John 7:26
And behold, He speaks freely, and they say nothing to Him; did the rulers truly know that this is the Christ?
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In Context
25Certain, therefore, of the Jerusalemites said, “Is this not He whom they are seeking to kill?
Cross References
Psalms 40:9I have proclaimed tidings of righteousness || In the great assembly, || Behold, I do not restrain my lips, || O YHWH, You have known.
Proverbs 28:1The wicked have fled and there is no pursuer, || And the righteous is confident as a young lion.
Isaiah 50:7And Lord YHWH gives help to Me, || Therefore I have not been ashamed, || Therefore I have set My face as a flint, || And I know that I am not ashamed.
Luke 7:30but the Pharisees and the lawyers put away the counsel of God for themselves, having not been immersed by him.
John 9:22His parents said these things, because they were afraid of the Jews, for the Jews had already agreed together, that if anyone may confess Him—Christ, he may be put out of the synagogue;
John 12:42Still, however, out of the rulers many also believed in Him, but because of the Pharisees they were not confessing, that they might not be put out of the synagogue,
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 →