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"I still have a lot to say to you, but you cannot bear it now.Mark 4:33; 1 Corinthians 3:2; Hebrews 5:12;">[xr]

Yet when the Spirit of Truth comes, he will guide you into all truth. For he will not speak on his own accord, but will speak whatever he hears and will declare to you the things that are to come.John 14:17,26; 15:26; John 14:17,26, 1 John 2:20,27;">[xr]

Truly, truly I tell you, you will cry and mourn, but the world will rejoice. You will be deeply distressed, but your pain will turn into joy.

Now you are having pain. But I will see you again, and your hearts will rejoice, and no one will take your joy away from you.Luke 24:41,52; John 14:1,27, 52; 16:6; 20:20; Acts 2:46; 13:52; 1 Peter 1:8;">[xr]

"I have said these things to you in figurative language. The hour is coming when I will no longer speak to you in figurative language, but will tell you plainly about the Father.

I have told you this so that in me you may have peace. In the world you will have trouble, but be courageous - I have overcome the world!"Isaiah 9:6; John 14:1,27; 15:19-21; Romans 5:1; 8:37; Ephesians 2:14; Colossians 1:20; 2 Timothy 3:12; 1 John 4:4; 5:4;">[xr]

I am asking on their behalf. I am not asking on behalf of the world, but on behalf of those you gave me, for they are yours.1 John 5:19;">[xr]

I am no longer in the world, but they are in the world, and I am coming to you. Holy Father, protect them by your name, the namethe one">[fn] that you gave me, so that they may be one, as we are one.John 1:21; 10:30; 13:1; 16:28; 1 Peter 1:5; Jude 1:1;">[xr]

I am not asking you to take them out of the world but to protect them from the evil one.Matthew 6:13; Galatians 1:4; 2 Thessalonians 3:3; 1 John 5:18;">[xr]

"I ask not only on behalf of these, but also on behalf of those who will believe in me through their message,

Jesus answered him, "If I have said anything wrong, tell me what it was.about the wrong">[fn] But if I have told the truth, why do you hit me?"

Jesus answered, "My kingdom does not belong to this world. If my kingdom belonged to this world, my servants would fight to keep me from being handed over to the Jews.[fn] But for now my kingdom is not from here."Daniel 2:44; 7:14; Luke 12:14; John 6:15; 8:15; 1 Timothy 6:13;">[xr]

But you have a custom that I release one person for you at Passover. Do you want me to release for you the king of the Jews?"Matthew 27:15; Mark 15:6; Luke 23:17;">[xr]

At this, they shouted out again, "Not this fellow, but Barabbas!" Now Barabbas was a revolutionary.bandit">[fn]Luke 23:19; Acts 3:14;">[xr]

Returning to his headquarters,to the praetorium">[fn] he said to Jesus, "Where are you from?" But Jesus gave him no reply.Isaiah 53:7; Matthew 27:12,14;">[xr]

From then on, Pilate tried to release him, but the Jews kept shouting, "If you release this fellow, you're not a friend of Caesar! Anyone who claims to be a king is defying Caesar!"Luke 23:2; Acts 17:7;">[xr]

Then they shouted, "Take him away! Take him away! Crucify him!" Pilate said to them, "Should I crucify your king?" The high priests responded, "We have no king but Caesar!"Genesis 49:10;">[xr]

Then the Jewish high priests told Pilate, "Don't write, 'The King of the Jews,' but that this fellow said, 'I am the King of the Jews.'"

But when they came to Jesus and saw that he was already dead, they did not break his legs.

The two of them were running together, but the other disciple ran faster than Peter and came to the tomb first.