John 7:40

So many of the people, when they heard this saying, said, Of a trueth this is that Prophet.

Geneva Bible 1599

In The King James Version

Many of the people therefore, when they heard this saying, said, Of a truth this is the Prophet.

In Context

39(This spake hee of the Spirite which they that beleeued in him, should receiue: for the holy Ghost was not yet giuen, because that Iesus was not yet glorified.)

41Other saide, This is that Christ: and some said, But shall that Christ come out of Galile?

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Cross References

Matthew 21:11And the people said, This is Iesus that Prophet of Nazareth in Galile.

John 6:14Then the men, when they had seene the miracle that Iesus did, saide, This is of a trueth that Prophet that should come into the world.

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 →

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