John 16:7
But I tell you the truth, it is for your benefit that I am going away. Unless I go away, the Advocate will not come to you; but if I go, I will send Him to you.
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John 14:16
And I will ask the Father, and He will give you another Advocate to be with you forever--

John 14:26
But the Advocate, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in My name, will teach you all things and will remind you of everything I have told you.

John 16:8
And when He comes, He will convict the world in regard to sin and righteousness and judgment:

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I tell.

John 8:45, 46
But because I speak the truth, you do not believe Me! . . .

Luke 4:25
But I tell you truthfully that there were many widows in Israel in the time of Elijah, when the sky was shut for three and a half years and great famine swept over all the land.

Luke 9:27
But I tell you truthfully, some who are standing here will not taste death until they see the kingdom of God."

Acts 10:34
Then Peter began to speak: "I now truly understand that God does not show favoritism,

It.

John 11:50-52
You do not realize that it is better for you that one man die for the people than that the whole nation perish." . . .

John 14:3, 28
And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come back and welcome you into My presence, so that you also may be where I am. . . .

Romans 8:28
And we know that God works all things together for the good of those who love Him, who are called according to His purpose.

2 Corinthians 4:17
For our light and temporary affliction is producing for us an eternal glory that far outweighs our troubles.

the Comforter.

John 7:39
He was speaking about the Spirit, whom those who believed in Him were later to receive. For the Spirit had not yet been given, because Jesus had not yet been glorified.

John 14:16, 17, 26
And I will ask the Father, and He will give you another Advocate to be with you forever-- . . .

John 15:26
When the Advocate comes, whom I will send to you from the Father--the Spirit of truth who goes out from the Father--He will testify about Me.

but.

Psalm 68:18
You have ascended on high; You have led captives away. You have received gifts from men, even from the rebellious, that the LORD God may dwell there.

Luke 24:49
And behold, I am sending the promise of My Father upon you. But remain in the city until you have been clothed with power from on high."

Acts 1:4, 5
And when they were gathered together, He commanded them: "Do not leave Jerusalem, but wait for the gift the Father promised, which you have heard Me discuss. . . .

Acts 2:33
Exalted, then, to the right hand of God, He has received from the Father the promised Holy Spirit and has poured out what you now see and hear.

Ephesians 4:8-13
This is why it says: "When He ascended on high, He led captives away, and gave gifts to men." . . .

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