Key Verse Spotlight
John 16:29 — Meaning and Application
King James Version
“His disciples said unto him, Lo, now speakest thou plainly, and speakest no proverb. {proverb: or, parable}”
John 16:29
Verse in Context
Understanding the surrounding verses prevents misinterpretation:
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. {proverb: or, parable}
Now are we sure that thou knowest all things, and needest not that any man should ask thee: by this we believe that thou camest forth from God.
Jesus answered them, Do ye now believe?
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