John 9:22

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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.

Cross References

John 16:2

You’re going to be thrown out of the synagogue. In fact, the time is coming when anyone who kills you will think they’re serving God.

John 7:13

But no one would say anything about him openly because they were afraid of the leaders.

Luke 6:22

Blessed are you when people hate you, when they have nothing to do with you, when they say bad things about you, and when they treat your name as evil because of the Son of Man.

John 9:34

Then the Pharisees replied, “Your parents were living in sin when you were born! You know what that makes you. So how dare you talk to us like that?” And they threw him out of the synagogue.

Revelation 21:8

But others will be thrown into the lake of fire that burns with sulfur: cowards, unbelievers, and murderers; those who are impure or commit sexual sins or practice witchcraft; those who worship idols; and all liars. The lake of fire is the second death.”

Acts 5:40

Gamaliel convinced the leaders. They called in the apostles and had them whipped. They ordered them not to speak in Jesus’ name, and then they let them go.

Acts 5:13

No one else dared to join them, but everyone thought very highly of them.

Acts 4:18

The leaders called Peter and John back and commanded them not to speak or teach at all in the name of Jesus.

John 20:19

On the evening of that first day of the week, the disciples were gathered together. They had locked the doors because they were afraid of the Jewish leaders. Jesus came in and stood among them. He said, “May peace be with you!”

John 19:38

Afterwards, Joseph of Arimathea asked Pilate for Jesus’ body. Joseph was a follower of Jesus, but secretly, because he was afraid of the Jewish leaders. With Pilate’s permission, Joseph came and took the body away.

John 1:19

When the Jewish leaders in Jerusalem sent priests and Levites to ask John who he was,

John 9:18

They still didn’t believe that the man had been blind but could now see. So they sent for his parents.

John 9:21

But we don’t know how he can see now, and we don’t know who restored his sight. Ask him. He’s an adult, and he can speak for himself.”

John 9:35

Jesus heard that the Pharisees had thrown the man out. So he went and found him and asked him, “Do you believe in the Son of Man?”