“A JOURNEY THROUGH THE GOSPEL OF JOHN” SERIES
#31: “Take Heart; I Have Overcome the World”
SCRIPTURE: John 16:16-33
INTRO:
Isn’t it interesting, the way Jesus’ words translate in verse 16?
Sounds like double-talk, doesn’t it? 16
“A little while, and you will see
me no longer; and again, a little while, and you will see me.”
He’s referring to the events of (1) the crucifixion, (2) His
appearances after the resurrection. But since His disciples didn’t
understand that He was going to be executed and then resurrected
from the dead, His words were very confusing to them.
So, He tells them: