John 16:14

“He will glorify me, because he will take from what is mine and announce it to you.”

John 16:14 · direct translation from the Greek
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John 16:14, word by word

will glorifyδοξάσειdoxasei

glorify

Glorify: honor, give glory.

Where else “doxasei” appears
he will takeλήμψεταιlēmpsetai

take

To grasp something in the hand, or take it from someone.

Where else “lēmpsetai” appears
what is mineἐμοῦemou

my, mine

My, mine.

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announce itἀναγγελεῖanangelei

announce, tell

Announce, tell, make something clearly known.

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The context

13But when he, the Spirit of truth, comes, he will guide you in all the truth; for he will not speak on his own, but whatever he hears he will speak, and he will announce to you the things to come.

14 · This verse (above)

15All that the Father has is mine; for this reason I said that he takes from what is mine and will announce it to you.

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To study John 16 in a group

  1. 1. What it says

    Jesus says it is to their advantage that he goes away. What does he say the Spirit of truth will do when he comes? (vv. 7-15)

  2. 2. What it means

    Jesus uses the picture of a woman giving birth to speak of sorrow and joy (vv. 20-22). What does he want his disciples to understand?

  3. 3. How I live it

    Jesus says, “In the world you have affliction, but take courage” (v. 33). What difficulty today can you face with that peace?

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