John 7:30

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Summary

John 7:30

Then they sought to take him: but no man laid hands on him, because his hour was not yet come.

They

Luke 20:19

But

General references

John 10:39

Bible References

They

Did Moses give you the law? Yet none of you obey the law! Why do you seek to kill me?

I know that you are Abraham's seed. Yet you seek to kill me. That is because my word has no place among you.

The Jews picked up stones again to stone him.

Now the chief priests and the Pharisees had given orders that, if any man knew where he was, he should report it that they might seize him.

The chief priests and the scribes heard it, and sought how they might destroy him. They feared him because the crowd was astonished at his teaching.

Everyday he taught in the temple. The chief priests, scribes and other important men of the people looked for ways to destroy him.

The scribes and the chief priests attempted to capture him in that very hour. They feared the people. They perceived that he spoke this illustration against them.

But

Then Jesus replied: My time is not yet here but your time is always ready.

He spoke these words at the treasury as he taught in the temple. No one tried to arrest him because his hour had not yet arrived.

We must work the works of him that sent me while it is day. When the night comes no man can work.

Jesus answered: Are there not twelve hours in the day? If a man walks in the day he does not stumble because he sees the light of this world.

For the wrath of man shall praise you. You will fortify yourself with a remnant of wrath.

I make known the end from the beginning, from ancient times, what is still to come. I say: 'My purpose will stand, and I will do all that I please.'

Jesus told them: Go tell that fox I cast out demons and heal people today and tomorrow. On the third day my work will be finished.

I was with you every day in the temple. Yet you did not lift a hand against me. This is your hour for this power of darkness.

General references

They tried again to capture him but he escaped from them.