Some of the scribes answered and said, “Teacher, You have spoken well.”

And then He said to them, “You foolish men and slow of heart to believe in all that the prophets have spoken!

It is the Spirit who gives life; the flesh provides no benefit; the words that I have spoken to you are spirit, and are life.

“These things I have spoken to you while remaining with you.

You are already clean because of the word which I have spoken to you.

These things I have spoken to you so that My joy may be in you, and that your joy may be made full.

Jesus’ Warning

“These things I have spoken to you so that you will not be led into sin.

But these things I have spoken to you, so that when their hour comes, you may remember that I told you of them. However, I did not say these things to you at the beginning, because I was with you.

“These things I have spoken to you in figures of speech; an hour is coming when I will no longer speak to you in figures of speech, but will tell you plainly about the Father.

These things I have spoken to you so that in Me you may have peace. In the world you have tribulation, but take courage; I have overcome the world.”

Jesus answered him, “I have spoken openly to the world; I always taught in synagogues and in the temple area, where all the Jews congregate; and I said nothing in secret.

Jesus answered him, “If I have spoken wrongly, testify of the wrong; but if rightly, why do you strike Me?”

And likewise, all the prophets who have spoken from Samuel and his successors onward, have also announced these days.

For if Joshua had given them rest, He would not have spoken of another day after that.

to execute judgment upon all, and to convict all the ungodly of all their ungodly deeds which they have done in an ungodly way, and of all the harsh things which ungodly sinners have spoken against Him.”

When the seven peals of thunder had spoken, I was about to write; and I heard a voice from heaven, saying, “Seal up the things which the seven peals of thunder have spoken, and do not write them.”