John 12:42

New American Bible - revised edition

Nevertheless, many, even among the authorities, believed in him, but because of the Pharisees they did not acknowledge it openly in order not to be expelled from the synagogue.

Cross References

Proverbs 29:25

Fear of others becomes a snare, but the one who trusts in the Lord is safe.

Isaiah 51:7

Hear me, you who know justice, you people who have my teaching at heart: Do not fear the reproach of others; remain firm at their revilings.

Isaiah 57:11

Whom did you dread and fear, that you told lies, And me you did not remember nor take to heart? Am I to keep silent and conceal, while you show no fear of me?

Isaiah 66:5

Hear the word of the Lord, you who tremble at his word! Your kin who hate you and cast you out because of my name say, “May the Lord show his glory, that we may see your joy”; but they shall be put to shame.

Jeremiah 38:19

King Zedekiah said to Jeremiah, “I am afraid of the Judahites who have deserted to the Chaldeans; I could be handed over to them, and they will mistreat me.”

Matthew 10:32

Everyone who acknowledges me before others I will acknowledge before my heavenly Father.

Luke 12:8

I tell you, everyone who acknowledges me before others the Son of Man will acknowledge before the angels of God.

Luke 23:13

Pilate then summoned the chief priests, the rulers, and the people

Luke 6:22

Blessed are you when people hate you, and when they exclude and insult you, and denounce your name as evil on account of the Son of Man.

John 11:45

Now many of the Jews who had come to Mary and seen what he had done began to believe in him.

John 12:11

because many of the Jews were turning away and believing in Jesus because of him. The Entry into Jerusalem.

John 16:2

They will expel you from the synagogues; in fact, the hour is coming when everyone who kills you will think he is offering worship to God.

John 19:38

After this, Joseph of Arimathea, secretly a disciple of Jesus for fear of the Jews, asked Pilate if he could remove the body of Jesus. And Pilate permitted it. So he came and took his body.

John 3:2

He came to Jesus at 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 are doing unless God is with him.”

John 7:13

Still, no one spoke openly about him because they were afraid of the Jews. The First Dialogue.

John 7:31

But many of the crowd began to believe in him, and said, “When the Messiah comes, will he perform more signs than this man has done?” Officers Sent to Arrest Jesus.

John 9:22

His parents said this because they were afraid of the Jews, for the Jews had already agreed that if anyone acknowledged him as the Messiah, he would be expelled from the synagogue.

John 9:34

They answered and said to him, “You were born totally in sin, and are you trying to teach us?” Then they threw him out.

Acts 5:41

So they left the presence of the Sanhedrin, rejoicing that they had been found worthy to suffer dishonor for the sake of the name.

Romans 10:10

For one believes with the heart and so is justified, and one confesses with the mouth and so is saved.

1 John 4:15

Whoever acknowledges that Jesus is the Son of God, God remains in him and he in God.

1 John 4:2

This is how you can know the Spirit of God: every spirit that acknowledges Jesus Christ come in the flesh belongs to God,