John 12:36
While you have the light, believe in the light, that you may become children of light." Jesus said these things, and he departed and hid himself from them.
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In The King James Version
In Context
37But though he had done so many signs before them, yet they did not believe in him,
Cross References
Matthew 21:17He left them, and went out of the city to Bethany, and lodged there.
John 1:7The same came as a witness, that he might testify about the light, that all might believe through him.
John 8:59Therefore they took up stones to throw at him, but Jesus was hidden, and went out of the temple.
John 11:54Jesus therefore walked no more openly among the Judeans, but departed from there into the country near the wilderness, to a city called Ephraim. He stayed there with his disciples.
Ephesians 5:8For you were once darkness, but are now light in the Lord. Walk as children of light,
1 Thessalonians 5:8But let us, since we belong to the day, be sober, putting on the breastplate of faith and love, and, for a helmet, the hope of salvation.
Matthew Henry on John 12:28-37
The Divine Attestation to Christ; Christ's Discourse with the People. 27 Now is my soul troubled; and what shall I say? Father, save me from this hour: but for this cause came I unto this hour. 28 Father, glorify thy name. Then came there a voice from heaven, saying, I have both glorified it, and will glorify it again. 29 The people therefore, that stood by, and heard it, said that it thundered: others said, An angel spake to him. 30 Jesus answered and said, This voice came not because of me, but for your sakes.… Read the whole commentary →