the Spirit of truth, whom the world can’t receive, for it doesn’t see him and doesn’t know him. You know him, for he lives with you and will be in you.
THE SURROUNDING PASSAGE
John 14:17 in context
John 14:14–20
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If you will ask anything in my name, I will do it.
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If you love me, keep my commandments.
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I will pray to the Father, and he will give you another Counselor, that he may be with you forever:
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the Spirit of truth, whom the world can’t receive, for it doesn’t see him and doesn’t know him. You know him, for he lives with you and will be in you.
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I will not leave you orphans. I will come to you.
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Yet a little while, and the world will see me no more; but you will see me. Because I live, you will live also.
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In that day you will know that I am in my Father, and you in me, and I in you.
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