25 But this happened[a] so that the word that is written in their law would be fulfilled, ‘They hated me without a reason.’

26 “When the Advocate comes, whom I will send to you from the Father—the Spirit of truth, who proceeds from the Father—that one will testify about me. 27 And you also will testify, because you have been with me from the beginning.

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  1. John 15:25 The phrase “this happened” is not in the Greek text but is implied

25 But this is to fulfill what is written in their Law:(A) ‘They hated me without reason.’[a](B)

The Work of the Holy Spirit

26 “When the Advocate(C) comes, whom I will send to you from the Father(D)—the Spirit of truth(E) who goes out from the Father—he will testify about me.(F) 27 And you also must testify,(G) for you have been with me from the beginning.(H)

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  1. John 15:25 Psalms 35:19; 69:4