John 16:29 · KJV

"His disciples said unto him, Lo, now speakest thou plainly, and speakest no proverb."

King James Version

Passage Context

²⁷For the Father himself loveth you, because ye have loved me, and have believed that I came out from God.

²⁸I came forth from the Father, and am come into the world: again, I leave the world, and go to the Father.

²⁹His disciples said unto him, Lo, now speakest thou plainly, and speakest no proverb.

³⁰Now are we sure that thou knowest all things, and needest not that any man should ask thee: by this we believe that thou camest forth from God.

³¹Jesus answered them, Do ye now believe?

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Reflection Questions

How do you respond to clear communication from others?

What does it mean for you to understand Jesus plainly?

When have you experienced a moment of clarity in your faith?

Life Application

communication

Practice being clear and direct in your communication with others to foster understanding.

faith

Embrace moments of clarity in your spiritual journey and share them with others.

Connection to Jesus

direct teaching

The disciples express their understanding of Jesus' teaching, indicating a shift from confusion to clarity.

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