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John 16:24 Cross-References
Explore 15 cross-references for John 16:24 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting John chapter 16 verse 24 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Hitherto have ye asked nothing in my name: ask, and ye shall receive, that your joy may be full.”
John 16:24 (KJV)
Commentary on John 16:24
Hitherto have ye asked nothing in my name (ἕως ἄρτι οὐκ ᾐτήσατε οὐδὲν ἐν τῷ ὀνόματί μου/heōs arti ouk ētēsate ouden en tō onomati mou)—ἕως ἄρτι (heōs arti) means "until now." Before the cross, resurrection, and Pentecost, disciples couldn't yet pray with full understanding of Christ's mediatorial work. The aorist tense ᾐτήσατε (ētēsate) looks at their entire prayer history to this point—they've never truly prayed "in Christ's name" because they didn't yet grasp His redemptive accomplishment.Ask, and ye shall receive (αἰτεῖτε καὶ λήμψεσθε/aiteite kai lēmpsesthe)—present imperative αἰτεῖτε (aite...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for John 16:24
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“and don't have. You kill”
“that my joy may remain in you”
“and God our Father”
“that you also may have fellowship with us. Yes”
“may your name be kept holy.”
“making mention of you in my prayers”
“I don't want to do so with paper and ink”
“Grace unto you”