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They will do these things because they have understood neither the Father nor me.
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But I have told you this, so that when the time comes for it to happen, you will remember that I told you. I didn't tell you this at first, because I was with you.
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But now I am going to the One who sent me. "Not one of you is asking me, `Where are you going?'
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Instead, because I have said these things to you, you are overcome with grief.
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But I tell you the truth, it is to your advantage that I go away; for if I don't go away, the comforting Counselor will not come to you. However, if I do go, I will send him to you.
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"When he comes, he will show that the world is wrong about sin, about righteousness and about judgment --
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about sin, in that people don't put their trust in me;
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about righteousness, in that I am going to the Father and you will no longer see me;
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about judgment, in that the ruler of this world has been judged.
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"I still have many things to tell you, but you can't bear them now.
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However, when the Spirit of Truth comes, he will guide you into all the truth; for he will not speak on his own initiative but will say only what he hears. He will also announce to you the events of the future.