John 7:26

New Living Translation

But here he is, speaking in public, and they say nothing to him. Could our leaders possibly believe that he is the Messiah?

Cross References

Proverbs 28:1

The wicked run away when no one is chasing them, but the godly are as bold as lions.

Isaiah 42:4

He will not falter or lose heart until justice prevails throughout the earth. Even distant lands beyond the sea will wait for his instruction.”

Matthew 22:16

They sent some of their disciples, along with the supporters of Herod, to meet with him. “Teacher,” they said, “we know how honest you are. You teach the way of God truthfully. You are impartial and don’t play favorites.

Luke 23:13

Then Pilate called together the leading priests and other religious leaders, along with the people,

Luke 7:30

But the Pharisees and experts in religious law rejected God’s plan for them, for they had refused John’s baptism.

John 12:42

Many people did believe in him, however, including some of the Jewish leaders. But they wouldn’t admit it for fear that the Pharisees would expel them from the synagogue.

John 18:20

Jesus replied, “Everyone knows what I teach. I have preached regularly in the synagogues and the Temple, where the people gather. I have not spoken in secret.

John 3:1

There was a man named Nicodemus, a Jewish religious leader who was a Pharisee.

John 4:29

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

John 7:25

Some of the people who lived in Jerusalem started to ask each other, “Isn’t this the man they are trying to kill?

John 7:31

Many among the crowds at the Temple believed in him. “After all,” they said, “would you expect the Messiah to do more miraculous signs than this man has done?”

John 7:48

“Is there a single one of us rulers or Pharisees who believes in him?

John 9:22

His parents said this because they were afraid of the Jewish leaders, who had announced that anyone saying Jesus was the Messiah would be expelled from the synagogue.

Acts 4:13

The members of the council were amazed when they saw the boldness of Peter and John, for they could see that they were ordinary men with no special training in the Scriptures. They also recognized them as men who had been with Jesus.

Philippians 1:14

And because of my imprisonment, most of the believers here have gained confidence and boldly speak God’s message without fear.