John 12:36
While you have the light, believe in the light, that you may become the sons of light. These things spoke Jesus, and he departed, and concealed himself from them.
Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
37But though he had done so many signs in their presence, yet they believed not on him,
Cross References
Matthew 21:17And he left them, and went out of the city to Bethany, and there spent the night.
John 1:7This man came as a witness, to testify of the Light, that all through him might believe.
John 8:59Then they took up stones to throw at him. But Jesus concealed himself, and went out of the temple, going through the midst of them; and so passed by.
John 11:54Therefore, Jesus no longer walked openly among the Jews, but withdrew thence to the region near the wilderness, to a city called Ephraim, and there he remained with his disciples.
Ephesians 5:8For you were formerly darkness; but now you are light in the Lord: walk as children of light;
1 Thessalonians 5:8But let us, who are of the day, be sober, having on the breastplate of faith and love, and for a helmet, the hope of salvation:
Matthew Henry on John 12:28-37
The Divine Attestation to Christ; Christ's Discourse with the People. 27 Now is my soul troubled; and what shall I say? Father, save me from this hour: but for this cause came I unto this hour. 28 Father, glorify thy name. Then came there a voice from heaven, saying, I have both glorified it, and will glorify it again. 29 The people therefore, that stood by, and heard it, said that it thundered: others said, An angel spake to him. 30 Jesus answered and said, This voice came not because of me, but for your sakes.… Read the whole commentary →