Persecution
Jesus warned the disciples they would face this, including being put out of synagogues.
What is persecution?
Jesus said He would send this person after He goes away.
Who is the Holy Spirit
Jesus compared the disciples’ coming sorrow to this physical experience.
What is childbirth?
Jesus said the disciples would ask the Father directly in this way.
What is in His name?
Jesus said people would kill His followers, thinking they were doing this.
What is offering service to God?
The disciples would face persecution from people who hadn’t known these two.
Who is the Father and Jesus?
Jesus said it was to the disciples' advantage that He go away so this would happen.
What is the Holy Spirit would come?
According to Jesus, the disciples’ sorrow would turn into this.
Jesus had spoken in figures of speech because this had not yet come.
What is the hour for full understanding?
In John 16:33, Jesus says He has done this for the world.
What is overcome it?
Being put out of this place was part of the persecution Jesus predicted.
What is the synagogue?
The Holy Spirit will convict the world of sin, righteousness, and this.
What is judgment?
Jesus described the kind of joy the disciples would receive.
What is a joy no one can take away?
What did the disciples finally understand about Jesus by the end of the chapter?
What is that He came from God and knows all things?
Jesus foretells this reality for His followers in the world.
What is tribulation?
Jesus said people would persecute because they had not known this person.
Who is the Father?
The Holy Spirit will take what He hears from the Father and do this.
What is declare it to the disciples?
The pain and joy metaphor was compared to this specific life event.
What is a woman giving birth?
Jesus said the disciples would ask, and they would receive, so that this might be full.
What is their joy?
Jesus said He had spoken these things so that the disciples may have this in Him.
What is peace?
Jesus said those who kill believers would do so without knowing this about God.
What is that they don’t know Him?
The Holy Spirit will do this to Jesus.
What is glorify Him?
Jesus used this metaphor to describe the temporary nature of the disciples’ grief.
What is childbirth/pain turning into joy?
Jesus said the hour was coming when He would no longer speak in this way.
What is figures of speech?
Jesus’ final words in the chapter begin with this comforting phrase.
What is "Take heart"?
"But take heart; I have overcome the world.” (v. 33)