Thematic Bible
John 12:1 (show verse)
Then, six days before the Passover, Jesus came to Bethany, where Lazarus lived, whom he had raised from the dead.
John 12:2 (show verse)
So they prepared a dinner for Jesus there. Martha was serving, and Lazarus was among those present at the table with him.
Bethany » Jesus attends a feast in
Entertainments » Served often by members of the family
Entertainments » Kinds of, mentioned in scripture » Supper
Feasts » General references to
Fellowship, with God » With Christ » Social
Jesus Christ » History of » Anointed with precious ointment (in bethany)
Jesus Christ » History of » Goes to bethany six days before the passover
Lazarus » Brother of martha and mary
Lazarus » Brother of mary and martha » Had dinner with jesus
Martha » Ministers to jesus
Simon » The leper
Social functions » Feasts, general references to
Social life » Social functions » General references to
Entertainments » Served often by members of the family
Entertainments » Kinds of, mentioned in scripture » Supper
Feasts » General references to
Fellowship, with God » With Christ » Social
Jesus Christ » History of » Anointed with precious ointment (in bethany)
Jesus Christ » History of » Goes to bethany six days before the passover
Lazarus » Brother of martha and mary
Lazarus » Brother of mary and martha » Had dinner with jesus
Martha » Ministers to jesus
Simon » The leper
Social functions » Feasts, general references to
Social life » Social functions » General references to
John 12:3 (show verse)
Then Mary took three quarters of a pound of expensive aromatic oil from pure nard and anointed the feet of Jesus. She then wiped his feet dry with her hair. (Now the house was filled with the fragrance of the perfumed oil.)
Anointing » Ointment for » Most expensive
Anointing » Ointment for » Richly perfumed
Anointing » Of jesus, as a token of love
Anointing » Of guests
Anointing » Symbolical » Of jesus
Bethany » Jesus attends a feast in
Christ » Love for examples of love for Christ » Mary of bethany
Defender of the weak » Mary of bethany
Guests » Advices to » Anointing of
Hairs » Of women » Neglected in grief
Humble » Penitence, examples of » Service
Jesus Christ » History of » Anointed with precious ointment (in bethany)
Jesus Christ » History of » Goes to bethany six days before the passover
Liberality » Promise for » Liberality of women
Love » Instances of love for jesus » Mary
Love » For Christ » Mary of bethany
Mary » Showed her gratitude » Of bethany
Mary » Sister of lazarus » Anoints jesus
Mary » Three times at Christ's feet » For service
Oil » The ointments of the jews made of perfumes mixed with
Ointment » Not sacred
Pound » In john the weight was equivalent to about twelve ounces
Service » The duty of serving men » Performed in humility
Service » Half-hearted » Humble
Social life » Guests advices to » Anointing of
Spikenard » Fragrant » A fragrant oil from, used for anointing
Spiritual » Examples of love for Christ » Mary of bethany
Virtues » Of women » Liberality
Weak » Defender of the » Mary of bethany
crowning qualities of Womanhood » Liberality
Women » Leaders » Liberality of
Anointing » Ointment for » Richly perfumed
Anointing » Of jesus, as a token of love
Anointing » Of guests
Anointing » Symbolical » Of jesus
Bethany » Jesus attends a feast in
Christ » Love for examples of love for Christ » Mary of bethany
Defender of the weak » Mary of bethany
Guests » Advices to » Anointing of
Hairs » Of women » Neglected in grief
Humble » Penitence, examples of » Service
Jesus Christ » History of » Anointed with precious ointment (in bethany)
Jesus Christ » History of » Goes to bethany six days before the passover
Liberality » Promise for » Liberality of women
Love » Instances of love for jesus » Mary
Love » For Christ » Mary of bethany
Mary » Showed her gratitude » Of bethany
Mary » Sister of lazarus » Anoints jesus
Mary » Three times at Christ's feet » For service
Oil » The ointments of the jews made of perfumes mixed with
Ointment » Not sacred
Pound » In john the weight was equivalent to about twelve ounces
Service » The duty of serving men » Performed in humility
Service » Half-hearted » Humble
Social life » Guests advices to » Anointing of
Spikenard » Fragrant » A fragrant oil from, used for anointing
Spiritual » Examples of love for Christ » Mary of bethany
Virtues » Of women » Liberality
Weak » Defender of the » Mary of bethany
crowning qualities of Womanhood » Liberality
Women » Leaders » Liberality of
John 12:4 (show verse)
But Judas Iscariot, one of his disciples (the one who was going to betray him) said,
Anointing » Symbolical » Of jesus
Bethany » Jesus attends a feast in
Christian ministers » Instances of » Judas iscariot
Defender of the weak » Mary of bethany
Jesus Christ » History of » Anointed with precious ointment (in bethany)
Jesus Christ » History of » Goes to bethany six days before the passover
Judas » greed » Protest » Breaking » Ointment
Love » Instances of love for jesus » Mary
Ointment » Not sacred
Parsimony (stinginess) » Of the disciples, when the ointment was poured upon jesus
Simon » Father of judas
Simon » The father of judas iscariot
Weak » Defender of the » Mary of bethany
Bethany » Jesus attends a feast in
Christian ministers » Instances of » Judas iscariot
Defender of the weak » Mary of bethany
Jesus Christ » History of » Anointed with precious ointment (in bethany)
Jesus Christ » History of » Goes to bethany six days before the passover
Judas » greed » Protest » Breaking » Ointment
Love » Instances of love for jesus » Mary
Ointment » Not sacred
Parsimony (stinginess) » Of the disciples, when the ointment was poured upon jesus
Simon » Father of judas
Simon » The father of judas iscariot
Weak » Defender of the » Mary of bethany
John 12:5 (show verse)
"Why wasn't this oil sold for three hundred silver coins and the money given to the poor?"
