John 7:41
others said, “the Christ!”; but some asked, “What! Does the Christ come from Galilee?
Open English Bible (US)
In The King James Version
Others said, This is the Christ. But some said, Shall Christ come out of Galilee?
In Context
40Some of the people, when they heard these words, said, “This is certainly the Prophet!”;
Cross References
Matthew 16:14“Some say John the Baptist,” they answered, “Others, however, say that he is Elijah, while others again say Jeremiah, or one of the prophets.”
John 1:46“Can anything good come out of Nazareth?” asked Nathanael. “Come and see,” replied Philip.
John 4:25“I know,” answered the woman, “that the Messiah, who is called the Christ, is coming; when once he has come, he will tell us everything.”
John 4:42and they said to the woman, “It is no longer because of what you say that we believe in him, for we have heard him ourselves and know that he really is the Savior of the world.”
John 7:31Many of the people, however, believed in him. “When the Christ comes,” they said, “will he give more signs of his mission than this man has given?”
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 →