John 16:7

Nevertheless I tell you the truth: It is expedient for you that I go away; for if I go not away, the Comforter will not come unto you; but if I go, I will send him unto you.
American Standard Version

Treated in 5 passages across the library.

  1. The Fundamental Doctrines of the Christian Faith · R. A. Torrey

    The Personality of the Holy Spirit cites John 16:7

    …mere impersonal influence or power? Can you imagine our Lord Jesus saying what He says in John 16:7, "Nevertheless I tell you the truth, it is expedient for you that I go away; for if I go …

  2. The Fundamental Doctrines of the Christian Faith · R. A. Torrey

    The Deity of the Holy Spirit and the Distinction Between the Father, Son and Holy Spirit cites John 16:7

    …ge between Himself and the Father and the Holy Spirit. 7. We find the same thing again in John 16:7: "Nevertheless I tell you the truth: it is expedient for you that I go away; for if I go …

  3. The Person and Work of the Holy Spirit · R. A. Torrey

    The Distinction of the Holy Spirit from the Father and His Son, Jesus Christ cites John 16:7

    …at the Father, the Son, and the Spirit are three distinct and separate Persons. Again, in John 16:7, a clear distinction is drawn between Jesus, who goes away to the Father, and the Holy Sp…

  4. The Person and Work of the Holy Spirit · R. A. Torrey

    The Holy Spirit Convicting the World of Sin, Righteousness, and Judgment cites John 16:7

    …gh us. This comes out very clearly in the context of the passage before us. Jesus says in John 16:7, “Nevertheless, I tell you the truth: it is to your advantage that I go away, for if I do…

  5. The Person and Work of the Holy Spirit · R. A. Torrey

    The Person and Work of the Holy Spirit as Revealed in His Names cites John 16:7-9

    …Holy Spirit is so-called because it is His work to bring sin to light, to convict of sin (John 16:7-9). When the Holy Spirit comes to us, the first thing that He does is to open our eyes to s…

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