Anointing » Ointment for » Most expensive
Anointing » Symbolical » Of jesus
Bethany » Jesus attends a feast in
Christian ministers » Instances of » Judas iscariot
Defender of the weak » Mary of bethany
Jesus Christ » History of » Anointed with precious ointment (in bethany)
Jesus Christ » History of » Goes to bethany six days before the passover
Judas » Characteristics of » Hypocrisy
Judas » greed » Protest » Breaking » Ointment
Love » Instances of love for jesus » Mary
Ointment » Not sacred
Parsimony » General references to
Parsimony (stinginess) » Of the disciples, when the ointment was poured upon jesus
Presumption » Instances of » The disciples, in their indignation at the anointing of jesus
Weak » Defender of the » Mary of bethany
Anointing » Symbolical » Of jesus
Bethany » Jesus attends a feast in
Christian ministers » Instances of » Judas iscariot
Defender of the weak » Mary of bethany
Jesus Christ » History of » Anointed with precious ointment (in bethany)
Jesus Christ » History of » Goes to bethany six days before the passover
Judas » Characteristics of » Hypocrisy
Judas » greed » Protest » Breaking » Ointment
Love » Instances of love for jesus » Mary
Ointment » Not sacred
Parsimony » General references to
Parsimony (stinginess) » Of the disciples, when the ointment was poured upon jesus
Presumption » Instances of » The disciples, in their indignation at the anointing of jesus
Weak » Defender of the » Mary of bethany
John 12:6 (show verse)
(Now Judas said this not because he was concerned about the poor, but because he was a thief. As keeper of the money box, he used to steal what was put into it.)
Anointing » Symbolical » Of jesus
Bethany » Jesus attends a feast in
Christian ministers » Instances of » Judas iscariot
Covetousness » Instances of » Judas, in betraying jesus for twenty pieces of silver
Defender of the weak » Mary of bethany
Dishonesty » Instances of » Judas' hypocritical sympathy for the poor
greed » Avaricious men, examples of » Judas
Jesus Christ » History of » Anointed with precious ointment (in bethany)
Jesus Christ » History of » Goes to bethany six days before the passover
Judas » Treasure » The disciples
Judas » Characteristics of » Hypocrisy
Judas » greed » Protest » Breaking » Ointment
Judas » Characteristics of » Dishonesty
Love » Instances of love for jesus » Mary
The poor » The wicked » Care not for
Religion » Hypocrisy, an ever present element in false religion » Examples of
Theft and thieves » Instances of » Judas
Weak » Defender of the » Mary of bethany
Bethany » Jesus attends a feast in
Christian ministers » Instances of » Judas iscariot
Covetousness » Instances of » Judas, in betraying jesus for twenty pieces of silver
Defender of the weak » Mary of bethany
Dishonesty » Instances of » Judas' hypocritical sympathy for the poor
greed » Avaricious men, examples of » Judas
Jesus Christ » History of » Anointed with precious ointment (in bethany)
Jesus Christ » History of » Goes to bethany six days before the passover
Judas » Treasure » The disciples
Judas » Characteristics of » Hypocrisy
Judas » greed » Protest » Breaking » Ointment
Judas » Characteristics of » Dishonesty
Love » Instances of love for jesus » Mary
The poor » The wicked » Care not for
Religion » Hypocrisy, an ever present element in false religion » Examples of
Theft and thieves » Instances of » Judas
Weak » Defender of the » Mary of bethany
John 12:7 (show verse)
So Jesus said, "Leave her alone. She has kept it for the day of my burial.
Anointing » Symbolical » Of jesus
Bethany » Jesus attends a feast in
Christ » Reproves » To those who criticised mary
Defender of the weak » Mary of bethany
Jesus Christ » Revelations by » Concerning » His death and resurrection
Jesus Christ » History of » Anointed with precious ointment (in bethany)
Jesus Christ » History of » Goes to bethany six days before the passover
Love » Instances of love for jesus » Mary
Reproof » Administered by Christ » To those who criticised mary
Weak » Defender of the » Mary of bethany
Words of Christ » Few, in times of trial instructive » To those who criticised mary
Bethany » Jesus attends a feast in
Christ » Reproves » To those who criticised mary
Defender of the weak » Mary of bethany
Jesus Christ » Revelations by » Concerning » His death and resurrection
Jesus Christ » History of » Anointed with precious ointment (in bethany)
Jesus Christ » History of » Goes to bethany six days before the passover
Love » Instances of love for jesus » Mary
Reproof » Administered by Christ » To those who criticised mary
Weak » Defender of the » Mary of bethany
Words of Christ » Few, in times of trial instructive » To those who criticised mary
John 12:8 (show verse)
For you will always have the poor with you, but you will not always have me!"
