John 18:20

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Summary

Jesus answered him, I spake openly to the world; I ever taught in the synagogue, and in the temple, whither the Jews always resort; and in secret have I said nothing.

I spake

And in

John 7:4

Matthew 24:26

Acts 26:26

Bible References

I spake

but about the middle of the feast, Jesus went publickly into the temple, and taught.

but early in the morning he return'd to the temple, where all the people came to him; and being sat down, he instructed them.

as Jesus therefore was walking in the temple in Solomon's portico,

Thus went Jesus about all Galilee, teaching in their synagogues, preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing all sorts of diseases and infirmities among the people:

And Jesus went about all the towns and villages, teaching in their synagogues, preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing diseases and disorders of every kind.

When he was come into the temple, the chief priests and the magistrates came to him as he was teaching, and said, by what authority dost thou these things? and who gave thee this authority?

then the high priest rent his clothes, saying, he has spoke blasphemy; what further need have we of witnesses? you yourselves have now heard his blasphemy.

for he preach'd in their synagogues with universal applause.

As soon as he entred into the temple, he drove out the sellers and buyers there: telling them it is written,

One day, as he was instructing the people in the temple, and preaching the gospel, the chief priests, and the Scribes, with the rulers came up to him,

Thus Jesus used to teach in the temple by day, and retir'd to the mountain of Olives by night.

And in

for no body acts in private, that designs to distinguish himself: since you do such things, shew yourself to the world.

wherefore, if they shall say to you, now he is in the desert, do not stir: or now, he is in the secret chambers, believe them not.

the king is inform'd of these things, to whom I address myself with the greater confidence, being persuaded he is fully apprized of these matters, that were far from being transacted in private.