16 For (A)“who has known the mind of the Lord that he may instruct Him?” (B)But we have the mind of Christ.

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16 for,

“Who has known the mind of the Lord
    so as to instruct him?”[a](A)

But we have the mind of Christ.(B)

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  1. 1 Corinthians 2:16 Isaiah 40:13

34 “For who has known the (A)mind of the Lord?
Or (B)who has become His counselor?”

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34 “Who has known the mind of the Lord?
    Or who has been his counselor?”[a](A)

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  1. Romans 11:34 Isaiah 40:13

13 (A)Who has directed the Spirit of the Lord,
Or as His counselor has taught Him?
14 With whom did He take counsel, and who instructed Him,
And (B)taught Him in the path of justice?
Who taught Him knowledge,
And showed Him the way of understanding?

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13 Who can fathom the Spirit[a](A) of the Lord,
    or instruct the Lord as his counselor?(B)
14 Whom did the Lord consult to enlighten him,
    and who taught him the right way?
Who was it that taught him knowledge,(C)
    or showed him the path of understanding?(D)

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  1. Isaiah 40:13 Or mind

13 However, when He, (A)the Spirit of truth, has come, (B)He will guide you into all truth; for He will not speak on His own authority, but whatever He hears He will speak; and He will tell you things to come. 14 (C)He will glorify Me, for He will take of what is Mine and declare it to you. 15 (D)All things that the Father has are Mine. Therefore I said that He [a]will take of Mine and declare it to you.

Sorrow Will Turn to Joy

16 “A (E)little while, and you will not see Me; and again a little while, and you will see Me, (F)because I go to the Father.”

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  1. John 16:15 NU, M takes of Mine and will declare

13 But when he, the Spirit of truth,(A) comes, he will guide you into all the truth.(B) He will not speak on his own; he will speak only what he hears, and he will tell you what is yet to come. 14 He will glorify me because it is from me that he will receive what he will make known to you. 15 All that belongs to the Father is mine.(C) That is why I said the Spirit will receive from me what he will make known to you.”

The Disciples’ Grief Will Turn to Joy

16 Jesus went on to say, “In a little while(D) you will see me no more, and then after a little while you will see me.”(E)

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15 No longer do I call you servants, for a servant does not know what his master is doing; but I have called you friends, (A)for all things that I heard from My Father I have made known to you.

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15 I no longer call you servants, because a servant does not know his master’s business. Instead, I have called you friends, for everything that I learned from my Father I have made known to you.(A)

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(A)how that by revelation (B)He made known to me the mystery (as I have briefly written already, by which, when you read, you may understand my knowledge in the mystery of Christ),

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that is, the mystery(A) made known to me by revelation,(B) as I have already written briefly. In reading this, then, you will be able to understand my insight(C) into the mystery of Christ,

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18 For (A)who has stood in the counsel of the Lord,
And has perceived and heard His word?
Who has marked His word and heard it?

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18 But which of them has stood in the council(A) of the Lord
    to see or to hear his word?
    Who has listened and heard his word?

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(A)Have you heard the counsel of God?
Do you limit wisdom to yourself?

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Do you listen in on God’s council?(A)
    Do you have a monopoly on wisdom?(B)

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Jesus Prays for His Disciples

(A)“I have [a]manifested Your name to the men (B)whom You have given Me out of the world. (C)They were Yours, You gave them to Me, and they have kept Your word. Now they have known that all things which You have given Me are from You. For I have given to them the words (D)which You have given Me; and they have received them, (E)and have known surely that I came forth from You; and they have believed that (F)You sent Me.

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  1. John 17:6 revealed

Jesus Prays for His Disciples

“I have revealed you[a](A) to those whom you gave me(B) out of the world. They were yours; you gave them to me and they have obeyed your word. Now they know that everything you have given me comes from you. For I gave them the words you gave me(C) and they accepted them. They knew with certainty that I came from you,(D) and they believed that you sent me.(E)

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  1. John 17:6 Greek your name

“Shall (A)the one who contends with the Almighty correct Him?
He who (B)rebukes God, let him answer it.”

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“Will the one who contends with the Almighty(A) correct him?(B)
    Let him who accuses God answer him!”(C)

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“Can(A) a man be profitable to God,
Though he who is wise may be profitable to himself?

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“Can a man be of benefit to God?(A)
    Can even a wise person benefit him?(B)

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12 And the earth brought forth grass, the herb that yields seed according to its kind, and the tree that yields fruit, whose seed is in itself according to its kind. And God saw that it was good.

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12 The land produced vegetation: plants bearing seed according to their kinds(A) and trees bearing fruit with seed in it according to their kinds. And God saw that it was good.(B)

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