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A man came into being, sent from God, whose name was John.

Verse ConceptsGod Sending ProphetsGodly Man

He was not the Light; it was to bear testimony concerning the Light that he came into being.

Verse ConceptsBeing Born In SinThe Light Of ChristContemporary Witness To ChristWho Is John The Baptist?Light

And Jesus turned, and beheld them following, and saith unto them, What seek ye? And they said unto him, Rabbi (which is to say, being interpreted, Teacher), where abideth thou?

Verse ConceptsMoses, Significance OfRabbiTurning RoundChrist SeeingStaying TemporarilyDiscipleshipseekingfollowing

Then He said to them, "Come, and you will see." So, they went and saw where He was staying and they stayed with Him that day. It was about ten o'clock in the morning. [Note: Hour designations in this book are being calculated by Roman time, but this would have been

Verse ConceptsHourAdventureCalling, Of IndividualsComing To ChristChrist With People On EarthStaying Temporarily

Nathanael says to him, How do thou know me? Jesus answered and said to him, Before Philip called thee, being under the fig tree, I saw thee.

Verse ConceptsKnowing PeopleJesus Christ, Omniscience OfAwarenessBeforeChrist Seeing

And wine being deficient, the mother of Jesus says to him, They have no wine.

Verse ConceptsShortage Of WineNo FoodFake Friends

for the Jews passover being nigh, Jesus went up to Jerusalem,

Verse ConceptsNear The Time Generallymarketing

The Jews therefore said, This temple was forty-six years being built, and will thou raise it up in three days?

Verse ConceptsDullnessMisunderstood Truth40 To 50 Yearsconstruction

And none has ascended to heaven, except he having descended from heaven, the Son of man, he being in heaven.

Verse ConceptsChrist Going DownChrist And HeavenMinistry Of The Son Of ManGoing To Heaven

and baptized, while John was likewise baptizing in Enon, near Salim, it being a place abounding with water: so that people came to be baptized there.

Verse ConceptsJohn's BaptismJohn The BaptistWater For BaptismBaptised By JohnBaptism

The One who comes from above [i.e., Jesus] ranks over all [others]; but the one who is out of the earth [i.e., of human origin] is [merely] an earthly [being] and he speaks in earthly [ways]. [But] the One who comes from heaven [i.e., Jesus] ranks over all [others].

Verse ConceptsPreeminence Of ChristChrist And HeavenAll Authority Has Been Given To JesusHeaven Better Than EarthSchoolThe EarthGoing To HeavenThe WorldPerspective

the one being of the earth is of the earth, and speaks of the earth. The one coming from heaven witnesses what He has seen and heard, and no one receives His testimony.

Verse ConceptsThe Witness Of ChristNot Believing In JesusNot Receivingtestimony

but being obliged to pass through Samaria,

Verse ConceptsNecessityMan's Needs

where a woman of Samaria being come to draw water, Jesus said to her, give me to drink.

Verse ConceptsOutsidersWaterDrawing WaterMan Providing WaterSocial dutieswoman

The woman told him, "I know that the Anointed One is coming, who is being called "the Messiah'. When that person comes, he will explain everything."

Verse ConceptsMessianic HopeThe Fact Of His Coming

Already the person who is harvesting [the crop] is being paid for his work, and is gathering a crop for never ending life, so that the one planting and the one harvesting [the crop] may rejoice together.

Verse ConceptsCropsServants, Working Conditions OfThe Soul Winners JoyEntering LifeReaperseternity

This second sign again did Jesus, being come out of Judaea into Galilee.

Verse ConceptsSigns Of The TimesSigns Performed By ChristSecond Thing

Some time after this the feast of the Jews being come, Jesus went up to Jerusalem.

Verse ConceptsPilgrimageVisitingFestivals ObservedIdentity In Christjerusalem

He being sick answered him, Lord, I have no man, that, when the water was troubled, he might cast me into the pool: and in which I am coming, another steps down before me.

Verse ConceptsFriendlessnessLonelinessWeakness, PhysicalHelplessnessPeople Going BeforeDippingThings ShakingNo Help

and immediately the man was healed, and took up his bed, and went his way: but that day being the sabbath,

Verse ConceptsThe Healed WalkingThe Sabbath And ChristIdentity In Christ

On this account then the Jews were all the more eager to put Him to death--because He not only broke the Sabbath, but also spoke of God as being in a special sense His Father, thus putting Himself on a level with God.

