John 7:6

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

So Jesus replied,“My time has not yet arrived, but you are ready at any opportunity!

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  • John 7:8 : 8 You go up to the feast yourselves. I am not going up to this feast because my time has not yet fully arrived.”
  • John 2:4 : 4 Jesus replied,“Woman, why are you saying this to me? My time has not yet come.”
  • John 7:30 : 30 So then they tried to seize Jesus, but no one laid a hand on him, because his time had not yet come.
  • John 13:1 : 1 Washing the Disciples’ Feet Just before the Passover Feast, Jesus knew that his time had come to depart from this world to the Father. Having loved his own who were in the world, he now loved them to the very end.
  • John 17:1 : 1 Jesus Prays for the Father to Glorify Him When Jesus had finished saying these things, he looked upward to heaven and said,“Father, the time has come. Glorify your Son, so that your Son may glorify you–
  • John 8:20 : 20 (Jesus spoke these words near the offering box while he was teaching in the temple courts. No one seized him because his time had not yet come.)
  • Matt 26:18 : 18 He said,“Go into the city to a certain man and tell him,‘The Teacher says,“My time is near. I will observe the Passover with my disciples at your house.”’”
  • Eccl 3:1-9 : 1 A Time for All Events in Life For everything there is an appointed time, and an appropriate time for every activity on earth: 2 A time to be born, and a time to die; a time to plant, and a time to uproot what was planted; 3 A time to kill, and a time to heal; a time to break down, and a time to build up; 4 A time to weep, and a time to laugh; a time to mourn, and a time to dance. 5 A time to throw away stones, and a time to gather stones; a time to embrace, and a time to refrain from embracing; 6 A time to search, and a time to give something up as lost; a time to keep, and a time to throw away; 7 A time to rip, and a time to sew; a time to keep silent, and a time to speak. 8 A time to love, and a time to hate; a time for war, and a time for peace. 9 Man is Ignorant of God’s Timing What benefit can a worker gain from his toil? 10 I have observed the burden that God has given to people to keep them occupied. 11 God has made everything fit beautifully in its appropriate time, but he has also placed ignorance in the human heart so that people cannot discover what God has ordained, from the beginning to the end of their lives. 12 Enjoy Life in the Present I have concluded that there is nothing better for people than to be happy and to enjoy themselves as long as they live, 13 and also that everyone should eat and drink, and find enjoyment in all his toil, for these things are a gift from God. 14 God’s Sovereignty I also know that whatever God does will endure forever; nothing can be added to it, and nothing taken away from it. God has made it this way, so that men will fear him. 15 Whatever exists now has already been, and whatever will be has already been; for God will seek to do again what has occurred in the past.
  • Ps 102:13 : 13 You will rise up and have compassion on Zion. For it is time to have mercy on her, for the appointed time has come.
  • Acts 1:7 : 7 He told them,“You are not permitted to know the times or periods that the Father has set by his own authority.

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  • John 7:7-9
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    81%

    7The world cannot hate you, but it hates me, because I am testifying about it that its deeds are evil.

    8You go up to the feast yourselves. I am not going up to this feast because my time has not yet fully arrived.”

    9When he had said this, he remained in Galilee.

  • John 7:30
    78%

    30So then they tried to seize Jesus, but no one laid a hand on him, because his time had not yet come.

  • John 8:20-21
    2 verses
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    20(Jesus spoke these words near the offering box while he was teaching in the temple courts. No one seized him because his time had not yet come.)

    21Where Jesus Came From and Where He is Going Then Jesus said to them again,“I am going away, and you will look for me but will die in your sin. Where I am going you cannot come.”

  • John 2:4
    74%

    4Jesus replied,“Woman, why are you saying this to me? My time has not yet come.”

  • John 7:3-5
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    3So Jesus’ brothers advised him,“Leave here and go to Judea so your disciples may see your miracles that you are performing.

    4For no one who seeks to make a reputation for himself does anything in secret. If you are doing these things, show yourself to the world.”

    5(For not even his own brothers believed in him.)

  • Acts 1:6-7
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    6So when they had gathered together, they began to ask him,“Lord, is this the time when you are restoring the kingdom to Israel?”

    7He told them,“You are not permitted to know the times or periods that the Father has set by his own authority.

  • John 7:16
    71%

    16So Jesus replied,“My teaching is not from me, but from the one who sent me.

  • John 9:4
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    4We must perform the deeds of the one who sent me as long as it is daytime. Night is coming when no one can work.

