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John 16:5-10 Catholic Public Domain Version (CPDV)

5. But I did not tell you these things from the beginning, because I was with you. And now I am going to him who sent me. And no one among you has asked me, 'Where are you going?'

6. But because I have spoken these things to you, sorrow has filled your heart.

7. But I tell you the truth: it is expedient for you that I am going. For if I do not go, the Advocate will not come to you. But when I will have gone away, I will send him to you.

8. And when he has arrived, he will argue against the world, about sin and about justice and about judgment:

9. about sin, indeed, because they have not believed in me;

10. about justice, truly, because I am going to the Father, and you will not see me any longer;

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