John 15:22
If I had not come and spoken unto them, they had not had sin: but now they have no cloke for their sin.
Context
This verse from John Chapter 15 connects to 10 cross-references. The vine and branches: 'I am the true vine and my Father is the gardener.' Branches that bear fruit are pruned; those that do not are cut off. Abide in me and I in you. 'I have loved you as …
Other Translations
If I had not come and spoken unto them, they had not had sin: but now they have no excuse for their sin.
if I had not come and spoken to them, they were not having sin; but now pretext they have not for their sin.
If I had not come and been their teacher they would have had no sin: but now they have no reason to give for their sin.
Cross References
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Jesus said unto them, If ye were blind, ye should have no sin: but now ye say, We see; therefore …
He that rejecteth me, and receiveth not my words, hath one that judgeth him: the word that I have spoken, …
Jesus answered, Thou couldest have no power at all against me, except it were given thee from above: therefore he …
And the times of this ignorance God winked at; but now commandeth all men every where to repent: