Key Verse Spotlight
John 16:27 — Meaning and Application
Understand how this verse speaks to what you're facing—and how to apply it today
King James Version
" For the Father himself loveth you, because ye have loved me, and have believed that I came out from God. "
John 16:27
Verse in Context
Understanding the surrounding verses prevents misinterpretation:
These things have I spoken unto you in proverbs: but the time cometh, when I shall no more speak unto you in proverbs, but I shall shew you plainly of the Father.
At that day ye shall ask in my name: and I say not unto you, that I will pray the Father for you:
For the Father himself loveth you, because ye have loved me, and have believed that I came out from God.
I came forth from the Father, and am come into the world: again, I leave the world, and go to the Father.
His disciples said unto him, Lo, now speakest thou plainly, and speakest no proverb.
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John 16:1
"These things have I spoken unto you, that ye should not be offended."
John 16:2
"They shall put you out of the synagogues: yea, the time cometh, that whosoever killeth you will think that he doeth God service."
John 16:3
"And these things will they do unto you, because they have not known the Father, nor me."
John 16:4
"But these things have I told you, that when the time shall come, ye may remember that I told you of them. And these things I said not unto you at the beginning, because I was with you."
John 16:5
"But now I go my way to him that sent me; and none of you asketh me, Whither goest thou?"
John 16:6
"But because I have said these things unto you, sorrow hath filled your heart."
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