John 12:23
Jesus responded, “The time has come for the Son of man to be glorified.
Free Bible Version
In The King James Version
And Jesus answered them, saying, The hour is come, that the Son of man should be glorified.
In Context
22Philip went and told Andrew. Then they both went to Jesus and told him.
Cross References
Isaiah 49:5Now my Lord is going to speak, the one who formed me in the womb as his servant to bring Jacob back to him, to gather Israel to himself. I am honored in the Lord's sight, and my God has given me strength.
Isaiah 55:5You will call nations you don't even know, and nations who don't know you will come running to you. For the Lord your God, the Holy One of Israel, I made you glorious.
Matthew 25:31But when the Son of man comes in his glory, and all the angels with him, then he will sit on his majestic throne.
John 12:16At the time, Jesus' disciples did not understand what these things meant. It was only later when he was glorified that they realized what had happened had been prophesied and applied to him.
John 13:32If God is glorified through him, then God will glorify the Son himself, and will glorify him immediately.
John 17:9I'm praying for them—not for the world, but for those you gave me, for they belong to you.
Matthew Henry on John 12:21-27
Certain Greeks Desire to See Jesus; The Recompence of Christ's Servants. 20 And there were certain Greeks among them that came up to worship at the feast: 21 The same came therefore to Philip, which was of Bethsaida of Galilee, and desired him, saying, Sir, we would see Jesus. 22 Philip cometh and telleth Andrew: and again Andrew and Philip tell Jesus. 23 And Jesus answered them, saying, The hour is come, that the Son of man should be glorified. 24 Verily, verily, I say unto you, Except a corn of wheat fall into… Read the whole commentary →