Bethany » Jesus attends a feast in
Defender of the weak » Mary of bethany
Jesus Christ » Revelations by » Concerning » His ascension
Jesus Christ » History of » Anointed with precious ointment (in bethany)
Jesus Christ » History of » Goes to bethany six days before the passover
Love » Instances of love for jesus » Mary
Weak » Defender of the » Mary of bethany
Defender of the weak » Mary of bethany
Jesus Christ » Revelations by » Concerning » His ascension
Jesus Christ » History of » Anointed with precious ointment (in bethany)
Jesus Christ » History of » Goes to bethany six days before the passover
Love » Instances of love for jesus » Mary
Weak » Defender of the » Mary of bethany
John 12:9 (show verse)
Now a large crowd of Judeans learned that Jesus was there, and so they came not only because of him but also to see Lazarus whom he had raised from the dead.
Bethany » Jesus attends a feast in
Curiosity » The levite looked with indifferent curiosity upon the man who was » The jews who came to see lazarus
Curiosity » Instances of » Of the jews » To see lazarus, after he was raised from the dead
Jesus Christ » History of » Goes to bethany six days before the passover
Lazarus » Brother of mary and martha » Had dinner with jesus
Popularity of Christ » The common people heard him gladly
religious Testimony » Encouraged examples of » Living witnesses
Witnessing to the truth » Living witnesses
Curiosity » The levite looked with indifferent curiosity upon the man who was » The jews who came to see lazarus
Curiosity » Instances of » Of the jews » To see lazarus, after he was raised from the dead
Jesus Christ » History of » Goes to bethany six days before the passover
Lazarus » Brother of mary and martha » Had dinner with jesus
Popularity of Christ » The common people heard him gladly
religious Testimony » Encouraged examples of » Living witnesses
Witnessing to the truth » Living witnesses
John 12:10 (show verse)
So the chief priests planned to kill Lazarus too,
John 12:11 (show verse)
for on account of him many of the Jewish people from Jerusalem were going away and believing in Jesus.
John 12:12 (show verse)
The next day the large crowd that had come to the feast heard that Jesus was coming to Jerusalem.
John 12:13 (show verse)
So they took branches of palm trees and went out to meet him. They began to shout, "Hosanna! Blessed is the one who comes in the name of the Lord! Blessed is the king of Israel!"
Christ » Guest, a » Honoured
Jesus Christ, King » Is king of zion
Jesus Christ, King » Acknowledged by » His followers
Honour » Earthly » Given to Christ
Jesus Christ » History of » Triumphal entry into jerusalem, while the people throw palm branches on the road in front of him
Palm tree » Branches of, thrown in the path when jesus made his triumphal entry into jerusalem
Palm trees » Spread before Christ
Praise » Offered to Christ
Jesus Christ, King » Is king of zion
Jesus Christ, King » Acknowledged by » His followers
Honour » Earthly » Given to Christ
Jesus Christ » History of » Triumphal entry into jerusalem, while the people throw palm branches on the road in front of him
Palm tree » Branches of, thrown in the path when jesus made his triumphal entry into jerusalem
Palm trees » Spread before Christ
Praise » Offered to Christ
John 12:14 (show verse)
Jesus found a young donkey and sat on it, just as it is written,
John 12:15 (show verse)
"Do not be afraid, people of Zion; look, your king is coming, seated on a donkey's colt!"
John 12:16 (show verse)
(His disciples did not understand these things when they first happened, but when Jesus was glorified, then they remembered that these things were written about him and that these things had happened to him.)
John 12:17 (show verse)
So the crowd who had been with him when he called Lazarus out of the tomb and raised him from the dead were continuing to testify about it.
John 12:18 (show verse)
Because they had heard that Jesus had performed this miraculous sign, the crowd went out to meet him.
John 12:19 (show verse)
Thus the Pharisees said to one another, "You see that you can do nothing. Look, the world has run off after him!"
John 12:20 (show verse)
Now some Greeks were among those who had gone up to worship at the feast.
Andrew » Tells jesus of the greeks who sought to see him
Bringing men to jesus » The seekers
Curiosity » Instances of » Of the jews » And to see jesus
Feasts » Instituted by moses » Aliens (non-jews) were permitted to attend
Greece » Inhabitants of » Desire to see jesus
Jerusalem » And
Philip » One of the twelve apostles » Brings certain greeks to jesus who desire to see him
Proselytes » Examples of
Proselytes » Later called devout greeks
Bringing men to jesus » The seekers
Curiosity » Instances of » Of the jews » And to see jesus
Feasts » Instituted by moses » Aliens (non-jews) were permitted to attend
Greece » Inhabitants of » Desire to see jesus
Jerusalem » And
Philip » One of the twelve apostles » Brings certain greeks to jesus who desire to see him
Proselytes » Examples of
Proselytes » Later called devout greeks
John 12:21 (show verse)
So these approached Philip, who was from Bethsaida in Galilee, and requested, "Sir, we would like to see Jesus."
