John 16:8
Greek Text— John 16:8When he has come, he will convict the world about sin, about righteousness, and about judgment;
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For I will pour water on him who is thirsty, and streams on the dry ground. I will pour my Spirit on your descendants, and my blessing on your offspring:
Behold, he is coming with the clouds, and every eye will see him, including those who pierced him. All the tribes of the earth will mourn over him. Even so, Amen.
But we received not the spirit of the world, but the Spirit which is from God, that we might know the things that were freely given to us by God.
and might deliver all of them who through fear of death were all their lifetime subject to bondage.
For dogs have surrounded me. A company of evildoers have enclosed me. They have pierced my hands and feet.
“It will happen afterward, that I will pour out my Spirit on all flesh; and your sons and your daughters will prophesy. Your old men will dream dreams. Your young men will see visions.
For God didn’t give us a spirit of fear, but of power, love, and self-control.
Again another Scripture says, “They will look on him whom they pierced.”
Daughter of my people, clothe yourself with sackcloth, and wallow in ashes! Mourn, as for an only son, most bitter lamentation, for the destroyer will suddenly come on us.
I won’t hide my face from them any more; for I have poured out my Spirit on the house of Israel,’ says the Lord Yahweh.”
Peter opened his mouth and said, “Truly I perceive that God doesn’t show favoritism;
having predestined us for adoption as children through Jesus Christ to himself, according to the good pleasure of his desire,
Inasmuch as it is appointed for men to die once, and after this, judgment,
“ ‘You shall do no injustice in judgment. You shall not be partial to the poor, nor show favoritism to the great; but you shall judge your neighbor in righteousness.
For they speak against you wickedly. Your enemies take your name in vain.
“Look to me, and be saved, all the ends of the earth; for I am God, and there is no other.
The multitudes asked him, “What then must we do?”
But the tax collector, standing far away, wouldn’t even lift up his eyes to heaven, but beat his breast, saying, ‘God, be merciful to me, a sinner!’
You will know the truth, and the truth will make you free.”
Peter said to them, “Repent, and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of sins, and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.
But they, when they heard this, were cut to the heart, and were determined to kill them.
He commanded us to preach to the people and to testify that this is he who is appointed by God as the Judge of the living and the dead.
brought them out, and said, “Sirs, what must I do to be saved?”
For while we were yet weak, at the right time Christ died for the ungodly.
The Spirit himself testifies with our spirit that we are children of God;
In the same way, the Spirit also helps our weaknesses, for we don’t know how to pray as we ought. But the Spirit himself makes intercession for us with groanings which can’t be uttered.
gentleness, and self-control. Against such things there is no law.
with all prayer and requests, praying at all times in the Spirit, and being watchful to this end in all perseverance and requests for all the saints:
For the word of God is living and active, and sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing even to the dividing of soul and spirit, of both joints and marrow, and is able to discern the thoughts and intentions of the heart.
My brothers, don’t hold the faith of our Lord Jesus Christ of glory with partiality.
and in knowledge, self-control; and in self-control perseverance; and in perseverance godliness;
Moses made a serpent of bronze, and set it on the pole. If a serpent had bitten any man, when he looked at the serpent of bronze, he lived.
You shall not show partiality in judgment; you shall hear the small and the great alike. You shall not be afraid of the face of man, for the judgment is God’s. The case that is too hard for you, you shall bring to me, and I will hear it.”
Let the lying lips be mute, which speak against the righteous insolently, with pride and contempt.
Restore to me the joy of your salvation. Uphold me with a willing spirit.
Turn at my reproof. Behold, I will pour out my spirit on you. I will make known my words to you.
I will turn your feasts into mourning, and all your songs into lamentation; and I will make you wear sackcloth on all your bodies, and baldness on every head. I will make it like the mourning for an only son, and its end like a bitter day.
I will bring the third part into the fire, and will refine them as silver is refined, and will test them like gold is tested. They will call on my name, and I will hear them. I will say, ‘It is my people;’ and they will say, ‘Yahweh is my God.’ ”
He said, “Abba, Father, all things are possible to you. Please remove this cup from me. However, not what I desire, but what you desire.”
He said to them, “When you pray, say, ‘Our Father in heaven, may your name be kept holy. May your Kingdom come. May your will be done on earth, as it is in heaven.
for I will give you a mouth and wisdom which all your adversaries will not be able to withstand or to contradict.
Being therefore exalted by the right hand of God, and having received from the Father the promise of the Holy Spirit, he has poured out this, which you now see and hear.
Then those who gladly received his word were baptized. There were added that day about three thousand souls.
They of the circumcision who believed were amazed, as many as came with Peter, because the gift of the Holy Spirit was also poured out on the Gentiles.
As I began to speak, the Holy Spirit fell on them, even as on us at the beginning.
For through him we both have our access in one Spirit to the Father.
For we don’t have a high priest who can’t be touched with the feeling of our infirmities, but one who has been in all points tempted like we are, yet without sin.
There is no fear in love; but perfect love casts out fear, because fear has punishment. He who fears is not made perfect in love.
“However on the tenth day of this seventh month is the day of atonement. It shall be a holy convocation to you. You shall afflict yourselves and you shall offer an offering made by fire to Yahweh.