  • John 7:33-34
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    70%

    33Then Jesus said,“I will be with you for only a little while longer, and then I am going to the one who sent me.

    34You will look for me but will not find me, and where I am you cannot come.”

  • John 7:36
    70%

    36What did he mean by saying,‘You will look for me but will not find me, and where I am you cannot come’?”

  • John 5:17
    70%

    17So he told them,“My Father is working until now, and I too am working.”

  • Mark 14:7
    69%

    7For you will always have the poor with you, and you can do good for them whenever you want. But you will not always have me!

  • Mark 13:33
    69%

    33Watch out! Stay alert! For you do not know when the time will come.

  • Luke 12:40
    69%

    40You also must be ready, because the Son of Man will come at an hour when you do not expect him.”

  • John 12:23
    69%

    23Jesus replied,“The time has come for the Son of Man to be glorified.

  • John 18:36
    68%

    36Jesus replied,“My kingdom is not from this world. If my kingdom were from this world, my servants would be fighting to keep me from being handed over to the Jewish authorities. But as it is, my kingdom is not from here.”

  • John 5:38-40
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    38nor do you have his word residing in you, because you do not believe the one whom he sent.

    39You study the scriptures thoroughly because you think in them you possess eternal life, and it is these same scriptures that testify about me,

    40but you are not willing to come to me so that you may have life.

  • John 12:8
    68%

    8For you will always have the poor with you, but you will not always have me!”

  • Matt 24:44
    68%

    44Therefore you also must be ready, because the Son of Man will come at an hour when you do not expect him.

  • Heb 10:37
    67%

    37For just a little longer and he who is coming will arrive and not delay.

  • John 7:27-28
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    27But we know where this man comes from. Whenever the Christ comes, no one will know where he comes from.”

    28Then Jesus, while teaching in the temple courts, cried out,“You both know me and know where I come from! And I have not come on my own initiative, but the one who sent me is true. You do not know him,

  • John 13:33
    67%

    33Children, I am still with you for a little while. You will look for me, and just as I said to the Jewish religious leaders,‘Where I am going you cannot come,’ now I tell you the same.

  • John 6:65
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    65So Jesus added,“Because of this I told you that no one can come to me unless the Father has allowed him to come.”

  • John 16:18
    67%

    18So they kept on repeating,“What is the meaning of what he says,‘In a little while’? We do not understand what he is talking about.”

  • John 7:24-25
    2 verses
    67%

    24Do not judge according to external appearance, but judge with proper judgment.”

    25Questions About Jesus’ Identity Then some of the residents of Jerusalem began to say,“Isn’t this the man they are trying to kill?

  • John 8:23
    67%

    23Jesus replied,“You people are from below; I am from above. You people are from this world; I am not from this world.

  • John 12:35
    67%

    35Jesus replied,“The light is with you for a little while longer. Walk while you have the light, so that the darkness may not overtake you. The one who walks in the darkness does not know where he is going.

  • John 14:30
    67%

    30I will not speak with you much longer, for the ruler of this world is coming. He has no power over me,

  • Luke 12:56
    67%

    56You hypocrites! You know how to interpret the appearance of the earth and the sky, but how can you not know how to interpret the present time?

  • Matt 25:13
    67%

    13Therefore stay alert, because you do not know the day or the hour.

  • John 12:27
    67%

    27“Now my soul is greatly distressed. And what should I say?‘Father, deliver me from this hour’? No, but for this very reason I have come to this hour.

  • John 16:12
    67%

    12“I have many more things to say to you, but you cannot bear them now.

  • John 4:34
    67%

    34Jesus said to them,“My food is to do the will of the one who sent me and to complete his work.

  • John 16:4
    67%

    4But I have told you these things so that when their time comes, you will remember that I told you about them.“I did not tell you these things from the beginning because I was with you.

  • John 12:30
    66%

    30Jesus said,“This voice has not come for my benefit but for yours.

  • Matt 26:5
    66%

    5But they said,“Not during the feast, so that there won’t be a riot among the people.”

  • John 8:26
    66%

    26I have many things to say and to judge about you, but the Father who sent me is truthful, and the things I have heard from him I speak to the world.”

  • Matt 26:11
    66%

    11For you will always have the poor with you, but you will not always have me!

  • John 8:14
    66%

    14Jesus answered,“Even if I testify about myself, my testimony is true, because I know where I came from and where I am going. But you people do not know where I came from or where I am going.