Andrew » A personal worker » Prompt to help
Andrew » Tells jesus of the greeks who sought to see him
Bethsaida » A city » A city of galilee » The city of philip, andrew, and peter
Bringing men to jesus » The seekers
Christ » Sought » Examples of men seeking Christ
Curiosity » Instances of » Of the jews » And to see jesus
Glory of Christ » In the calling of the gentiles
Galilee » Pprovince of
Greece » Inhabitants of » Desire to see jesus
Philip » The apostle » The apostle
Philip » The apostle » A personal worker
Philip » One of the twelve apostles » Brings certain greeks to jesus who desire to see him
Seekers » Examples of
Seeking Christ » Attraction, divine » Examples of men seeking Christ
Seeking God » Examples of
Andrew » Tells jesus of the greeks who sought to see him
Bethsaida » A city » A city of galilee » The city of philip, andrew, and peter
Bringing men to jesus » The seekers
Christ » Sought » Examples of men seeking Christ
Curiosity » Instances of » Of the jews » And to see jesus
Glory of Christ » In the calling of the gentiles
Galilee » Pprovince of
Greece » Inhabitants of » Desire to see jesus
Philip » The apostle » The apostle
Philip » The apostle » A personal worker
Philip » One of the twelve apostles » Brings certain greeks to jesus who desire to see him
Seekers » Examples of
Seeking Christ » Attraction, divine » Examples of men seeking Christ
Seeking God » Examples of
John 12:22 (show verse)
Philip went and told Andrew, and they both went and told Jesus.
Andrew » General references to
Andrew » A personal worker » Prompt to help
Andrew » Tells jesus of the greeks who sought to see him
Bringing men to jesus » The seekers
Greece » Inhabitants of » Desire to see jesus
Philip » The apostle » A personal worker
Philip » One of the twelve apostles » Brings certain greeks to jesus who desire to see him
Andrew » A personal worker » Prompt to help
Andrew » Tells jesus of the greeks who sought to see him
Bringing men to jesus » The seekers
Greece » Inhabitants of » Desire to see jesus
Philip » The apostle » A personal worker
Philip » One of the twelve apostles » Brings certain greeks to jesus who desire to see him
John 12:23 (show verse)
Jesus replied, "The time has come for the Son of Man to be glorified.
Bearing fruit » A large amount
Christ » Given to Christ filial encouraged » Examples of filial
Glory of Christ » In the calling of the gentiles
Following » Following the lord
Glory » God the father being glorified in God the son (jesus Christ)
Greece » Inhabitants of » Desire to see jesus
Honor » Who the lord honors
Jesus Christ » Revelations by » Concerning » His death and resurrection
Witness » God the father giving witness to jesus Christ
World » The lord judging the world
Christ » Given to Christ filial encouraged » Examples of filial
Glory of Christ » In the calling of the gentiles
Following » Following the lord
Glory » God the father being glorified in God the son (jesus Christ)
Greece » Inhabitants of » Desire to see jesus
Honor » Who the lord honors
Jesus Christ » Revelations by » Concerning » His death and resurrection
Witness » God the father giving witness to jesus Christ
World » The lord judging the world
John 12:24 (show verse)
I tell you the solemn truth, unless a kernel of wheat falls into the ground and dies, it remains by itself alone. But if it dies, it produces much grain.
Agriculture » Products of » Grain
Bearing fruit » A large amount
Christ's » Verily, verily's of » How to spend
Corn » Figurative
Following » Following the lord
Fruit, spiritual » Conditions of fruit-bearing » Death of the old life
Gain through loss » Life come out of death
Glory » God the father being glorified in God the son (jesus Christ)
Grain » Grain
Honor » Who the lord honors
Life » Lessons of » Out of death
The Resurrection » Is not contrary to reason
Righteousness » Fruitfulness conditions of fruit-bearing » Death of the old life
Seed » Sowing of » Necessary to its productiveness
Seed » Sowing, illustrative of » The death of Christ and its effects
Spiritual » Conditions of fruit-bearing » Death of the old life
verily's of Christ » How to spend
Wheat » A grain
Wheat » Growth of, figurative of vicarious death
Witness » God the father giving witness to jesus Christ
World » The lord judging the world
Bearing fruit » A large amount
Christ's » Verily, verily's of » How to spend
Corn » Figurative
Following » Following the lord
Fruit, spiritual » Conditions of fruit-bearing » Death of the old life
Gain through loss » Life come out of death
Glory » God the father being glorified in God the son (jesus Christ)
Grain » Grain
Honor » Who the lord honors
Life » Lessons of » Out of death
The Resurrection » Is not contrary to reason
Righteousness » Fruitfulness conditions of fruit-bearing » Death of the old life
Seed » Sowing of » Necessary to its productiveness
Seed » Sowing, illustrative of » The death of Christ and its effects
Spiritual » Conditions of fruit-bearing » Death of the old life
verily's of Christ » How to spend
Wheat » A grain
Wheat » Growth of, figurative of vicarious death
Witness » God the father giving witness to jesus Christ
World » The lord judging the world
John 12:25 (show verse)
The one who loves his life destroys it, and the one who hates his life in this world guards it for eternal life.
