John 7:26

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Yet here he is, speaking for everyone to hear. And no one is arguing with him. Do you suppose the authorities know that he is the Messiah?

Cross References

Proverbs 28:1

Wicked people run away when no one chases them, but those who live right are as brave as lions.

Isaiah 42:4

He won't stop or give up until he brings justice everywhere on earth, and people in foreign nations long for his teaching.

Matthew 22:16

They sent some of their followers and some of Herod's followers to say to him, “Teacher, we know that you are honest. You teach the truth about what God wants people to do. And you treat everyone with the same respect, no matter who they are.

Luke 23:13

Pilate called together the chief priests, the leaders, and the people.

Luke 7:30

But the Pharisees and the experts in the Law of Moses refused to obey God and be baptized by John.

John 12:42

Even then, many of the leaders put their faith in Jesus, but they did not tell anyone about it. The Pharisees had already given orders for the people not to have anything to do with anyone who had faith in Jesus.

John 18:20

But Jesus told him, “I have spoken freely in front of everyone. And I have always taught in our meeting places and in the temple, where all our people come together. I have not said anything in secret.

John 3:1

There was a man named Nicodemus who was a Pharisee and a Jewish leader.

John 4:29

“Come and see a man who told me everything I have ever done! Could he be the Messiah?”

John 7:25

Some of the people from Jerusalem were saying, “Isn't this the man they want to kill?

John 7:31

A lot of people in the crowd put their faith in him and said, “When the Messiah comes, he won't perform more miracles than this man has done!”

John 7:48

Not one of the chief priests or the Pharisees has faith in him.

John 9:22

The man's parents said this because they were afraid of the Jewish leaders. The leaders had already agreed that no one was to have anything to do with anyone who said Jesus was the Messiah.

Acts 4:13

The officials were amazed to see how brave Peter and John were, and they knew that these two apostles were only ordinary men and not well educated. The officials were certain that these men had been with Jesus.

Philippians 1:14

Now most of the Lord's followers have become brave and are fearlessly telling the message.