John 12:36
Whilst you have the light, believe in the light, that you may be the children of light. These things Jesus spoke; and he went away, and hid himself from them.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
In Context
37And whereas he had done so many miracles before them, they believed not in him:
Cross References
Matthew 21:17And leaving them, he went out of the city into Bethania, and remained there.
John 1:7This man came for a witness, to give testimony of the light, that all men might believe through him.
John 8:59They took up stones therefore to cast at him. But Jesus hid himself, and went out of the temple.
John 11:54Wherefore Jesus walked no more openly among the Jews; but he went into a country near the desert, unto a city that is called Ephrem, and there he abode with his disciples.
Ephesians 5:8For you were heretofore darkness, but now light in the Lord. Walk then as children of the light.
1 Thessalonians 5:8But let us, who are of the day, be sober, having on the breastplate of faith and charity, 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 →