John 14:29

Jesus said to them, “Can the friends of the bridegroom mourn, as long as the bridegroom is with them? But the days will come when the bridegroom will be taken away from them, and then they will fast.

From now on, I tell you before it happens, that when it happens, you may believe that I am he.

But I have told you these things, so that when the time comes, you may remember that I told you about them. I didn’t tell you these things from the beginning, because I was with you.

This is the disciple who testifies about these things, and wrote these things. We know that his witness is true.

Take for yourself an iron pan, and set it for a wall of iron between you and the city. Then set your face toward it. It will be besieged, and you shall lay siege against it. This shall be a sign to the house of Israel.

But after I am raised up, I will go before you into Galilee.”

Then Jesus said to them, “Don’t be afraid. Go tell my brothers that they should go into Galilee, and there they will see me.”

But the eleven disciples went into Galilee, to the mountain where Jesus had sent them.

who testified to God’s word and of the testimony of Jesus Christ, about everything that he saw.

In their sight you shall bear it on your shoulder, and carry it out in the dark. You shall cover your face, so that you don’t see the land, for I have set you for a sign to the house of Israel.”

You will know that I am Yahweh, when I have dealt with you for my name’s sake, not according to your evil ways, nor according to your corrupt doings, you house of Israel,” says the Lord Yahweh.’ ”

As you go, preach, saying, ‘The Kingdom of Heaven is at hand!’

“Behold, I have told you beforehand.

Jesus said to them, “Can the groomsmen fast while the bridegroom is with them? As long as they have the bridegroom with them, they can’t fast.

In my Father’s house are many homes. If it weren’t so, I would have told you. I am going to prepare a place for you.

You will also testify, because you have been with me from the beginning.

For I will show him how many things he must suffer for my name’s sake.”

knowing that the putting off of my tent comes swiftly, even as our Lord Jesus Christ made clear to me.

You therefore, beloved, knowing these things beforehand, beware, lest being carried away with the error of the wicked, you fall from your own steadfastness.

Yahweh said, “As my servant Isaiah has walked naked and barefoot three years for a sign and a wonder concerning Egypt and concerning Ethiopia,

The slain will fall among you, and you will know that I am Yahweh.

“Say, ‘I am your sign. As I have done, so will it be done to them. They will go into exile, into captivity.

Jesus, answering, began to tell them, “Be careful that no one leads you astray.

But you watch. “Behold, I have told you all things beforehand.

However, after I am raised up, I will go before you into Galilee.”

But go, tell his disciples and Peter, ‘He goes before you into Galilee. There you will see him, as he said to you.’ ”

“Don’t let your heart be troubled. Believe in God. Believe also in me.

but these are written, that you may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and that believing you may have life in his name.

We are witnesses of everything he did both in the country of the Jews, and in Jerusalem; whom they also killed, hanging him on a tree.

For whatever things were written before were written for our learning, that through perseverance and through encouragement of the Scriptures we might have hope.

Therefore don’t be ashamed of the testimony of our Lord, nor of me his prisoner; but endure hardship for the Good News according to the power of God,

Therefore I exhort the elders among you, as a fellow elder, and a witness of the sufferings of Christ, and who will also share in the glory that will be revealed.

The testimony is this, that God gave to us eternal life, and this life is in his Son.

Demetrius has the testimony of all, and of the truth itself; yes, we also testify, and you know that our testimony is true.

Joseph said to Pharaoh, “The dream of Pharaoh is one. What God is about to do he has declared to Pharaoh.

“Let them announce and declare to us what will happen! Declare the former things, what they are, that we may consider them, and know the latter end of them; or show us things to come.

Declare the things that are to come hereafter, that we may know that you are gods. Yes, do good, or do evil, that we may be dismayed, and see it together.

Behold, the former things have happened and I declare new things. I tell you about them before they come up.”

“You are my witnesses,” says Yahweh, “With my servant whom I have chosen; that you may know and believe me, and understand that I am he. Before me there was no God formed, neither will there be after me.

therefore I have declared it to you from of old; before it came to pass I showed it to you; lest you should say, ‘My idol has done them. My engraved image and my molten image has commanded them.’

“Therefore behold, I will cause them to know, this once I will cause them to know my hand and my might. Then they will know that my name is Yahweh.”

You will know that I am Yahweh when I bring you into the land of Israel, into the country which I swore to give to your fathers.