Verse Conceptsenemies, of Jesus ChristEquality With GodPersecution, Nature OfChrist Would Be KilledRelationship Of Father And SonThe Sabbath And Christrelaxing

Stop being surprised at this, for the time is coming when all that are in the graves will listen to His voice,

Verse ConceptsAmazingThe Future AgeDeath Approachingsurprises

And the sea was being raised by a great wind blowing.

Verse ConceptsThe Sea Stirred UpThe Sealakes

Then having urged forward about twent-five or thirty stadia, they behold Jesus walking upon the sea, and being near the ship: and they were afraid.

Verse ConceptsWeights And Measures, LinearWalking On WaterPropellingFear Of ChristRowinglakes

Now he spake of Judas the son of Simon Iscariot, for he it was that should betray him, being one of the twelve.

Presently, however, the feast being at its height, Jesus went up unto the temple and was teaching.

Verse ConceptsAcademicsPilgrimageJesus As Our TeacherChrist TeachingChrist In The Temple

Well, if a male child undergoes circumcision on the Sabbath, to keep the law of Moses from being broken, are you angry with me for making a man perfectly well on the Sabbath?

Verse ConceptsInconsistencyCircumcision, physicalMoses, Significance OfAngry With ChristFulfilling The LawJesus HealingThe Sabbath And ChristJesus Healing On Sabbath

(the Pharisees being inform'd what the people rumour'd concerning him, they and the chief priests sent their officers to seize him.)

Verse ConceptsChief priestsArresting ChristPharisees Concerned About ChristThe Chief Priests Condemning Christ

The Pharisees replied, "Are you being led astray, too?

Verse ConceptsBeing MisleadDeception

being one of them, saith to them, Doth our law judge any man, before it hear him, and know what he hath done?

Verse ConceptsJudging RightlyExcellent LawNo Condemnationcondemnation

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.

Verse ConceptsDawnFeetRising Early, Examples OfSittingJesus As Our TeacherSitting To TeachChrist TeachingChrist In The Temple

but they who heard that, being convicted by their own conscience, they all went old and young one after another, so that Jesus was left alone with the woman, who still kept her place.

Verse ConceptsAge, Glories OfConsciences, Description OfCommunicationOld Age, Attainment OfStandingAccusations, Source OfIsolated PersonsLeaving

And they being with him of the Pharisees heard these things, and said to him,

Verse Conceptspharisees

But the hired man, and not being the shepherd, whose sheep are not his own, sees the wolf coming, and leaves the sheep and flees. And the wolf catches them, and scatters the sheep.

Verse ConceptsSatan, Compared With AnimalsUnfaithful MinistersScattered Like SheepMen Similar To AnimalsWolvesPeople Abandoning People

During the winter, when the Festival of Dedication was being held in Jerusalem [Note: This was the Jewish festival commemorating the rededication of the Temple in BC after its pagan desecration by Greeks. It is still observed today by Jews as "Hanukkah."],

Verse ConceptsFeastingMonthWinterRestoring ThingsArt Of CelebratingDedicationCelebrationcelebrating

Now a certain man, named Lazarus, of Bethany, was lying ill-- Bethany being the village of Mary and her sister Martha.

Verse ConceptsdiseasesSick Individualsoverworkinglazarus

Then Thomas, which means, "The Twin," said to his fellow disciples, "Let us go too, so we can die with Him." [i.e., by being stoned to death with Jesus. See 11:8].

Verse ConceptsFriendship, Examples OfResigned To DeathChrist With People On EarthChrist Going With PeopleTwin Brothers

So when Jesus came, he found him already four days being kept in the sepucher.

Verse ConceptsFour Or Five Dayslazarus

now Bethany being distant from Jerusalem but about fifteen furlongs,

Verse ConceptsWeights And Measures, Lineardistance

The Jews therefore being with her in the house and consoling her, having seen Mary, that she rose up quickly and went out, followed her, saying that she was going to the sepulcher that she may weep there.

Verse ConceptsMourningComfort, Of FriendsSpeedPeople Following PeoplePeople Getting UpMourning The Death Of Others

Mary being come to the place where Jesus was, as soon as she saw him, she fell down at his feet, saying, Lord, if you had been here, my brother had not been dead.

Verse ConceptsGesturesFeetThe Presence Of ChristNot DyingBowing Before MessiahDeath Prevented

Jesus, therefore, again, being indignant within himself, cometh unto the tomb. Now it was a cave, and, a stone, was lying thereon.

Verse ConceptsCavesBurials, Places OfTombsCaves For BuryingCaves Used As Graves

and he who died came forth, being bound feet and hands with grave-clothes, and his visage with a napkin was bound about; Jesus saith to them, 'Loose him, and suffer to go.'

