John 7:12
And there was much murmuring among the people concerning him: for some said, He is a good man: others said, No; but he deceiveth the people.
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In Context
11Then the Jews sought him at the feast, and said, Where is he?
13Yet, no man spoke openly of him, for fear of the Jews.
Cross References
Matthew 10:25It is enough for the disciple that he should be as his teacher, and the servant as his lord: if they have called the master of the house Beelzebub, how much more will they call them of his household?
Matthew 21:46But when they sought to lay hands on him, they feared the multitude, because they took him for a prophet.
Luke 6:45A good man out of the good treasure of his heart, bringeth forth that which is good; and an evil man out of the evil treasure of his heart, bringeth forth that which is evil: for from the abundance of the heart his mouth speaketh.
Luke 18:19And Jesus said to him, Why callest thou me good? none is good, save one, that is God.
Luke 23:50And behold, there was a man named Joseph, a counselor: and he was a good man, and a just:
John 7:25Then said some of them of Jerusalem, Is not this he whom they seek to kill?
Matthew Henry on John 7:2-14
Christ's Discourse with His Brethren; The Rumours Respecting Christ. 1 After these things Jesus walked in Galilee: for he would not walk in Jewry, because the Jews sought to kill him. 2 Now the Jews' feast of tabernacles was at hand. 3 His brethren therefore said unto him, Depart hence, and go into Judæa, that thy disciples also may see the works that thou doest. 4 For there is no man that doeth any thing in secret, and he himself seeketh to be known openly. If thou do these things, show thyself to the world. 5… Read the whole commentary →