Thematic Bible
John 7:1 (show verse)
After that Jesus went about into Galilee, and would not go about in Jewry, for the Jews sought to kill him.
John 7:2 (show verse)
The Jews' tabernacle feast was at hand.
John 7:3 (show verse)
His brethren therefore said unto him, "Get thee hence and go into Jewry that thy disciples may see thy works that thou doest.
John 7:4 (show verse)
For there is no man that doeth any thing secretly, and he himself seeketh to be known. If thou do such things, show thyself to the world."
John 7:5 (show verse)
For as yet his brethren believed not in him.
John 7:6 (show verse)
Then Jesus said unto them, "My time is not yet come; your time is always ready.
John 7:7 (show verse)
The world cannot hate you. Me it hateth: Because I testify of it, that the works of it are evil.
John 7:8 (show verse)
Go ye up unto this feast. I will not go up yet unto this feast: for my time is not yet full come."
John 7:9 (show verse)
These words he said unto them, and abode still in Galilee.
John 7:10 (show verse)
But as soon as his brethren were gone up, then went he also up unto the feast: not openly, but as it were privily.
John 7:11 (show verse)
Then sought him the Jews at the feast, and said, "Where is he?"
John 7:12 (show verse)
And much murmuring was there of him among the people. Some said, "He is good." Others said, "Nay, but he deceiveth the people."
John 7:13 (show verse)
Howbeit, no man spake openly of him, for fear of the Jews.
John 7:14 (show verse)
In the midst of the feast, Jesus went up into the temple, and taught.
John 7:15 (show verse)
And the Jews marveled, saying, "How knoweth he the scriptures, seeing that he never learned?"
John 7:16 (show verse)
Jesus answered them, and said, "My doctrine is not mine: but his that sent me.
John 7:17 (show verse)
If any man will do his will, he shall know of the doctrine, whether it be of God: or whether I speak of myself.
John 7:18 (show verse)
He that speaketh of himself, seeketh his own praise. But he that seeketh his praise that sent him, the same is true, and no unrighteousness is in him.
John 7:19 (show verse)
Did not Moses give you a law? And yet none of you keepeth the law? Why go ye about to kill me?"
John 7:20 (show verse)
The people answered and said, "Thou hast the devil. Who goeth about to kill thee?"
John 7:21 (show verse)
Jesus answered, and said unto them, "I have done one work, and ye all marvel.
John 7:22 (show verse)
Moses therefore gave unto you circumcision: not because it is of Moses, but of the fathers. And yet ye on the Sabbath day circumcise a man.
John 7:23 (show verse)
If a man on the Sabbath day receive circumcision without breaking of the law of Moses: Disdain ye at me, because I have made a man every whit whole on the Sabbath day?
John 7:24 (show verse)
Judge not after the outer appearance: but judge righteous judgment."
John 7:25 (show verse)
Then said some of them of Jerusalem, "Is not this he whom they go about to kill?
John 7:26 (show verse)
Behold, he speaketh boldly, and they say nothing to him. Do the rulers know, indeed, that this is very Christ?
John 7:27 (show verse)
Howbeit, we know this man whence he is, but when Christ cometh, no man shall know whence he is."
John 7:28 (show verse)
Then cried Jesus in the temple, as he taught, saying, "And me ye know, and whence I am ye know: and yet I am not come of myself. But he that sent me is true, whom ye know not.
John 7:29 (show verse)
I know him: For I am of him, and he hath sent me."
John 7:30 (show verse)
Then sought they to take him: but no man laid hands on him, because his time was not yet come.
John 7:31 (show verse)
Many of the people believed on him, and said, "When Christ cometh, will he do more miracles than this man hath done?"
John 7:32 (show verse)
The Pharisees heard that the people murmured such things about him: Wherefore the Pharisees and high priests sent ministers forth to take him.
John 7:33 (show verse)
Then said Jesus unto them, "Yet am I a little while with you, and then go I unto him that sent me.
John 7:34 (show verse)
Ye shall seek me, and shall not find me: And where I am, thither can ye not come."
John 7:35 (show verse)
Then said the Jews between themselves, "Whither will he go, that we shall not find him? Will he go among the gentiles, which are scattered all abroad, and teach the gentiles?
John 7:36 (show verse)
What manner of saying is this that he said, 'Ye shall seek me, and shall not find me: And where I am, thither can ye not come?'"
John 7:37 (show verse)
In the last day, that great day of the feast, Jesus stood and cried, saying, "If any man thirst, let him come unto me and drink.
John 7:38 (show verse)
He that believeth on me, as sayeth the scripture, 'Out of his belly shall flow rivers of water of life.'"
John 7:39 (show verse)
This spake he of the spirit, which they that believed on him should receive. For the holy ghost was not yet there, because that Jesus was not yet glorified.
John 7:40 (show verse)
Many of the people, when they heard this saying said, "Of a truth, this is a Prophet."
John 7:41 (show verse)
Others said, "This is Christ." Some said, "Shall Christ come out of Galilee?
John 7:42 (show verse)
Saith not the scripture that Christ shall come of the seed of David: and out of the town of Bethlehem where David was?"
John 7:43 (show verse)
So was there dissension among the people about him.
John 7:44 (show verse)
And some of them would have taken him: but no man laid hands on him.
John 7:45 (show verse)
Then came the ministers to the high priests and Pharisees. And they said unto them, "Why have ye not brought him?"
John 7:46 (show verse)
The servants answered, "Never man spake as this man doeth."
John 7:47 (show verse)
Then answered them the Pharisees, "Are ye also deceived?
John 7:48 (show verse)
Doth any of the rulers, or of the Pharisees, believe on him?
John 7:49 (show verse)
But the common people which know not the law are accursed."
John 7:50 (show verse)
Nicodemus said unto them - He that came to Jesus by night and was one of them -
John 7:51 (show verse)
"Doth our law judge any man, before it hear him and know what he hath done?"
John 7:52 (show verse)
They answered, and said unto him, "Art thou also of Galilee? Search and look, for out of Galilee ariseth no prophet."
John 7:53 (show verse)
And every man went unto his own house.