John 7:41
Others were saying, “He is the Christ.” But others were saying, “No, for the Christ does not come from Galilee, does he?
Text-Critical English NT
In The King James Version
Others said, This is the Christ. But some said, Shall Christ come out of Galilee?
In Context
40When they heard this, many from among the crowd were saying, “Surely this man is the Prophet.”
Cross References
Matthew 16:14They said, “Some say John the Baptist, others say Elijah, and others say that yoʋ are Jeremiah or one of the prophets.”
John 1:46Nathanael said to him, “Can anything good come from 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 explain everything to us.”
John 4:42So they said to the woman, “It is no longer because of yoʋr report that we believe, for we ourselves have heard, and we know that this is truly the Christ, the Savior of the world.”
John 7:31Still, many from among the crowd believed in him and said, “When the Christ comes, will he do more signs than this man has done?”
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 →