Deathless » Conditions of receiving » Self-sacrifice
Eternal » Conditions of receiving » Self-sacrifice
Everlasting » Conditions of receiving » Self-sacrifice
Following » Following the lord
Glory » God the father being glorified in God the son (jesus Christ)
Hate » Those that hate their life in this world
Honor » Who the lord honors
Life » Who shall lose their life
Life » Who shall save their life
Life » Sacredness of, an inference from what is taught in the law concerning murder » The one who loses it will save it
Life » Conditions of receiving » Self-sacrifice
Eternal life » Conditions of receiving » Self-sacrifice
Eternal life » Given » To those who hate life for Christ
Losing and things lost » Who shall lose their life
Salvation » Who shall save their life
Witness » God the father giving witness to jesus Christ
World » The lord judging the world
Eternal » Conditions of receiving » Self-sacrifice
Everlasting » Conditions of receiving » Self-sacrifice
Following » Following the lord
Glory » God the father being glorified in God the son (jesus Christ)
Hate » Those that hate their life in this world
Honor » Who the lord honors
Life » Who shall lose their life
Life » Who shall save their life
Life » Sacredness of, an inference from what is taught in the law concerning murder » The one who loses it will save it
Life » Conditions of receiving » Self-sacrifice
Eternal life » Conditions of receiving » Self-sacrifice
Eternal life » Given » To those who hate life for Christ
Losing and things lost » Who shall lose their life
Salvation » Who shall save their life
Witness » God the father giving witness to jesus Christ
World » The lord judging the world
John 12:26 (show verse)
If anyone wants to serve me, he must follow me, and where I am, my servant will be too. If anyone serves me, the Father will honor him.
Christ » In presence of » Joy in Christ's presence
Christ's » Presence, in » A source of joy of the future life
Deacon » The greek word (diakonos) translated "deacon" means servant, and is so translated in
Discipleship » Followers, blessings promised to » Heavenly honour
Family Joy » Future » Maternal and paternal love » Joy in Christ's presence
Followers » Heavenly honour
Following » Following the lord
Glory » God the father being glorified in God the son (jesus Christ)
Honor » Who the lord honors
Honour » Examples of » From God
the Reward of saints » Described as » Being with Christ
Service » Reluctant spiritual » To be rendered to Christ
the future » No more » Joy in Christ's presence
Witness » God the father giving witness to jesus Christ
World » The lord judging the world
Christ's » Presence, in » A source of joy of the future life
Deacon » The greek word (diakonos) translated "deacon" means servant, and is so translated in
Discipleship » Followers, blessings promised to » Heavenly honour
Family Joy » Future » Maternal and paternal love » Joy in Christ's presence
Followers » Heavenly honour
Following » Following the lord
Glory » God the father being glorified in God the son (jesus Christ)
Honor » Who the lord honors
Honour » Examples of » From God
the Reward of saints » Described as » Being with Christ
Service » Reluctant spiritual » To be rendered to Christ
the future » No more » Joy in Christ's presence
Witness » God the father giving witness to jesus Christ
World » The lord judging the world
John 12:27 (show verse)
"Now my soul is greatly distressed. And what should I say? 'Father, deliver me from this hour'? No, but for this very reason I have come to this hour.
Christ » Love to » Man of sorrows
Glory » God the father being glorified in God the son (jesus Christ)
Man » Knowledge limited strength limited » Man of sorrows
Prayer » In distress
Resignation » Christ set an example of
Man of sorrows » Christ, the man of sorrows
Sufferings of Christ » The man of sorrows
Witness » God the father giving witness to jesus Christ
World » The lord judging the world
Glory » God the father being glorified in God the son (jesus Christ)
Man » Knowledge limited strength limited » Man of sorrows
Prayer » In distress
Resignation » Christ set an example of
Man of sorrows » Christ, the man of sorrows
Sufferings of Christ » The man of sorrows
Witness » God the father giving witness to jesus Christ
World » The lord judging the world
John 12:28 (show verse)
Father, glorify your name." Then a voice came from heaven, "I have glorified it, and I will glorify it again."
John 12:29 (show verse)
The crowd that stood there and heard the voice said that it had thundered. Others said that an angel had spoken to him.
John 12:30 (show verse)
Jesus said, "This voice has not come for my benefit but for yours.
Adversary » Satan » Defeat of, by Christ
Defeat of satan » By Christ
Devil/devils » The devil being cast down from heaven
Government » The prince(s) of this world
Satan » Confess Christ » Defeat of, by Christ
Satan's » Defeat of, by Christ
Serpent » Satan » Defeat of, by Christ
Tempter » Defeat of, by Christ
Voice » Of God
Witness » God the father giving witness to jesus Christ
World » The lord judging the world
Defeat of satan » By Christ
Devil/devils » The devil being cast down from heaven
Government » The prince(s) of this world
Satan » Confess Christ » Defeat of, by Christ
Satan's » Defeat of, by Christ
Serpent » Satan » Defeat of, by Christ
Tempter » Defeat of, by Christ
Voice » Of God
Witness » God the father giving witness to jesus Christ
World » The lord judging the world
John 12:31 (show verse)
Now is the judgment of this world; now the ruler of this world will be driven out.
Adversary » Satan » Defeat of, by Christ
Adversary » The arch deceiver attempts to ruin men » Called the prince of this world
Defeat of satan » By Christ
Devil/devils » The devil being cast down from heaven
Government » The prince(s) of this world
Prince of this world » Satan » Called the prince of this world
Satan » Confess Christ » Defeat of, by Christ
Satan » Power of » Called the prince of this world
Satan » The prince » Of this world
Satan's » Defeat of, by Christ
Satan's » Power » Princehood
Serpent » Satan » Defeat of, by Christ
Serpent » The arch deceiver attempts to ruin men » Called the prince of this world
Tempter » Defeat of, by Christ
Tempter » The arch deceiver attempts to ruin men » Called the prince of this world
World » The lord judging the world
Adversary » The arch deceiver attempts to ruin men » Called the prince of this world
Defeat of satan » By Christ
Devil/devils » The devil being cast down from heaven
Government » The prince(s) of this world
Prince of this world » Satan » Called the prince of this world
Satan » Confess Christ » Defeat of, by Christ
Satan » Power of » Called the prince of this world
Satan » The prince » Of this world
Satan's » Defeat of, by Christ
Satan's » Power » Princehood
Serpent » Satan » Defeat of, by Christ
Serpent » The arch deceiver attempts to ruin men » Called the prince of this world
Tempter » Defeat of, by Christ
Tempter » The arch deceiver attempts to ruin men » Called the prince of this world
World » The lord judging the world
John 12:32 (show verse)
And I, when I am lifted up from the earth, will draw all people to myself."
