8. The Spirit will come and show the people of this world the truth about sin and God's justice and the judgment.
9. The Spirit will show them that they are wrong about sin, because they didn't have faith in me.
10. They are wrong about God's justice, because I am going to the Father, and you won't see me again.
11. And they are wrong about the judgment, because God has already judged the ruler of this world.
12. I have much more to say to you, but right now it would be more than you could understand.
13. The Spirit shows what is true and will come and guide you into the full truth. The Spirit doesn't speak on his own. He will tell you only what he has heard from me, and he will let you know what is going to happen.
14. The Spirit will bring glory to me by taking my message and telling it to you.
15. Everything that the Father has is mine. That is why I have said that the Spirit takes my message and tells it to you.
16. Jesus told his disciples, “For a little while you won't see me, but after a while you will see me.”
17. They said to each other, “What does Jesus mean by saying that for a little while we won't see him, but after a while we will see him? What does he mean by saying that he is going to the Father?