The ones on the rock are those who, when they hear the word, receive it with joy. But these have no root; they believe only for a while and in a time of testing fall away.
John 2:23 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 When he was in Jerusalem during the Passover festival, many believed in his name because they saw the signs that he was doing. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Now when he was in Jerusalem at the passover, in the feast day, many believed in his name, when they saw the miracles which he did. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But when He was in Jerusalem during the Passover Feast, many believed in His name [identified themselves with His party] after seeing His signs (wonders, miracles) which He was doing. American Standard Version (1901) Now when he was in Jerusalem at the passover, during the feast, many believed on his name, beholding his signs which he did. Common English Bible While Jesus was in Jerusalem for the Passover Festival, many believed in his name because they saw the miraculous signs that he did. Catholic Public Domain Version Now while he was at Jerusalem during the Passover, on the day of the feast, many trusted in his name, seeing his signs that he was accomplishing. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Now when he was at Jerusalem, at the pasch, upon the festival day, many believed in his name, seeing his signs which he did. |
The ones on the rock are those who, when they hear the word, receive it with joy. But these have no root; they believe only for a while and in a time of testing fall away.
Many of the Jews, therefore, who had come with Mary and had seen what Jesus did believed in him.
Jesus did this, the first of his signs, in Cana of Galilee and revealed his glory, and his disciples believed in him.
He came to Jesus by night and said to him, “Rabbi, we know that you are a teacher who has come from God, for no one can do these signs that you do unless God is with that person.”
When he came to Galilee, the Galileans welcomed him, since they had seen all that he had done in Jerusalem at the festival, for they, too, had gone to the festival.
But I have a testimony greater than John’s. The works that the Father has given me to complete, the very works that I am doing, testify on my behalf that the Father has sent me.
When the people saw the sign that he had done, they began to say, “This is indeed the prophet who is to come into the world.”
A large crowd kept following him because they saw the signs that he was doing for the sick.
Yet many in the crowd believed in him and were saying, “When the Messiah comes, will he do more signs than this man has done?”
For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision nor uncircumcision counts for anything; the only thing that counts is faith working through love.
And this is his commandment, that we should believe in the name of his Son Jesus Christ and love one another, just as he has commanded us.