
returns to the great matter...
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“ _Jesus answered them: Now you believe._ 32. _Behold, the hour is
coming, and is now come, when you shall be scattered every one to his
own home, and when you shall leave me alone; but I am not alone...
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1. That the time referred to in John 16:25 ff. is the same with that
described in John 16:20-24 is indicated by the fact that the same
great characteristic of the period mentioned is here set forth as...
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His disciples said unto him, Lo, now speakest thou plainly, and
speakest no proverb (30) Now are we sure that thou knowest all things,
and needest not that any man should ask thee: by this we believe...
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In John 15:1-27 our Lord substitutes Himself for Israel, as the plant
of God, responsible to bear fruit for Him on earth (not merely for
man, as such, openly sinful and lost). He takes the place of th...
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31._Do you now believe? _As the disciples were too highly pleased with
themselves, Christ reminds them that, remembering their weakness, they
ought rather to confine themselves within their own little...
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In chapter 16 a further step is taken in the revelation of this grace.
The Holy Ghost is looked upon as already here below.
In this chapter the Lord declares that He has set forth all His
instruction...
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JESUS ANSWERED THEM, DO YE NOW BELIEVE?] Not as calling their faith in
question; or as denying they had any; or as despising it for the
smallness of it; but as reproving them for their security, vain...
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Jesus answered them, Do ye now believe?
Ver. 31. _Do ye now believe?_] I know, ere trouble comes, you are
jolly fellows. But it is easy to swim in a warm bath: and every bird
can sing in a sunshine d...
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_His disciples_ Struck with the correspondence of what he said to what
was secretly passing in their own minds; _said, Lo, now speakest thou
plainly_ We acknowledge that now thou speakest in such a ma...
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Disciples of Christ may at some times possess and manifest strong
confidence in him, and at others act as if they had none: were it not
for his grace, all would utterly forsake him and perish....
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JESUS ANSWERED THEM: DO YE NOW BELIEVE?...
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The close of the discourse:...
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All that the Lord spoke on that memorable night was intended for the
preparation of His disciples for what would face them in view of His
death, resurrection and return to the glory. There would be st...
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28-33 Here is a plain declaration of Christ's coming from the Father,
and his return to him. The Redeemer, in his entrance, was God manifest
in the flesh, and in his departure was received up into gl...
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Some read the words, (not as a question), You do now believe. It is
well you believe at last, you had reason enough to have believed
before this time....
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John 16:31 Jesus G2424 answered G611 (G5662) them G846 Do G4100 now
G737 believe G4100 (G5719)
Do -...
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WARNING AND ASSURANCE FOR THE FUTURE (JOHN 16:16).
As the time for them to go to Gethsemane approaches Jesus now begins
to prepare them for what is to happen there. They are to recognise
that what is...
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‘Jesus answered them, “Do you now believe? behold the hour is
coming, yes it is here, that you will be scattered every man to his
own and will leave me alone. And yet I am not alone because the Father...
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John 16:31-32. JESUS ANSWERED THEM, DO YE NOW BELIEVE? BEHOLD, AN HOUR
COMETH AND IS COME, THAT YE SHOULD BE SCATTERED, EACH ONE TO HIS OWN,
AND LEAVE ME ALONE; AND YET I AM NOT ALONE, BECAUSE THE FAT...
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We have already considered the circumstances under which the two
Chapter s upon which we now enter were spoken; and, if we have been
correct in the view taken of them, we are not to imagine that the
f...
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DO YE NOW BELIEVE?
(αρτ πιστευετε;). For αρτ (just now) see John 9:19;
John 13:33; John 13:37. Their belief in Christ was genuine _as far as
it went_, but perils await them of which they are ignoran...
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John 16:31
The Work of the Comforter
I. Many, perhaps, cannot understand how the condition of Christians
now is better than that of the disciples when our Lord was upon earth;
how the Comforter, whom...
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John 16:26
Love the Evidence of Faith
I. Our Lord here speaks of His disciples' belief in Him as one of the
reasons why the Father loved them. But He puts it second. He puts
their belief after their...
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John 16:16. _A little while, and ye shall not see me: and again, a
little while, and ye shall see me, because I go to the Father._
Remember that the disciples were on the verge of great trouble. Thei...
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Our Lord is speaking to his disciples before his departure from them
to be crucified, and he says:
John 16:16. _A little while, and ye shall not see me: and again, a
little while, and ye shall see me...
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John 16:1. _These things have I spoken unto you, that ye should not be
offended._
The temptation is, when Christ is despised and rejected, for our
hearts to begin to sink, and for our faith to fail....
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John 16:1. _These things have I spoken unto you, that ye should not be
offended._
That you should not be scandalized when you are put to suffering on
any account that you should not dread the offence...
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CONTENTS: Warning of persecutions. The promise of the Spirit and His
three-fold work. Jesus talks of His death, resurrection and second
coming.
CHARACTERS: Jesus, Holy Spirit, God, disciples.
CONCLUS...
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John 16:1. _These things have I spoken, that ye should not be
offended,_ so as to stumble and shrink back from the cause in which
you are engaged. Expulsion from the synagogue was to a jew next to
dea...
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DO YOU BELIEVE NOW? They thought they did, but the next day they would
be scattered, and Jesus would stand alone....
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_Now speakest Then plainly_
THE DISCIPLES’ CONFESSION AND THE MASTER’S WARNING
The first words of these discourses were, “Let not your heart be
troubled.
” The aim of all was to bring peace and conf...
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_Do ye now believe?_
LOVE’S FAREWELL
I. A KIND INQUIRY (John 16:31). A question.
1. Authoritative. Put by Him who alone has a right to do so.
2. Necessary. The existence of faith (John 9:35; Mark 4...
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_EXPLANATORY AND CRITICAL NOTES_
John 16:25. PROVERBS, or parables.—Such as the vine, the woman in
travail, etc. THE TIME COMETH, ETC.—The Spirit after Pentecost would
guide them clearly into all tru...
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EXPOSITION
JOHN 16:1
(c) _The bitter issues of the hostility of the world_.
JOHN 16:1
THESE THINGS. What things? Primarily the explanation he had given of
the opposition and hatred of the world, a...
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Shall we turn to John's gospel, chapter 16.
Now, these words in the sixteenth chapter have to be understood with
the background as Jesus has been in the upper room with His disciples.
He has told them...
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2 Timothy 4:16; 2 Timothy 4:17; Acts 8:1; Isaiah 50:6; John 12:23;...
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Now [α ρ τ ι]. See on 13 33. With reference to the coming time of
greater trial....
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In the foregoing verse, the apostles made. full profession of their
faith in Christ's divinity, and in Christ's omnipotency: NOW ARE WE
SURE THAT THOU KNOWEST ALL THINGS, AND THAT THOU CAMEST FORTH FR...