"In the world you will have tribulation. But take heart; I have overcome the world" (John 16:33). **We have technical difficulties with this sermon audio.
"He will glorify me" (John 16:14).
Following Jesus is hard, but the Holy Spirit is our Helper in times of trial and persecution.
"Greater love has no one than this, that someone lay down his life for his friend" (John 15:13).
"As the Father has loved me, so have I loved you. Abide in my love" (John 15:9).
Christians are desperately needy people, and our heavenly Father abundantly provides for all our needs through the Holy Spirit, who is our Helper.
On the night Jesus is handed over to suffering and death, he desires to comfort his disciples with these words: "Let not your hearts be troubled" (John 14:1).