John 12:34

New Century Version

The crowd said, “We have heard from the law that the Christ will live forever. So why do you say, ‘The Son of Man must be lifted up’? Who is this ‘Son of Man’?”

Cross References

2 Samuel 7:13

He will build a house for me, and I will let his kingdom rule always.

Psalm 110:4

The Lord has made a promise and will not change his mind. He said, “You are a priest forever, a priest like Melchizedek.”

Psalm 72:7

Let goodness be plentiful while he lives. Let peace continue as long as there is a moon.

Isaiah 53:8

Men took him away roughly and unfairly. He died without children to continue his family. He was put to death; he was punished for the sins of my people.

Isaiah 9:7

Power and peace will be in his kingdom and will continue to grow forever. He will rule as king on David’s throne and over David’s kingdom. He will make it strong by ruling with justice and goodness from now on and forever. The Lord All-Powerful will do this because of his strong love for his people.

Daniel 2:44

“During the time of those kings, the God of heaven will set up another kingdom that will never be destroyed or given to another group of people. This kingdom will crush all the other kingdoms and bring them to an end, but it will continue forever.

Daniel 7:14

He was given authority, glory, and the strength of a king. People of every tribe, nation, and language will serve him. His rule will last forever, and his kingdom will never be destroyed.

Daniel 7:27

Then the holy people who belong to the Most High God will have the power to rule. They will rule over all the kingdoms under heaven with power and greatness, and their power to rule will last forever. People from all the other kingdoms will respect and serve them.’

Micah 4:7

I will keep alive those who were crippled, and I will make a strong nation of those who were sent away. The Lord will be their king in Mount Zion from now on and forever.

Matthew 16:13

When Jesus came to the area of Caesarea Philippi, he asked his followers, “Who do people say the Son of Man is?”

Matthew 21:10

When Jesus entered Jerusalem, all the city was filled with excitement. The people asked, “Who is this man?”

Matthew 8:20

Jesus said to him, “The foxes have holes to live in, and the birds have nests, but the Son of Man has no place to rest his head.”

John 10:34

Jesus answered, “It is written in your law that God said, ‘I said, you are gods.’

John 12:32

If I am lifted up from the earth, I will draw all people toward me.”

John 15:25

But this happened so that what is written in their law would be true: ‘They hated me for no reason.’

John 8:28

So Jesus said to them, “When you lift up the Son of Man, you will know that I am he. You will know that these things I do are not by my own authority but that I say only what the Father has taught me.

Romans 3:19

We know that the law’s commands are for those who have the law. This stops all excuses and brings the whole world under God’s judgment,

Romans 5:18

So as one sin of Adam brought the punishment of death to all people, one good act that Christ did makes all people right with God. And that brings true life for all.

Hebrews 7:24

But because Jesus lives forever, he will never stop serving as priest.