It is enough for a disciple to become like his teacher and a slave like his master. If they called the head of the house “Beelzebul,” how much more the members of his household!
John 7:12 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised And there was a lot of murmuring about him among the crowds. Some were saying, ‘He’s a good man.’ Others were saying, ‘No, on the contrary, he’s deceiving the people.’ Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And there was much murmuring among the people concerning him: for some said, He is a good man: others said, Nay; but he deceiveth the people. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And there was among the mass of the people much whispered discussion and hot disputing about Him. Some were saying, He is good! [He is a good Man!] Others said, No, He misleads and deceives the people [gives them false ideas]! American Standard Version (1901) And there was much murmuring among the multitudes concerning him: some said, He is a good man; others said, Not so, but he leadeth the multitude astray. Common English Bible The crowds were murmuring about him. “He’s a good man,” some said, but others were saying, “No, he tricks the people.” Catholic Public Domain Version And there was much murmuring in the crowd concerning him. For certain ones were saying, "He is good." But others were saying, "No, for he seduces the crowds." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And there was much murmuring among the multitude concerning him. For some said: He is a good man. And others said: No, but he seduceth the people. |
It is enough for a disciple to become like his teacher and a slave like his master. If they called the head of the house “Beelzebul,” how much more the members of his household!
Although they were looking for a way to arrest him, they feared the crowds, because the people regarded him as a prophet.
and said, ‘Sir, we remember that while this deceiver was still alive he said, “After three days I will rise again.”
‘Why do you call me good? ’ Jesus asked him. ‘No one is good except God alone.
When the centurion saw what happened, he began to glorify God, saying, ‘This man really was righteous! ’
There was a good and righteous man named Joseph, a member of the Sanhedrin,
A good person produces good out of the good stored up in his heart. An evil person produces evil out of the evil stored up in his heart, for his mouth speaks from the overflow of the heart.
Then fear came over everyone, and they glorified God, saying, ‘A great prophet has risen among us,’ and ‘God has visited his people.’
When the people saw the sign he had done, they said, ‘This truly is the Prophet who is to come into the world.’
The Pharisees heard the crowd murmuring these things about him, and so the chief priests and the Pharisees sent servants to arrest him.
‘You aren’t from Galilee too, are you? ’ they replied. ‘Investigate and you will see that no prophet arises from Galilee.’ ¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥ [The earliest manuscripts do not include 7:53–8:11.] [
Some of the Pharisees said, ‘This man is not from God, because he doesn’t keep the Sabbath.’ But others were saying, ‘How can a sinful man perform such signs? ’ And there was a division among them.
for he was a good man, full of the Holy Spirit and of faith. And large numbers of people were added to the Lord.
For rarely will someone die for a just person #– #though for a good person perhaps someone might even dare to die.