KJV ORIGINAL
He shall glorify me: for he shall receive of mine, and shall shew it unto you.
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✦ MADE SIMPLE
He's going to honor me by taking what's mine and showing it to you.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
The Spirit's job is to reveal Jesus to you, like having the ultimate insider connection.
📚 Historical Context
In the Gospel of John, Jesus is speaking to his disciples during the Last Supper, preparing them for his imminent death and the arrival of the Holy Spirit as his replacement. He describes the Holy Spirit's role in glorifying him by taking Jesus' teachings and truths and revealing them to believers. This was written to early Christian communities facing persecution, emphasizing the Spirit's ongoing work in continuing Jesus' mission.
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