John 8:20

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He spoke these words while teaching in the temple treasury. Yet no one seized him, because his hour had not yet come.

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  • John 7:30 : 30 They tried to seize Him, but no one laid a hand on Him because His hour had not yet come.
  • Mark 12:41 : 41 Jesus sat down opposite the treasury and watched how the crowd was putting money into the offering box. Many rich people put in large amounts.
  • John 7:8 : 8 'You go up to the festival. I am not going up to this festival yet, because My time has not yet been fulfilled.'
  • Matt 27:6 : 6 The chief priests picked up the silver pieces and said, 'It is not lawful to put them into the temple treasury, since it is blood money.'
  • Mark 12:43 : 43 Summoning his disciples, he said to them, 'Truly I say to you, this poor widow has put in more than all those who are contributing to the offering box.
  • Luke 13:31-33 : 31 At that time, some Pharisees came to Jesus and said to him, 'Leave this place and go somewhere else. Herod wants to kill you.' 32 He replied, 'Go tell that fox, ‘I will keep driving out demons and healing people today and tomorrow, and on the third day I will reach my goal.’ 33 Nevertheless, I must keep going today and tomorrow and the next day, for surely no prophet can die outside Jerusalem.
  • Luke 20:19 : 19 The chief priests and the scribes sought to arrest him right then, but they feared the people because they knew he had spoken this parable against them.
  • John 7:44 : 44 But some of them wanted to seize Him, yet no one laid a hand on Him.
  • John 8:59 : 59 So they picked up stones to throw at him, but Jesus hid himself and left the temple, passing through the midst of them, and went on his way.
  • John 10:39 : 39 Once again they tried to seize him, but he escaped their grasp.
  • John 11:9-9 : 9 Jesus answered, 'Aren't there twelve hours in the day? If anyone walks during the day, he won't stumble, because he sees by this world's light.' 10 'But if anyone walks at night, he stumbles, because there is no light in him.'
  • 1 Chr 9:26 : 26 For these four chief gatekeepers, who were Levites, were entrusted with the chambers and the treasuries of the house of God because of their faithfulness.

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  • John 7:30
    86%

    30They tried to seize Him, but no one laid a hand on Him because His hour had not yet come.

  • Matt 26:55
    78%

    55At that time, Jesus said to the crowd, "Have you come out with swords and clubs to arrest Me as if I were a robber? Every day I sat teaching in the temple courts, and you did not arrest Me.

  • John 7:44-45
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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?'

  • John 8:59
    76%

    59So they picked up stones to throw at him, but Jesus hid himself and left the temple, passing through the midst of them, and went on his way.

  • Luke 22:52-53
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    76%

    52Then Jesus said to the chief priests, the officers of the temple guard, and the elders, who had come for him, "Am I leading a rebellion, that you have come with swords and clubs?

    53Every day I was with you in the temple courts, and you did not lay a hand on me. But this is your hour—when darkness reigns."

  • John 7:6
    76%

    6Jesus said to them, 'My time has not yet come, but your time is always ready.'

  • John 7:8-9
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    8'You go up to the festival. I am not going up to this festival yet, because My time has not yet been fulfilled.'

    9Having said this to them, He remained in Galilee.

  • Mark 14:48-49
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    75%

    48Jesus said to them, "Have you come out with swords and clubs to capture me as if I were a robber?

    49Every day I was with you, teaching in the temple courts, and you did not arrest me. But this has happened so that the Scriptures might be fulfilled."

  • John 8:2
    74%

    2Early in the morning, he came again to the temple, and all the people were coming to him. He sat down and began teaching them.

  • John 11:56-57
    2 verses
    74%

    56So they were looking for Jesus and were saying to one another as they stood in the temple, 'What do you think? Will he not come to the feast at all?'

    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.

  • Luke 20:1
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    1One day, as Jesus was teaching the people in the temple and proclaiming the good news, the chief priests and the scribes, together with the elders, came up to him.

