Take Heart; I Have Overcome The World
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Key Verse 33: I have said these things to you, that in me you may have peace. In the world you will have tribulation. But take heart; I have overcome the world.
V25-28
What was Jesus communicating to the disciples in the previous passage using figures of speech?(John 16:16) How will things be different when the hour comes?(25) What is the hour?(28)
How will the disciples’ relationship with the Father change and what will they do?(25-26) Why does the Father love them? (27) How does this apply to us?
V29-30
What did the disciples come to understand?(28,29) Why did they believe that Jesus came from God?(30)
V31-33
When is the hour coming?(32a) What will happen to the disciples at that time?(32b) Why do you think they scattered and abandoned Jesus even though they believed in him? Why would Jesus not be alone and what can we learn from this?(32c)
Why did Jesus say these things to them?(33a) What will happen to the disciples and us while in the world?(33b) What kinds of tribulation might we have? How can we take heart when we have tribulation in the world?(33c)
16 “A little while, and you will see me no longer; and again a little while, and you will see me.”