John 7:48

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Have any of the rulers or Pharisees believed in Him?

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  • John 12:42 : 42 Nevertheless, many even among the rulers believed in Him. But because of the Pharisees, they did not confess Him, so that they would not be expelled from the synagogue.
  • 1 Cor 1:20 : 20 Where is the wise person? Where is the scribe? Where is the debater of this age? Has not God made the wisdom of the world foolish?
  • John 7:26 : 26 Yet here He is speaking openly, and they are not saying anything to Him. Could it be that the authorities really have recognized that He is the Messiah?
  • 1 Cor 2:8 : 8 This wisdom none of the rulers of this age understood, for if they had understood it, they would not have crucified the Lord of glory.
  • John 7:50 : 50 Nicodemus, the one who had previously come to Him at night and who was one of them, said to them,
  • Jer 5:4-5 : 4 Then I thought, 'These are only the poor; they are foolish because they do not know the way of the Lord, the justice of their God.' 5 So I will go to the great leaders and speak to them, for they should know the way of the Lord, the justice of their God. But they too, as one, have broken off the yoke and torn off the bonds.
  • Matt 11:25 : 25 At that time Jesus said, 'I praise You, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because You have hidden these things from the wise and learned, and revealed them to little children.'
  • 1 Cor 1:22-28 : 22 For Jews demand signs and Greeks seek wisdom, 23 But we preach Christ crucified, a stumbling block to the Jews and foolishness to the Gentiles, 24 But to those who are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ is the power of God and the wisdom of God. 25 For the foolishness of God is wiser than human wisdom, and the weakness of God is stronger than human strength. 26 Brothers and sisters, consider your calling: Not many of you were wise by human standards, not many were powerful, not many were of noble birth. 27 But God chose the foolish things of the world to shame the wise; God chose the weak things of the world to shame the strong. 28 God chose the lowly things of this world and the despised things—and the things that are not—to nullify the things that are,
  • Acts 6:7 : 7 So the word of God spread. The number of the disciples in Jerusalem increased rapidly, and a large group of priests became obedient to the faith.

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  • John 7:44-47
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    44But some of them wanted to seize Him, yet no one laid a hand on Him.

    45Then the officers came to the chief priests and Pharisees, who said to them, 'Why didn’t you bring Him?'

    46The officers answered, 'Never has anyone spoken like this man!'

    47The Pharisees replied to them, 'Have you also been deceived?'

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    42Nevertheless, many even among the rulers believed in Him. But because of the Pharisees, they did not confess Him, so that they would not be expelled from the synagogue.

    43For they loved the approval of people more than the approval of God.

    44Then Jesus cried out, "Whoever believes in Me does not believe in Me only, but in the One who sent Me.

  • John 7:49-51
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    49But this crowd that does not know the law is accursed.

    50Nicodemus, the one who had previously come to Him at night and who was one of them, said to them,

    51'Does our law condemn a man without first hearing him to find out what he is doing?'

  • John 7:31-32
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    31However, many in the crowd believed in Him and said, 'When the Messiah comes, will He perform more signs than this man has done?'

    32The Pharisees heard the crowd murmuring these things about Him, so the Pharisees and the chief priests sent officers to arrest Him.

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    46But some of them went to the Pharisees and told them what Jesus had done.

    47So the chief priests and the Pharisees convened a council and said, 'What are we going to do since this man is performing so many signs?'

    48If we let him go on like this, everyone will believe in him, and the Romans will come and take away both our temple and our nation.

    49But one of them, Caiaphas, who was high priest that year, said to them, 'You know nothing at all!'

  • 19Then the Pharisees said to one another, "You see, you are achieving nothing. Look, the whole world has gone after Him!"

  • 40Some of the Pharisees who were with Him heard this and asked, 'Are we also blind?'

  • John 7:25-26
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    25Then some of the people of Jerusalem began to say, 'Isn’t this the man they are trying to kill?

    26Yet here He is speaking openly, and they are not saying anything to Him. Could it be that the authorities really have recognized that He is the Messiah?

  • 41While the Pharisees were gathered together, Jesus asked them,

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    37Though He had performed so many signs in their presence, they did not believe in Him.

    38This was to fulfill the word of Isaiah the prophet, who said: "Lord, who has believed our message? And to whom has the arm of the Lord been revealed?"

  • 45When the chief priests and the Pharisees heard his parables, they knew he was speaking about them.

  • 1There was a man from the Pharisees named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews.

  • 57Now the chief priests and the Pharisees had given orders that if anyone knew where he was, they should report it so that they could arrest him.

  • 5For even His brothers did not believe in Him.

  • 13The Pharisees said to him, "You are testifying about yourself; your testimony is not valid."

  • 1When the Lord knew that the Pharisees had heard that Jesus was making and baptizing more disciples than John,

  • 30But the Pharisees and the experts in the law rejected God's plan for themselves, because they had not been baptized by him.

  • 31Jesus answered them, 'Do you now believe?'

  • 36He answered, 'Who is He, Lord, that I may believe in Him?'

  • 31They reasoned among themselves, saying, 'If we say, From heaven, he will ask, Then why didn’t you believe him?'

  • 5They discussed it among themselves, saying, 'If we say, "From heaven," he will say, "Why did you not believe him?"

  • 46Who among you can convict me of sin? If I am telling the truth, why don’t you believe me?

  • 15Then the Pharisees went and plotted how they might trap him in his words.

  • 1The Pharisees and some of the scribes, who had come from Jerusalem, gathered around Him.

  • 38Nor do you have His word abiding in you, because you do not believe the one He sent.

  • 38Then some of the scribes and Pharisees said to Him, 'Teacher, we want to see a sign from You.'

  • 10Jesus replied, 'You are a teacher of Israel, and yet you do not understand these things?

  • 24The Pharisees said to Jesus, 'Look, why are they doing what is not lawful on the Sabbath?

  • 34But when the Pharisees heard that he had silenced the Sadducees, they gathered together.

  • 42And many believed in him there.

  • 48Jesus said to him, "Unless you see signs and wonders, you will never believe."

  • 30As he was speaking these things, many believed in him.

  • 13Later, they sent some of the Pharisees and Herodians to trap him in his words.

  • 34Jesus answered, 'Is that your own idea, or did others talk to you about me?'

  • 39Some of the Pharisees in the crowd said to him, 'Teacher, rebuke your disciples.'

  • 52Which of the prophets did your ancestors not persecute? They even killed those who foretold the coming of the Righteous One, and now you have betrayed and murdered him—

  • 5So the Pharisees and the scribes questioned Him, "Why do Your disciples not walk according to the tradition of the elders, but eat with unwashed hands?"