I see him, but not now. I see him, but not near. A star will come out of Jacob. A scepter will rise out of Israel, and shall strike through the corners of Moab, and crush all the sons of Sheth.
Is this the way you repay Yahweh, foolish and unwise people? Isn’t he your father who has bought you? He has made you and established you.
She said to Elijah, “What have I to do with you, you man of God? You have come to me to bring my sin to memory, and to kill my son!”
How the faithful city has become a prostitute! She was full of justice. Righteousness lodged in her, but now there are murderers.
until the Spirit is poured on us from on high, and the wilderness becomes a fruitful field, and the fruitful field is considered a forest.
Seek Yahweh while he may be found. Call on him while he is near.
“For I, Yahweh, love justice. I hate robbery and iniquity. I will give them their reward in truth and I will make an everlasting covenant with them.
They will come with weeping. I will lead them with petitions. I will cause them to walk by rivers of waters, in a straight way in which they won’t stumble; for I am a father to Israel. Ephraim is my firstborn.
Surely after that I was turned. I repented. After that I was instructed. I struck my thigh. I was ashamed, yes, even confounded, because I bore the reproach of my youth.’
I will put my Spirit within you, and cause you to walk in my statutes. You will keep my ordinances and do them.
I will put my Spirit in you, and you will live. Then I will place you in your own land; and you will know that I, Yahweh, have spoken it and performed it,” says Yahweh.’ ”
Therefore, O king, let my counsel be acceptable to you, and break off your sins by righteousness, and your iniquities by showing mercy to the poor. Perhaps there may be a lengthening of your tranquility.”
They make promises, swearing falsely in making covenants. Therefore judgment springs up like poisonous weeds in the furrows of the field.
Sow to yourselves in righteousness, reap according to kindness. Break up your fallow ground; for it is time to seek Yahweh, until he comes and rains righteousness on you.
They will walk after Yahweh, who will roar like a lion; for he will roar, and the children will come trembling from the west.
But let justice roll on like rivers, and righteousness like a mighty stream.
The baptism of John, where was it from? From heaven or from men?” They reasoned with themselves, saying, “If we say, ‘From heaven,’ he will ask us, ‘Why then did you not believe him?’
and then the sign of the Son of Man will appear in the sky. Then all the tribes of the earth will mourn, and they will see the Son of Man coming on the clouds of the sky with power and great glory.
They reasoned with themselves, saying, “If we should say, ‘From heaven;’ he will say, ‘Why then did you not believe him?’
He said to them, “This is what I told you, while I was still with you, that all things which are written in the law of Moses, the prophets, and the psalms, concerning me must be fulfilled.”
But when they continued asking him, he looked up and said to them, “He who is without sin among you, let him throw the first stone at her.”
Which of you convicts me of sin? If I tell the truth, why do you not believe me?
I will no more speak much with you, for the prince of the world comes, and he has nothing in me.
However one of the soldiers pierced his side with a spear, and immediately blood and water came out.
‘It will be in the last days, says God, that I will pour out my Spirit on all flesh. Your sons and your daughters will prophesy. Your young men will see visions. Your old men will dream dreams.
Now when they heard of the resurrection of the dead, some mocked; but others said, “We want to hear you again concerning this.”
As he reasoned about righteousness, self-control, and the judgment to come, Felix was terrified, and answered, “Go your way for this time, and when it is convenient for me, I will summon you.”
in that they show the work of the law written in their hearts, their conscience testifying with them, and their thoughts among themselves accusing or else excusing them)
for he says, “At an acceptable time I listened to you. In a day of salvation I helped you.” Behold, now is the acceptable time. Behold, now is the day of salvation.
I command you therefore before God and the Lord Jesus Christ, who will judge the living and the dead at his appearing and his Kingdom:
but exhort one another day by day, so long as it is called “today”, lest any one of you be hardened by the deceitfulness of sin.
Let’s fear therefore, lest perhaps anyone of you should seem to have come short of a promise of entering into his rest.
of the teaching of baptisms, of laying on of hands, of resurrection of the dead, and of eternal judgment.
But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts. Always be ready to give an answer to everyone who asks you a reason concerning the hope that is in you, with humility and fear,
Little children, let no one lead you astray. He who does righteousness is righteous, even as he is righteous.
because if our heart condemns us, God is greater than our heart, and knows all things.
to execute judgment on all, and to convict all the ungodly of all their works of ungodliness which they have done in an ungodly way, and of all the hard things which ungodly sinners have spoken against him.”
I will pour on David’s house, and on the inhabitants of Jerusalem, the spirit of grace and of supplication; and they will look to me whom they have pierced; and they shall mourn for him, as one mourns for his only son, and will grieve bitterly for him, as one grieves for his firstborn.
Now when they heard this, they were cut to the heart, and said to Peter and the rest of the apostles, “Brothers, what shall we do?”
For you didn’t receive the spirit of bondage again to fear, but you received the Spirit of adoption, by whom we cry, “Abba! Father!”
But if all prophesy, and someone unbelieving or unlearned comes in, he is reproved by all, and he is judged by all.
But if you show partiality, you commit sin, being convicted by the law as transgressors.
They, when they heard it, being convicted by their conscience, went out one by one, beginning from the oldest, even to the last. Jesus was left alone with the woman where she was, in the middle.