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John 12:36

While you have light, believe in the light, that you may be sons of light. These things Jesus spoke, and departed, and hid himself from them.

Revised King James New Testament

In The King James Version

While ye have light, believe in the light, that ye may be the children of light. These things spake Jesus, and departed, and did hide himself from them.

In Context

35Then Jesus said to them, Yet for a little while is the light with you. Walk while you have the light, lest darkness overtake you: for he who walks in darkness does not know where he goes.

37But though he had done so many miraculous signs before them, yet they did not believe in him:

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Cross References

Matthew 21:17And he left them, and went out of the city to Bethany; and he lodged there.

John 1:7He came as a witness, to bear witness of the Light, that all men through him might believe.

John 8:59Then they took up stones to cast at him: but Jesus hid himself, and went out of the temple.

John 11:54Therefore Jesus no longer walked openly among the Jews; but went away from there to a region near the wilderness, into a city called Ephraim, and there he stayed with his disciples.

Ephesians 5:8For you were once darkness, but now you are light in the Lord: walk as children of light;

1 Thessalonians 5:8But let us, who are of 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 →

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