John 7:41

Bible in Basic English (1941)

Others said, This is the Christ. But others said, Not so; will the Christ come from Galilee?

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  • John 1:46 : 46 Nazareth! said Nathanael, Is it possible for any good to come out of Nazareth? Philip said to him, Come and see.
  • John 7:52 : 52 This was their answer: And do you come from Galilee? Make search and you will see that no prophet comes out of Galilee.
  • Matt 16:14-16 : 14 And they said, Some say, John the Baptist; some, Elijah; and others, Jeremiah, or one of the prophets. 15 He says to them, But who do you say that I am? 16 And Simon Peter made answer and said, You are the Christ, the Son of the living God.
  • John 1:41 : 41 Early in the morning he came across his brother and said to him, We have made discovery! It is the Messiah! (which is to say, the Christ).
  • John 1:49 : 49 Nathanael said to him, Rabbi, you are the Son of God, you are King of Israel!
  • John 4:25 : 25 The woman said to him, I am certain that the Messiah, who is named Christ, is coming; when he comes he will make all things clear to us.
  • John 4:29 : 29 Come and see a man who has been talking to me of everything I ever did! Is it possible that this is the Christ?
  • John 4:42 : 42 And they said to the woman, Now we have faith, but not because of your story: we ourselves have given ear to his words, and we are certain that he is truly the Saviour of the world.
  • John 6:69 : 69 And we have faith and are certain that you are the Holy One of God.
  • John 7:31 : 31 And numbers of the people had belief in him, and they said, When the Christ comes will he do more signs than this man has done?

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    42Do not the Writings say that the Christ comes of the seed of David and from Beth-lehem, the little town where David was?

    43So there was a division among the people because of him.

  • John 7:40
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    40When these words came to their ears, some of the people said, This is certainly the prophet.

  • John 7:52
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    52This was their answer: And do you come from Galilee? Make search and you will see that no prophet comes out of Galilee.

  • Matt 21:10-11
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    10And when he came into Jerusalem, all the town was moved, saying, Who is this?

    11And the people said, This is the prophet Jesus, from Nazareth of Galilee.

  • John 7:25-27
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    25Then some of the people of Jerusalem said, Is not this the man whose death is desired?

    26And here he is talking openly and they say nothing to him! Is it possible that the rulers have knowledge that this is truly the Christ?

    27However, it is clear to us where this man comes from: but when the Christ comes no one will have knowledge where he comes from.

  • John 7:31
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    31And numbers of the people had belief in him, and they said, When the Christ comes will he do more signs than this man has done?

  • John 6:42
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    42And they said, Is not this Jesus, the son of Joseph, whose father and mother we have seen? How is it then that he now says, I have come down from heaven?

  • Matt 16:13-15
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    13Now when Jesus had come into the parts of Caesarea Philippi, he said, questioning his disciples, Who do men say that the Son of man is?

    14And they said, Some say, John the Baptist; some, Elijah; and others, Jeremiah, or one of the prophets.

    15He says to them, But who do you say that I am?

  • John 18:34
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    34Jesus made answer, Do you say this of yourself, or did others say it about me?

  • Mark 8:28-29
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    28And they made answer, John the Baptist; and others, Elijah; but others, One of the prophets.

    29And he said to them, But who do you say I am? Peter said in answer, You are the Christ.

  • Mark 6:15
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    15But others said, It is Elijah. And others said, It is a prophet, even like one of the prophets.

  • John 1:46
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    46Nazareth! said Nathanael, Is it possible for any good to come out of Nazareth? Philip said to him, Come and see.

  • John 7:11-12
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    11At the feast the Jews were looking for him and saying, Where is he?

    12And there was much discussion about him among the mass of the people. Some said, He is a good man; but others said, No, he is giving people false ideas.

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    41And he said to them, Why do they say that the Christ is the son of David?

  • John 4:42-43
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    42And they said to the woman, Now we have faith, but not because of your story: we ourselves have given ear to his words, and we are certain that he is truly the Saviour of the world.

    43And after the two days he went on from there into Galilee.

  • Luke 23:6
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    6But at these words Pilate said, Is the man a Galilaean?

  • Luke 7:19-20
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    19Then John sent two of his disciples to the Lord, saying, Are you he who is to come, or are we waiting for another?

    20And when the men came to him they said, John the Baptist has sent us to you, saying, Are you he who is to come, or are we waiting for another?

  • Luke 9:19-20
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    19And they, answering, said, John the Baptist; but others say Elijah; and others, that one of the old prophets has come back.

    20And he said, But who do you say that I am? And Peter, answering, said, The Christ of God.

  • Luke 20:7
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    7And they made answer that they had no idea where it came from.

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    42What is your opinion of the Christ? whose son is he? They say to him, The Son of David.

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    4And he got together all the chief priests and scribes of the people, questioning them as to where the birth-place of the Christ would be.

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    3To say to him, Are you he who is to come, or are we waiting for another?

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    9Some said, It is he: others said, No, but he is like him. He said, I am he.

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    37But some of them said, This man, who made open the eyes of the blind man, was he not able to keep his friend from death?

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    7And they were full of wonder and said, Are not all these men Galilaeans?

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    14And when the people saw the sign which he had done, they said, Truly, this is the prophet who is to come into the world.

  • John 4:45
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    45So when he came into Galilee, the Galilaeans took him to their hearts because of the things which they had seen him do in Jerusalem at the feast--they themselves having been there at the feast.

  • Matt 4:14
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    14So that the word of the prophet Isaiah might come true,

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    9Having said these things to them, he still kept in Galilee.

  • John 4:25
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    25The woman said to him, I am certain that the Messiah, who is named Christ, is coming; when he comes he will make all things clear to us.

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    8And by some, that Elijah had come; and by others, that one of the old prophets had come back to life.

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    41(Isaiah said these words because he saw his glory. His words were about him.)

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  • John 11:27
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    27She said to him, Yes, Lord: my faith is that you are the Christ, the Son of God, who was to come into the world.

  • John 4:29-30
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    29Come and see a man who has been talking to me of everything I ever did! Is it possible that this is the Christ?

    30So they went out of the town and came to him.

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    37That word you yourselves have knowledge of, which was made public through all Judaea, starting from Galilee, after the baptism of which John was the preacher,