John 16:21
The Scripture
(21) A woman when she is in travail hath sorrow, because her hour is come: but as soon as she is delivered of the child, she remembereth no more the anguish, for joy that a man is born into the world.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
In John 16, Jesus prepares his disciples for his betrayal and death, revealing that the Father will send the Holy Spirit to guide them. He also explains that his words will be judged by the Father, and that his disciples will be told they will see heaven opened and receive power from the Spirit.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Genesis 3:16Isaiah 26:16Isaiah 26:17Isaiah 26:18Jeremiah 30:6Jeremiah 30:7Hosea 13:13Hosea 13:14Micah 4:10Revelation 12:2Revelation 12:3Revelation 12:4
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