John 14 (NET)

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John 14:1¹“Do not let your hearts be distressed. You believe in God; believe also in me.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:Isa 26:3 John 16:22-23 Isa 12:2-3 John 14:27-28 2 Cor 12:9-10 John 6:40 Ps 42:5-6 John 12:44 Ps 43:5 1 Pet 1:21

John 14:2²There are many dwelling places in my Father’s house. Otherwise, I would have told you, because I am going away to make ready a place for you.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:2 Cor 5:1 John 13:36 Heb 13:14 Rev 21:2 Heb 11:10 Rev 3:12 Heb 11:14-16 John 12:25-26 John 13:33 John 17:24

John 14:3³And if I go and make ready a place for you, I will come again and take you to be with me, so that where I am you may be too.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:1 Thess 4:16-17 2 Tim 2:12 John 12:26 Acts 1:11 Heb 9:28 Rom 8:17 John 14:18-23 John 14:28 John 17:24 2 Cor 5:6-8

John 14:4⁴And you know the way where I am going.”Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:John 10:9 John 16:28 John 12:26 John 13:3 John 14:2 John 3:16-17 John 3:36 John 6:40 John 6:68-69 Luke 24:26

John 14:5⁵Thomas said, “Lord, we don’t know where you are going. How can we know the way?”Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:John 11:16 Mark 9:19 John 20:25-28 John 15:12 Luke 24:25 Mark 8:17-18 Heb 5:11-12

John 14:6⁶Jesus replied, “I am the way, and the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:Acts 4:12 John 10:9 Eph 2:18 John 11:25-26 John 1:4 1 John 5:20 John 1:14 1 John 5:11-12 Isa 35:8-9 John 1:17

John 14:7⁷If you have known me, you will know my Father too. And from now on you do know him and have seen him.”Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:Col 1:15-17 John 8:19 Luke 10:22 John 17:8 John 17:6 1 John 2:13 2 Cor 4:6 Col 2:2-3 John 14:16-20 John 14:9-10

John 14:8⁸Philip said, “Lord, show us the Father, and we will be content.”Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:Exod 33:18-23 Rev 22:3-5 John 1:43-46 John 16:25 Ps 17:15 John 6:5-7 Job 33:26 John 12:21-22 Matt 5:8 Exod 34:5-7

John 14:9⁹Jesus replied, “Have I been with you for so long, and you have not known me, Philip? The person who has seen me has seen the Father! How can you say, ‘Show us the Father’?Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:Col 1:15 John 12:45 Heb 1:3 John 14:7 John 10:30 John 1:14 Phil 2:6 John 14:20 Mark 9:19

John 14:10¹⁰Do you not believe that I am in the Father, and the Father is in me? The words that I say to you, I do not speak on my own initiative, but the Father residing in me performs his miraculous deeds.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:John 5:19 John 10:38 Acts 10:38 John 10:30 John 12:49 John 8:28 Col 2:9 John 6:38-40 John 17:8 John 5:17

John 14:11¹¹Believe me that I am in the Father, and the Father is in me, but if you do not believe me, believe because of the miraculous deeds themselves.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:John 10:38 John 10:25 John 5:36 John 14:10 Acts 2:22 Heb 2:4 John 10:32 Matt 11:4-5 John 12:38-40 Luke 7:21-23

John 14:12¹²I tell you the solemn truth, the person who believes in me will perform the miraculous deeds that I am doing, and will perform greater deeds than these, because I am going to the Father.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:Matt 21:21 Mark 16:17 Luke 10:17-19 Acts 16:18 Acts 19:12 Acts 9:34 Acts 3:6-8 Acts 5:15 Acts 8:7 Acts 9:40

John 14:13¹³And I will do whatever you ask in my name, so that the Father may be glorified in the Son.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:John 15:7 Mark 11:24 Matt 7:7 Matt 21:22 1 John 5:14 John 16:23 John 14:14 John 15:16 1 John 3:22 Eph 3:20-21

John 14:14¹⁴If you ask me anything in my name, I will do it.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AI

John 14:15¹⁵“If you love me, you will obey my commandments.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:1 John 2:3-5 1 John 5:2-3 John 14:21-24 2 John 1:6 John 15:10-14 1 John 4:19-20 2 Cor 5:14-15 1 Pet 1:8 Gal 5:6 Matt 25:34-40

John 14:16¹⁶Then I will ask the Father, and he will give you another Advocate to be with you forever—Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:John 14:26 John 15:26 John 16:7-15 Rom 15:13 Rom 8:26-27 Gal 5:22 Rom 14:17 Acts 9:31 1 John 2:1 John 4:14