Thus Ezekiel will be a sign to you; according to all that he has done, you will do. When this comes, then you will know that I am the Lord Yahweh.’ ” ’ ”

I will make Rabbah a stable for camels, and the children of Ammon a resting place for flocks. Then you will know that I am Yahweh.”

For, behold, I will shake my hand over them, and they will be a plunder to those who served them; and you will know that Yahweh of Armies has sent me.

Hear now, Joshua the high priest, you and your fellows who sit before you; for they are men who are a sign: for, behold, I will bring out my servant, the Branch.

“Behold, I send my messenger, and he will prepare the way before me; and the Lord, whom you seek, will suddenly come to his temple; and the messenger of the covenant, whom you desire, behold, he comes!” says Yahweh of Armies.

“Beware of false prophets, who come to you in sheep’s clothing, but inwardly are ravening wolves.

and said to him, “Are you he who comes, or should we look for another?”

He stretched out his hand toward his disciples, and said, “Behold, my mother and my brothers!

Go quickly and tell his disciples, ‘He has risen from the dead, and behold, he goes before you into Galilee; there you will see him.’ Behold, I have told you.”

But watch yourselves, for they will deliver you up to councils. You will be beaten in synagogues. You will stand before rulers and kings for my sake, for a testimony to them.

Watch, keep alert, and pray; for you don’t know when the time is.

His disciples went out, and came into the city, and found things as he had said to them, and they prepared the Passover.

“Let these words sink into your ears, for the Son of Man will be delivered up into the hands of men.”

But I will warn you whom you should fear. Fear him who after he has killed, has power to cast into Gehenna. Yes, I tell you, fear him.

saying, “Go your way into the village on the other side, in which, as you enter, you will find a colt tied, which no man had ever sat upon. Untie it and bring it.

He said, “Watch out that you don’t get led astray, for many will come in my name, saying, ‘I am he,’ and, ‘The time is at hand.’ Therefore don’t follow them.

It will turn out as a testimony for you.

“So be careful, or your hearts will be loaded down with carousing, drunkenness, and cares of this life, and that day will come on you suddenly.

He said to them, “Behold, when you have entered into the city, a man carrying a pitcher of water will meet you. Follow him into the house which he enters.

John testified about him. He cried out, saying, “This was he of whom I said, ‘He who comes after me has surpassed me, for he was before me.’ ”

When therefore he was raised from the dead, his disciples remembered that he said this, and they believed the Scripture, and the word which Jesus had said.

Jesus said to them, “Most certainly, I tell you, before Abraham came into existence, I AM.”

I am glad for your sakes that I was not there, so that you may believe. Nevertheless, let’s go to him.”

I know that you always listen to me, but because of the multitude standing around I said this, that they may believe that you sent me.”

His disciples didn’t understand these things at first, but when Jesus was glorified, then they remembered that these things were written about him, and that they had done these things to him.

The multitude therefore that was with him when he called Lazarus out of the tomb and raised him from the dead was testifying about it.

I have said these things to you while still living with you.

I have spoken these things to you, that my joy may remain in you, and that your joy may be made full.

“I have said these things to you so that you wouldn’t be caused to stumble.

“I still have many things to tell you, but you can’t bear them now.

Therefore when Jesus saw his mother, and the disciple whom he loved standing there, he said to his mother, “Woman, behold, your son!”

He who has seen has testified, and his testimony is true. He knows that he tells the truth, that you may believe.

Jesus said to her, “Don’t hold me, for I haven’t yet ascended to my Father; but go to my brothers and tell them, ‘I am ascending to my Father and your Father, to my God and your God.’ ”

After these things, Jesus revealed himself again to the disciples at the sea of Tiberias. He revealed himself this way.

I remembered the word of the Lord, how he said, ‘John indeed baptized in water, but you will be baptized in the Holy Spirit.’

Therefore I testify to you today that I am clean from the blood of all men,

Don’t you remember that, when I was still with you, I told you these things?

Beware, brothers, lest perhaps there might be in any one of you an evil heart of unbelief, in falling away from the living God;

That which was from the beginning, that which we have heard, that which we have seen with our eyes, that which we saw, and our hands touched, concerning the Word of life

These things I have written to you who believe in the name of the Son of God, that you may know that you have eternal life, and that you may continue to believe in the name of the Son of God.

Watch yourselves, that we don’t lose the things which we have accomplished, but that we receive a full reward.