John 12:33 (show verse)
(Now he said this to indicate clearly what kind of death he was going to die.)
No Themes for this verse.
John 12:34 (show verse)
Then the crowd responded, "We have heard from the law that the Christ will remain forever. How can you say, 'The Son of Man must be lifted up'? Who is this Son of Man?"
John 12:35 (show verse)
Jesus replied, "The light is with you for a little while longer. Walk while you have the light, so that the darkness may not overtake you. The one who walks in the darkness does not know where he is going.
Blindness » Those that walk in darkness
Darkness » Illustrative of » Ignorance and error
Darkness » Those that walk in darkness
Darkness » Effects of » Causes us to go astray
Light » Who is a light
Light » Those that walk in the light
Stumbling/slipping » Who stumbles
Unbelief » Why some do not believe the lord
Worldly » Care, folly of » Dilemma
Darkness » Illustrative of » Ignorance and error
Darkness » Those that walk in darkness
Darkness » Effects of » Causes us to go astray
Light » Who is a light
Light » Those that walk in the light
Stumbling/slipping » Who stumbles
Unbelief » Why some do not believe the lord
Worldly » Care, folly of » Dilemma
John 12:36 (show verse)
While you have the light, believe in the light, so that you may become sons of light." When Jesus had said these things, he went away and hid himself from them.
Blindness » Those that walk in darkness
Darkness » Those that walk in darkness
Faith » Through it is » Spiritual light
Light » Who is a light
Light » Those that walk in the light
Light, spiritual » Sons of » Sons of light
Prudence » Instances of » Of jesus » In walking "no longer openly,"
Salvation » Conditions of
Sons » Of light
Stumbling/slipping » Who stumbles
Unbelief » Why some do not believe the lord
Darkness » Those that walk in darkness
Faith » Through it is » Spiritual light
Light » Who is a light
Light » Those that walk in the light
Light, spiritual » Sons of » Sons of light
Prudence » Instances of » Of jesus » In walking "no longer openly,"
Salvation » Conditions of
Sons » Of light
Stumbling/slipping » Who stumbles
Unbelief » Why some do not believe the lord
John 12:37 (show verse)
Although Jesus had performed so many miraculous signs before them, they still refused to believe in him,
Faith » The wicked destitute of
Jesus Christ » History of » Verifies the prophecy of isaiah concerning the unbelieving jews
Miracles » The wicked » Proof against
Praise » Who loves the praise of men more than the praise of God
Unbelief » Why some do not believe the lord
Unbelief » They who are guilty of » Persevere in it
Unbelief » Exhibited in » Rejecting evidence of miracles
Jesus Christ » History of » Verifies the prophecy of isaiah concerning the unbelieving jews
Miracles » The wicked » Proof against
Praise » Who loves the praise of men more than the praise of God
Unbelief » Why some do not believe the lord
Unbelief » They who are guilty of » Persevere in it
Unbelief » Exhibited in » Rejecting evidence of miracles
John 12:38 (show verse)
so that the word of Isaiah the prophet would be fulfilled. He said, "Lord, who has believed our message, and to whom has the arm of the Lord been revealed?"
John 12:39 (show verse)
For this reason they could not believe, because again Isaiah said,
John 12:40 (show verse)
"He has blinded their eyes and hardened their heart, so that they would not see with their eyes and understand with their heart, and turn to me, and I would heal them."
Blindness » Spiritual, inflicted (judicial)
Deafness » Figurative » Of moral insensibility
Heart » The unregenerate » Is hard
Jesus Christ » History of » Verifies the prophecy of isaiah concerning the unbelieving jews
Praise » Who loves the praise of men more than the praise of God
Unbelief » Why some do not believe the lord
Unbelief » Proceeds from » Judicial blindness
Deafness » Figurative » Of moral insensibility
Heart » The unregenerate » Is hard
Jesus Christ » History of » Verifies the prophecy of isaiah concerning the unbelieving jews
Praise » Who loves the praise of men more than the praise of God
Unbelief » Why some do not believe the lord
Unbelief » Proceeds from » Judicial blindness
John 12:41 (show verse)
Isaiah said these things because he saw Christ's glory, and spoke about him.
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As jehovah of hosts
Glory of Christ » Asking
Jesus Christ » Divinity of » Jehovah of hosts
Jesus Christ » History of » Verifies the prophecy of isaiah concerning the unbelieving jews
Praise » Who loves the praise of men more than the praise of God
Unbelief » Why some do not believe the lord
Glory of Christ » Asking
Jesus Christ » Divinity of » Jehovah of hosts
Jesus Christ » History of » Verifies the prophecy of isaiah concerning the unbelieving jews
Praise » Who loves the praise of men more than the praise of God
Unbelief » Why some do not believe the lord
John 12:42 (show verse)
Nevertheless, even among the rulers many believed in him, but because of the Pharisees they would not confess Jesus to be the Christ, so that they would not be put out of the synagogue.
