John 7:41
Others said, “This is the Messiah.” Others said, “Surely the Messiah is not to come out of Galilee, is He?
English Majority Text (NT)
In The King James Version
Others said, This is the Christ. But some said, Shall Christ come out of Galilee?
In Context
40Therefore many from the crowd, when they heard this saying, said, “Truly this is the Prophet.”
Cross References
Matthew 16:14So they said, “Some say John the Baptist, but others say Elijah, and yet others say Jeremiah, or one of the prophets.”
John 1:46And Nathanael said to him, “Can anything good come out of Nazareth?” Philip said to him, “Come and see.”
John 4:25The woman said to Him, “I know that Messiah is coming” (who is called Christ). “When He comes, He will proclaim to us all things.”
John 4:42Then they were saying to the woman, “No longer because of your speech do we believe, for we ourselves have heard and know that this is truly the Christ, the Savior of the world.” 1 Jesus at Galilee
John 7:31But many of the crowd believed in Him, and were saying, “When the Messiah comes, will He do more signs than these which this Man has done?” 1 Jesus and the Religious Leaders
Matthew Henry on John 7:38-45
The Gospel Invitation. 37 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. 38 He that believeth on me, as the scripture hath said, out of his belly shall flow rivers of living water. 39 (But this spake he of the Spirit, which they that believe on him should receive: for the Holy Ghost was not yet given; because that Jesus was not yet glorified.) 40 Many of the people therefore, when they heard this saying, said, Of a truth this is the… Read the whole commentary →