Biblia Todo Logo
Cross References

- Advertisements -




John 7:26

Radiate New Testament

Here he is, speaking in public, and they’re not saying a word to him. Have the authorities really decided that he’s the Messiah?

See the chapter Copy

21 Cross References  

“Have any of the rulers or Pharisees believed in him?

Because I’m a prisoner, most of the brothers and sisters have become much bolder in the Lord, and they’re not afraid to preach the good news.

The leaders knew that Peter and John were ordinary, untrained men, and so they were amazed by how boldly they spoke. They recognized that the two of them had been with Jesus.

However, many did believe in him, even among the Jewish leaders. But because of the Pharisees, they wouldn’t admit openly that they believed. They were afraid that they’d be thrown out of the synagogue.

His parents said that because they were afraid of the Jewish leaders, who had already decided that anyone who said Jesus was the Messiah would be put out of the synagogue.

But the Pharisees and the experts in the law rejected God’s purpose for themselves, because they hadn’t been baptized by John.

They sent their disciples to him with some of the Herodians. “Teacher,” they said, “we know that you’re a man of integrity and that you teach the way of God truthfully. You don’t let others influence what you do or say, no matter how important they are.

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

A Pharisee named Nicodemus, who was one of the Jewish leaders,

“Come and see a man who told me everything I’ve ever done. Could this be the Messiah?”

At that point some of the people of Jerusalem began to ask, “Isn’t this the man they’re trying to kill?

Still, many people in the crowd believed in him. They asked, “When the Messiah comes, will he do more signs than this man?”

“I’ve spoken openly to the world,” Jesus answered. “I’ve always taught in synagogues or at the temple, where all the Jews come together. I haven’t said anything in secret.




Follow us:

Advertisements


Advertisements