John 14:17¹⁷the Spirit of truth, whom the world cannot accept, because it does not see him or know him. But you know him, because he resides with you and will be in you.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:Ezek 36:27 John 16:13 1 John 2:27 1 John 4:6 John 15:26 1 Cor 2:14 1 Cor 3:16 2 Tim 1:14 1 Cor 6:19 Rom 8:13-14

John 14:18¹⁸“I will not abandon you as orphans, I will come to you.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:John 14:3 Ps 23:4 Matt 18:20 John 14:16 John 14:27-28 Matt 28:20 John 16:33 Heb 2:18 Ps 101:2 Hos 6:3

John 14:19¹⁹In a little while the world will not see me any longer, but you will see me; because I live, you will live too.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:John 16:16 Heb 7:25 John 6:56-58 John 7:33 Col 3:3-4 John 11:25 1 Cor 15:45 2 Cor 4:10-12 John 16:22 1 Cor 15:20

John 14:20²⁰You will know at that time that I am in my Father and you are in me and I am in you.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:John 15:5-7 Gal 2:20 John 17:21-23 John 17:26 John 14:10 1 John 4:12 John 10:38 Rom 8:1 2 Cor 13:5 Col 1:27

John 14:21²¹The person who has my commandments and obeys them is the one who loves me. The one who loves me will be loved by my Father, and I will love him and will reveal myself to him.”Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:John 14:15 1 John 5:3 1 John 2:5 2 John 1:6 John 15:9-10 John 16:27 Deut 11:13 Luke 11:28 Ezek 36:25-27 1 John 3:18-24

John 14:22²²“Lord,” Judas (not Judas Iscariot) said, “what has happened that you are going to reveal yourself to us and not to the world?”Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:Acts 1:13 Luke 6:16 Acts 10:40-41 Matt 10:3 John 3:4 John 3:9 John 6:60 Jude 1:1 Mark 3:18 John 16:17-18

John 14:23²³Jesus replied, “If anyone loves me, he will obey my word, and my Father will love him, and we will come to him and take up residence with him.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:John 14:21 John 14:15 Rev 3:20-21 1 John 4:15-16 1 John 2:24 1 John 4:4 2 Cor 6:16 John 10:30 Isa 57:15 Ps 91:1

John 14:24²⁴The person who does not love me does not obey my words. And the word you hear is not mine, but the Father’s who sent me.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:John 7:16 John 14:10 John 3:34 John 5:19 John 8:42 John 14:21-23 1 John 3:16-20 John 14:15 John 5:38 Matt 25:41-46

John 14:25²⁵“I have spoken these things while staying with you.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:John 17:6-8 John 13:19 John 16:1-4 John 16:12 John 14:29 John 15:11

John 14:26²⁶But the Advocate, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in my name, will teach you everything, and will cause you to remember everything I said to you.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:John 15:26 John 14:16 1 Cor 2:10-13 1 John 2:27 John 16:7 1 John 2:20 Eph 1:17 Rom 15:13 1 Cor 6:19 Acts 2:33

John 14:27²⁷“Peace I leave with you; my peace I give to you; I do not give it to you as the world does. Do not let your hearts be distressed or lacking in courage.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:Phil 4:7 John 16:33 Isa 41:10 2 Thess 3:16 Col 3:15 2 Tim 1:7 Rom 15:13 Num 6:26 Rom 8:6 Gal 5:22

John 14:28²⁸You heard me say to you, ‘I am going away and I am coming back to you.’ If you loved me, you would be glad that I am going to the Father, because the Father is greater than I am.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:1 Cor 15:24-28 John 10:29-30 1 Cor 11:3 Heb 1:2-3 Heb 2:9-15 John 13:16 John 20:17 Phil 2:6-11 Ps 47:5-7 John 14:18

John 14:29²⁹I have told you now before it happens, so that when it happens you may believe.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:John 13:19 John 16:4-31 Matt 24:24-25

John 14:30³⁰I will not speak with you much longer, for the ruler of this world is coming. He has no power over me,Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:1 John 5:19 1 John 4:4 Eph 6:12 John 12:31 Rev 12:9 Eph 2:2 1 Pet 2:22 2 Cor 4:4 1 John 3:5-8 Heb 4:15

John 14:31³¹but I am doing just what the Father commanded me, so that the world may know that I love the Father. Get up, let us go from here.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions Ask AICross Refs:John 10:18 Phil 2:8 John 12:49 John 4:34 Luke 12:50 Heb 5:7-8 John 15:9 Ps 40:8 Heb 12:2-3 John 12:27

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