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Barnes' Notes on John 16:29

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Albert Barnes (1798–1870) · 19th-century historical commentary
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Now speakest thou plainly - What he had said that perplexed them was that which is contained in John 16:16. Compare John 16:17-19; “A little while and ye shall not see me,” etc. This he had now explained by saying John 16:28, “Again, I leave the world, and go to the Father.” In this there was no ambiguity, and they expressed themselves satisfied with this explanation. return to 'Top of Page'
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