Confessing Christ » The fear of man prevents
Confession » Of Christ
Cowardice » Instances of » Early converts among the rulers
Discipleship » Conditions of » Secret discipleship, examples of
Indecision » Instances of » Rulers, who believed in jesus
Jesus Christ » History of » Verifies the prophecy of isaiah concerning the unbelieving jews
public Opinion » Feared by » Rulers, who believed in jesus, but feared the pharisees
Praise » Who loves the praise of men more than the praise of God
Secret discipleship » Examples of
Synagogue » Primarily an assembly of jews and God-fearers » Had powers » Of religious courts
Synagogues » Offenders were often » Expelled from
Unbelief » Why some do not believe the lord
Confession » Of Christ
Cowardice » Instances of » Early converts among the rulers
Discipleship » Conditions of » Secret discipleship, examples of
Indecision » Instances of » Rulers, who believed in jesus
Jesus Christ » History of » Verifies the prophecy of isaiah concerning the unbelieving jews
public Opinion » Feared by » Rulers, who believed in jesus, but feared the pharisees
Praise » Who loves the praise of men more than the praise of God
Secret discipleship » Examples of
Synagogue » Primarily an assembly of jews and God-fearers » Had powers » Of religious courts
Synagogues » Offenders were often » Expelled from
Unbelief » Why some do not believe the lord
John 12:43 (show verse)
For they loved praise from men more than praise from God.
Confessing Christ » The fear of man prevents
Confession » Of Christ
Cowardice » Instances of » Early converts among the rulers
Jesus Christ » History of » Verifies the prophecy of isaiah concerning the unbelieving jews
public Opinion » Feared by » Rulers, who believed in jesus, but feared the pharisees
Praise » Who loves the praise of men more than the praise of God
Sin » Love of
Unbelief » Why some do not believe the lord
Confession » Of Christ
Cowardice » Instances of » Early converts among the rulers
Jesus Christ » History of » Verifies the prophecy of isaiah concerning the unbelieving jews
public Opinion » Feared by » Rulers, who believed in jesus, but feared the pharisees
Praise » Who loves the praise of men more than the praise of God
Sin » Love of
Unbelief » Why some do not believe the lord
John 12:44 (show verse)
But Jesus shouted out, "The one who believes in me does not believe in me, but in the one who sent me,
Christ » Conqueror of death » Cries of
Jesus Christ » What jesus Christ speaks
Jesus Christ » The words that jesus Christ spoke
Jesus Christ » History of » Verifies the prophecy of isaiah concerning the unbelieving jews
Light » Who shall walk in the light
Receiving » Those that do not receive jesus Christ
Rejection » Those that reject jesus Christ
Salvation » Jesus Christ coming to save
Seeing » Who has seen God the father
Jesus Christ » What jesus Christ speaks
Jesus Christ » The words that jesus Christ spoke
Jesus Christ » History of » Verifies the prophecy of isaiah concerning the unbelieving jews
Light » Who shall walk in the light
Receiving » Those that do not receive jesus Christ
Rejection » Those that reject jesus Christ
Salvation » Jesus Christ coming to save
Seeing » Who has seen God the father
John 12:45 (show verse)
and the one who sees me sees the one who sent me.
Christ » Heal persecution of » Divine
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As one with the father
Divinity » Of Christ » His own words
Jesus Christ » What jesus Christ speaks
Jesus Christ » The words that jesus Christ spoke
Jesus Christ » Divinity of » One with the father
Jesus Christ » History of » Verifies the prophecy of isaiah concerning the unbelieving jews
Light » Who shall walk in the light
Receiving » Those that do not receive jesus Christ
Rejection » Those that reject jesus Christ
Salvation » Jesus Christ coming to save
Seeing » Who has seen God the father
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As one with the father
Divinity » Of Christ » His own words
Jesus Christ » What jesus Christ speaks
Jesus Christ » The words that jesus Christ spoke
Jesus Christ » Divinity of » One with the father
Jesus Christ » History of » Verifies the prophecy of isaiah concerning the unbelieving jews
Light » Who shall walk in the light
Receiving » Those that do not receive jesus Christ
Rejection » Those that reject jesus Christ
Salvation » Jesus Christ coming to save
Seeing » Who has seen God the father
John 12:46 (show verse)
I have come as a light into the world, so that everyone who believes in me should not remain in darkness.
Believers » Promises to » Spiritual light
Faith » Through it is » Spiritual light
God's Promises » To believers » Spiritual light
Jesus Christ » What jesus Christ speaks
Jesus Christ » The words that jesus Christ spoke
Jesus Christ » History of » Verifies the prophecy of isaiah concerning the unbelieving jews
Light » Illustrative of » Christ the source of all wisdom
Light » Who shall walk in the light
Receiving » Those that do not receive jesus Christ
Rejection » Those that reject jesus Christ
Salvation » Jesus Christ coming to save
Faith » Through it is » Spiritual light
God's Promises » To believers » Spiritual light
Jesus Christ » What jesus Christ speaks
Jesus Christ » The words that jesus Christ spoke
Jesus Christ » History of » Verifies the prophecy of isaiah concerning the unbelieving jews
Light » Illustrative of » Christ the source of all wisdom
Light » Who shall walk in the light
Receiving » Those that do not receive jesus Christ
Rejection » Those that reject jesus Christ
Salvation » Jesus Christ coming to save
John 12:47 (show verse)
If anyone hears my words and does not obey them, I do not judge him. For I have not come to judge the world, but to save the world.