  • John 18:19-20
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    74%

    19The high priest questioned Jesus about his disciples and his teaching.

    20Jesus answered him, 'I have spoken openly to the world. I always taught in synagogues or at the temple, where all the Jews come together. I said nothing in secret.'

  • John 10:39
    74%

    39Once again they tried to seize him, but he escaped their grasp.

  • John 8:19
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    19Then they asked him, "Where is your Father?" Jesus answered, "You know neither me nor my Father. If you knew me, you would know my Father also."

  • John 8:21
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    21Then he said to them again, "I am going away, and you will look for me, but you will die in your sin. Where I am going, you cannot come."

  • John 7:13-14
    2 verses
    74%

    13Yet no one was speaking openly about Him for fear of the Jews.

    14About halfway through the festival, Jesus went up to the temple and began teaching.

  • John 11:8
    74%

    8The disciples said to him, 'Rabbi, just now the Jews were trying to stone you, and you're going back there again?'

  • Luke 20:19-20
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    74%

    19The chief priests and the scribes sought to arrest him right then, but they feared the people because they knew he had spoken this parable against them.

    20They watched him closely and sent spies who pretended to be sincere, so that they might trap him in something he said and hand him over to the authority and jurisdiction of the governor.

  • Luke 20:26
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    26They were unable to trap him in his words in front of the people, and amazed at his answer, they became silent.

  • John 2:21
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    21But He was speaking about the temple of His body.

  • John 18:8
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    8Jesus answered, 'I told you that I am he. If you are looking for me, let these men go.'

  • Luke 20:8
    73%

    8And Jesus said to them, 'Neither will I tell you by what authority I do these things.'

  • John 7:36
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    36What does He mean when He said, ‘You will look for Me, but you will not find Me,’ and ‘Where I am, you cannot come’?”

  • Mark 11:16
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    16He would not allow anyone to carry merchandise through the temple.

  • John 7:28
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    28Then Jesus, still teaching in the temple, cried out, 'You know Me, and you know where I am from. I have not come on My own, but the One who sent Me is true. You do not know Him.

  • John 8:27-28
    2 verses
    72%

    27They did not understand that he was speaking to them about the Father.

    28So Jesus said to them, "When you lift up the Son of Man, then you will know that I am he and that I do nothing on my own, but speak just as the Father taught me.

  • John 7:34
    72%

    34You will look for Me, but you will not find Me; and where I am, you cannot come.'

  • Luke 4:30
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    30But He walked right through the crowd and went on His way.

  • Acts 24:12
    72%

    12My accusers did not find me disputing with anyone in the temple, or stirring up a crowd in the synagogues, or anywhere in the city.

  • Mark 8:30
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    30Jesus warned them not to tell anyone about him.

  • Matt 21:46
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    46Although they were looking for a way to arrest him, they were afraid of the crowds, because the people regarded him as a prophet.

  • Matt 16:20
    71%

    20Then He strictly commanded His disciples not to tell anyone that He was the Christ.

  • Luke 19:47
    71%

    47Every day he was teaching in the temple. The chief priests, the scribes, and the leaders of the people were seeking to destroy him.

  • Luke 21:38
    71%

    38And all the people would get up early in the morning to come to him in the temple to hear him.

  • Luke 9:44
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    44'Listen carefully to what I am about to tell you: The Son of Man is going to be delivered into the hands of men.'

  • Mark 11:27
    71%

    27They came again to Jerusalem. As he was walking in the temple courts, the chief priests, scribes, and elders came to him.

  • John 2:4
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    4Jesus said to her, 'Woman, what does this have to do with me? My time has not yet come.'

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

  • Matt 21:23
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    23When he entered the temple, the chief priests and the elders of the people came to him as he was teaching and said, 'By what authority are you doing these things? And who gave you this authority?'

  • Mark 14:46
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    46Then they laid hands on him and arrested him.

  • Mark 11:18
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    18The chief priests and the scribes heard this and began seeking a way to destroy him. They were afraid of him, because the whole crowd was amazed at his teaching.