John 7:31
And numbers of the people had belief in him, and they said, When the Christ comes will he do more signs than this man has done?
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30Then they had a desire to take him: but no man put hands on him because his hour was still to come.
Cross References
Matthew 11:3To say to him, Are you he who is to come, or are we waiting for another?
Luke 8:13And those on the rock are those who with joy give hearing to the word; but having no root, they have faith for a time, and when the test comes they give up.
John 2:23Now while he was in Jerusalem at the feast of the Passover, a great number of people came to have faith in his name, after seeing the signs which he did.
John 4:39Now a number of the people of that town had faith in him because of the woman's witness: He has been talking to me of everything I ever did.
John 6:14And when the people saw the sign which he had done, they said, Truly, this is the prophet who is to come into the world.
John 9:16Then some of the Pharisees said, That man has not come from God, for he does not keep the Sabbath. Others said, How is it possible for a sinner to do such signs? So there was a division among them.
Matthew Henry on John 7:15-37
Christ at the Feast of Tabernacles. 14 Now about the midst of the feast Jesus went up into the temple, and taught. 15 And the Jews marvelled, saying, How knoweth this man letters, having never learned? 16 Jesus answered them, and said, My doctrine is not mine, but his that sent me. 17 If any man will do his will, he shall know of the doctrine, whether it be of God, or whether I speak of myself. 18 He that speaketh of himself seeketh his own glory: but he that seeketh his glory that sent him, the same is true, and… Read the whole commentary →