Christ » Appearing to his disciples other references to cures by » Mission of
Jesus Christ » What jesus Christ speaks
Jesus Christ » The words that jesus Christ spoke
Jesus Christ » History of » Verifies the prophecy of isaiah concerning the unbelieving jews
Mission » Christ's
Receiving » Those that do not receive jesus Christ
Rejection » Those that reject jesus Christ
Salvation » Jesus Christ coming to save
Words » Of jesus » Will judge
Jesus Christ » What jesus Christ speaks
Jesus Christ » The words that jesus Christ spoke
Jesus Christ » History of » Verifies the prophecy of isaiah concerning the unbelieving jews
Mission » Christ's
Receiving » Those that do not receive jesus Christ
Rejection » Those that reject jesus Christ
Salvation » Jesus Christ coming to save
Words » Of jesus » Will judge
John 12:48 (show verse)
The one who rejects me and does not accept my words has a judge; the word I have spoken will judge him at the last day.
The call of God » Rejection of, leads to » Condemnation
Christ » Rejected » The jewish nation
Christ » Words of characteristics of » Words of judgment
Days » Great, or last
Days » Last day
Great » Days
Jesus Christ » What jesus Christ speaks
Jesus Christ » The words that jesus Christ spoke
Jesus Christ » History of » Verifies the prophecy of isaiah concerning the unbelieving jews
Judgment » The word of Christ shall be a witness against the wicked in
Receiving » Those that do not receive jesus Christ
Rejected » Christ » The jewish nation
Rejection » Of Christ » The jewish nation
Rejection » Those that reject jesus Christ
The bible » Purpose » The standard of faith and duty
The word of God » The standard of the judgment
Unbelievers » Shall be judged by God's word in the last day
Word » Standard of truth » The standard of faith and duty
Words » Of jesus » Will judge
Words » Christ's, characteristics of » Words of judgment
Words of Christ » Characteristics of » Words of judgment
Christ » Rejected » The jewish nation
Christ » Words of characteristics of » Words of judgment
Days » Great, or last
Days » Last day
Great » Days
Jesus Christ » What jesus Christ speaks
Jesus Christ » The words that jesus Christ spoke
Jesus Christ » History of » Verifies the prophecy of isaiah concerning the unbelieving jews
Judgment » The word of Christ shall be a witness against the wicked in
Receiving » Those that do not receive jesus Christ
Rejected » Christ » The jewish nation
Rejection » Of Christ » The jewish nation
Rejection » Those that reject jesus Christ
The bible » Purpose » The standard of faith and duty
The word of God » The standard of the judgment
Unbelievers » Shall be judged by God's word in the last day
Word » Standard of truth » The standard of faith and duty
Words » Of jesus » Will judge
Words » Christ's, characteristics of » Words of judgment
Words of Christ » Characteristics of » Words of judgment
John 12:49 (show verse)
For I have not spoken from my own authority, but the Father himself who sent me has commanded me what I should say and what I should speak.
Christ » Opinions concerning » Oracle of God
Christ » Reproves » Revelation of
Jesus The Prophet » Declared his doctrine to be that of the father
Commandment » The commandments of the lord
Eternal life » What is eternal life
Jesus Christ » What jesus Christ speaks
Jesus Christ » Prophet » Declared his doctrine to be that of the father
Jesus Christ » History of » Verifies the prophecy of isaiah concerning the unbelieving jews
Obedience » Instances of » Jesus
Christ Oracle of God » Christ's revelation speaking as the oracle of God
Receiving » Those that do not receive jesus Christ
Rejection » Those that reject jesus Christ
Revelation » Christ's
Words of Christ » Promises concerning » Speaking as the oracle of God
Christ » Reproves » Revelation of
Jesus The Prophet » Declared his doctrine to be that of the father
Commandment » The commandments of the lord
Eternal life » What is eternal life
Jesus Christ » What jesus Christ speaks
Jesus Christ » Prophet » Declared his doctrine to be that of the father
Jesus Christ » History of » Verifies the prophecy of isaiah concerning the unbelieving jews
Obedience » Instances of » Jesus
Christ Oracle of God » Christ's revelation speaking as the oracle of God
Receiving » Those that do not receive jesus Christ
Rejection » Those that reject jesus Christ
Revelation » Christ's
Words of Christ » Promises concerning » Speaking as the oracle of God
John 12:50 (show verse)
And I know that his commandment is eternal life. Thus the things I say, I say just as the Father has told me."
Commandment » The commandments of the lord
Eternal life » What is eternal life
Jesus Christ » What jesus Christ speaks
Jesus Christ » Prophet » Declared his doctrine to be that of the father
Jesus Christ » History of » Verifies the prophecy of isaiah concerning the unbelieving jews
Obedience » Instances of » Jesus
Eternal life » What is eternal life
Jesus Christ » What jesus Christ speaks
Jesus Christ » Prophet » Declared his doctrine to be that of the father
Jesus Christ » History of » Verifies the prophecy of isaiah concerning the unbelieving jews
Obedience » Instances of » Jesus