John 12:32
And I, if I be lifted up from the earth, will draw all peoples to Myself.”
English Majority Text (NT)
In The King James Version
And I, if I be lifted up from the earth, will draw all men unto me.
In Context
31Now is the judgment of this world; now the ruler of this world shall be cast out.
33This He said, signifying by what kind of death He was about to die.
Cross References
John 3:14And just as Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, even so must the Son of Man be lifted up,
John 8:28Therefore Jesus said to them, “When you lift up the Son of Man, then you will know that I AM, and from Myself I do nothing; but just as My Father taught Me, these things I speak.
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 →