John 12:42

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Nevertheless among the chief rulers also many believed on him; but because of the Pharisees they did not confess him, lest they should be put out of the synagogue:

Among

They did not

Lest

1 Peter 4:12

General references

John 7:48

John 9:13

John 10:42

Bible References

Among

He came to Jesus one night and said to Him, "Teacher, we know that you have come from God, for no one can perform the wonder-works that you are doing, unless God is with him."

None of the authorities or of the Pharisees have believed in Him, have they?

Thus many of the Jews, who came to see Mary and who saw what Jesus had done, believed in Him;

After this, Joseph of Arimathea, who was a disciple of Jesus, but a secret one because of his fear of the Jews, asked permission of Pilate to remove the body of Jesus, and Pilate granted it. So he went and removed His body.

They did not

Therefore, everyone who will own me before men I will own before my Father in heaven,

I tell you, everyone who owns me before men the Son of Man will own before the angels of God;

For in their hearts people exercise the faith that leads to right standing, and with their lips they make the acknowledgment which means salvation.

In this way you can recognize the Spirit of God: Every spiritual utterance which owns that Jesus Christ has come in human form comes from God,

Lest

And yet, for fear of the Jews, nobody dared to speak in public about Him.

His parents said this, because they were afraid of the Jews, for the Jews had already agreed that if anyone owned Jesus as the Christ, he should be shut out of the synagogues.

Men will turn you out of their synagogues. Yes, indeed, the time is coming when anyone who kills you will think that he is rendering a religious service to God.

Now Peter was sitting outside in the courtyard, and a waiting girl came up to him, and said, "You, too, were with Jesus the Galilean."

Blessed are you when people hate you and exclude you and denounce you, and spurn your name as evil, for the sake of the Son of Man.

So they went out from the presence of the council, rejoicing that they had been considered worthy to suffer disgrace for Jesus' name;

Dearly beloved, do not be astonished that a test by fire is coming upon you, as though something strange were happening to you,

General references

None of the authorities or of the Pharisees have believed in Him, have they?

They took the man who had been blind to the Pharisees.

And so many of them at that place believed in Him.