Verse ConceptsThe DeadClothembalmingBurials, FeaturesCovering NakednessLinenNapkinsTying Uplazarus

upon this the chief priests and the Pharisees being assembled in council, said, what shall we do? for this man performs many miracles.

Verse ConceptsChief priestsSigns Of The TimesProphecies Concerning ChristPlottingSigns Performed By ChristThe Chief Priests Convenedaccomplishment

but one of them named Caiaphas, being the high priest at that time, said to them, ye don't know what you are about.

Verse ConceptsThose Who Were IgnorantRivers

"You know nothing about it. You do not realize that it is to your interest that one man should die for the people, instead of the whole nation being destroyed."

Verse ConceptsLord's SupperSubstitutionThe Effect Of Christ's DeathNot Understanding Other ThingsUseful ThingsVicarious SubstitutionDyingorganization

now the passover of the Jews being nigh: the people of that country went in great numbers to Jerusalem before the passover, in order to purify themselves.

Verse ConceptsPassoverPurifying OneselfNear The Time Generally

Then says one of his disciples, Judas Iscariot, of Simon, being about to deliver him up,

Verse ConceptsJudas Betraying ChristOther References To The Disciples

"Let her alone," said Jesus, "that she may keep it till the day when my body is being prepared for burial.

Verse ConceptsOintmentPerfumePreparation For BurialLeave Them Alone

The crowd therefore testified which being with him, that he called Lazarus out of the tomb, and raised him from the dead.

Verse ConceptsCrowdsContemporary Witness To ChristWitnessingtestifyinglazarus

Now He said this to indicate the kind of death He was about to experience [i.e., of being lifted up on a cross].

Verse ConceptsForetelling Christ's DeathWhat Kind?

And yet in spite of all this, even among the leading men many came to believe in Him, but because of the Pharisees they did not own it, for fear of being turned out of the synagogue,

Verse ConceptsSecret DiscipleshipCommitment, to Jesus ChristPersecution, Forms OfSynagogueFear Of ManDisfellowshipExcommunicationFearing Other PeopleThose Who Believed In ChristThose Who Did Not Tellconfessing

afterward he putteth water into the basin, and began to wash the feet of his disciples, and to wipe with the towel with which he was being girded.

Verse ConceptsFeetFeet WashingBasinsJesus Christ, Meekness OfHumility Of ChristWater ContainersPeople Drying Things UpPouring WaterCare Of FeetServantsAblution

Jesus said to him, he that comes out from bathing has occasion only to wash his feet, the rest of his body being clean: so you are clean, but not every one of you.

Verse ConceptsBathing, For CleansingPurity, Moral And SpiritualClean FeetCare Of Feetcleansing

So if I, then, being your Lord and Teacher have washed your feet, you should wash one another's feet also.

Verse ConceptsFoot washingExamples, Purpose OfClean FeetFeet In ActionCare Of FeetChrist Is LordDutyhealthcare

Being in this position, that disciple leant back on Jesus' shoulder, and asked him: "Who is it, Master?"

Verse ConceptsReclining To EatWho Is The One?breasts

For some of them thought, since Judas was in charge of the [money] bag, that Jesus was telling him, "Buy whatever we need for the [Passover] meal," or that he was [being told] to give [money] to poor people [from it].

Verse ConceptsAccountancyJudas IscariotBuying and sellingMoney, Stewardship OfPoverty, Attitudes TowardsThoughts Of The RighteousGiving To The Poor

Then after Judas left, Jesus said, "Now the Son of man is [being] glorified [Note: Being "glorified" involved Jesus' crucifixion, resurrection and ascension. The first step of this had now begun]. And God is [being] glorified through the Son's life.

Verse ConceptsGlorifying GodJesus As Son Of ManMinistry Of The Son Of Man

Remain in Me, and I [will remain] in you. Just as no branch can bear fruit by itself without remaining in the vine, neither can you [bear fruit, producing evidence of your faith] unless you remain in Me.

Verse ConceptsGoalsWalking In The Spiritdisciples, characteristics ofIntimacyAbiding In ChristSpiritual VitalityUnfruitfulnessAbiding With GodPeople's Inability To Serve GodUs In GodStaying Positiveconnectionfruitfulness

A woman, when she gives birth, experiences pain because her hour has come. But when [her] child is born, she no longer remembers the affliction, on account of the joy that a human being has been born into the world.

Verse ConceptsAgony, Of BodyChild BearingChildbirthAnguish, CauseTravailLabour PainsBirthRejoicing In ProsperityHaving A Babybabyhurtingwomanhoodchildbearing