John 7:36

Webster's Bible (1833)

What is this word that he said, 'You will seek me, and won't find me; and where I am, you can't come?'"

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  • John 7:34 : 34 You will seek me, and won't find me; and where I am, you can't come."
  • John 12:34 : 34 The multitude answered him, "We have heard out of the law that the Christ remains forever. How do you say, 'The Son of Man must be lifted up?' Who is this Son of Man?"
  • John 16:17-18 : 17 Some of his disciples therefore said to one another, "What is this that he says to us, 'A little while, and you won't see me, and again a little while, and you will see me;' and, 'Because I go to the Father?'" 18 They said therefore, "What is this that he says, 'A little while?' We don't know what he is saying."
  • 1 Cor 2:14 : 14 Now the natural man doesn't receive the things of God's Spirit, for they are foolishness to him, and he can't know them, because they are spiritually discerned.
  • John 3:4 : 4 Nicodemus said to him, "How can a man be born when he is old? Can he enter a second time into his mother's womb, and be born?"
  • John 3:9 : 9 Nicodemus answered him, "How can these things be?"
  • John 6:41 : 41 The Jews therefore murmured concerning him, because he said, "I am the bread which came down out of heaven."
  • John 6:52 : 52 The Jews therefore contended with one another, saying, "How can this man give us his flesh to eat?"
  • John 6:60 : 60 Therefore many of his disciples, when they heard this, said, "This is a hard saying! Who can listen to it?"

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  • John 7:33-35
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    33 Then Jesus said, "I will be with you a little while longer, then I go to him who sent me.

    34 You will seek me, and won't find me; and where I am, you can't come."

    35 The Jews therefore said among themselves, "Where will this man go that we won't find him? Will he go to the Dispersion among the Greeks, and teach the Greeks?

  • John 8:19-24
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    19 They said therefore to him, "Where is your Father?" Jesus answered, "You know neither me, nor my Father. If you knew me, you would know my Father also."

    20 Jesus spoke these words in the treasury, as he taught in the temple. Yet no one arrested him, because his hour had not yet come.

    21 Jesus said therefore again to them, "I am going away, and you will seek me, and you will die in your sins. Where I go, you can't come."

    22 The Jews therefore said, "Will he kill himself, that he says, 'Where I am going, you can't come?'"

    23 He said to them, "You are from beneath. I am from above. You are of this world. I am not of this world.

    24 I said therefore to you that you will die in your sins; for unless you believe that I am he, you will die in your sins."

  • 11 The Jews therefore sought him at the feast, and said, "Where is he?"

  • John 5:38-40
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    38 You don't have his word living in you; because you don't believe him whom he sent.

    39 "You search the Scriptures, because you think that in them you have eternal life; and these are they which testify about me.

    40 Yet you will not come to me, that you may have life.

  • 33 Little children, I will be with you a little while longer. You will seek me, and as I said to the Jews, 'Where I am going, you can't come,' so now I tell you.

  • John 6:35-36
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    35 Jesus said to them, "I am the bread of life. He who comes to me will not be hungry, and he who believes in me will never be thirsty.

    36 But I told you that you have seen me, and yet you don't believe.

  • 37 Now on the last and greatest day of the feast, Jesus stood and cried out, "If anyone is thirsty, let him come to me and drink!

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    16 A little while, and you will not see me. Again a little while, and you will see me."

    17 Some of his disciples therefore said to one another, "What is this that he says to us, 'A little while, and you won't see me, and again a little while, and you will see me;' and, 'Because I go to the Father?'"

    18 They said therefore, "What is this that he says, 'A little while?' We don't know what he is saying."

    19 Therefore Jesus perceived that they wanted to ask him, and he said to them, "Do you inquire among yourselves concerning this, that I said, 'A little while, and you won't see me, and again a little while, and you will see me?'

  • John 6:24-26
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    24 When the multitude therefore saw that Jesus wasn't there, nor his disciples, they themselves got into the boats, and came to Capernaum, seeking Jesus.

    25 When they found him on the other side of the sea, they asked him, "Rabbi, when did you come here?"

    26 Jesus answered them, "Most assuredly I tell you, you seek me, not because you saw signs, but because you ate of the loaves, and were filled.

  • 5 But now I am going to him who sent me, and none of you asks me, 'Where are you going?'

  • John 7:27-28
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    27 However we know where this man comes from, but when the Christ comes, no one will know where he comes from."

    28 Jesus therefore cried out in the temple, teaching and saying, "You both know me, and know where I am from. I have not come of myself, but he who sent me is true, whom you don't know.

  • 14 Jesus answered them, "Even if I testify about myself, my testimony is true, for I know where I came from, and where I am going; but you don't know where I came from, or where I am going.

  • 37 and they found him, and told him, "Everyone is looking for you."

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    56 Then they sought for Jesus and spoke one with another, as they stood in the temple, "What do you think--that he isn't coming to the feast at all?"

    57 Now the chief priests and the Pharisees had commanded that if anyone knew where he was, he should report it, that they might seize him.

  • 36 Simon Peter said to him, "Lord, where are you going?" Jesus answered, "Where I am going, you can't follow now, but you will follow afterwards."

  • 19 Didn't Moses give you the law, and yet none of you keeps the law? Why do you seek to kill me?"

  • 25 Therefore some of them of Jerusalem said, "Isn't this he whom they seek to kill?

  • John 18:7-8
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    7 Again therefore he asked them, "Who are you looking for?" They said, "Jesus of Nazareth."

    8 Jesus answered, "I told you that I AM. If therefore you seek me, let these go their way,"

  • 68 and if I ask, you will in no way answer me or let me go.

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    22 He said to the disciples, "The days will come, when you will desire to see one of the days of the Son of Man, and you will not see it.

    23 They will tell you, 'Look, here!' or 'Look, there!' Don't go away, nor follow after them,

  • 62 Then what if you would see the Son of Man ascending to where he was before?

  • 43 Why don't you understand my speech? Because you can't hear my word.

  • 7 They answered that they didn't know where it was from.

  • 7 If you had known me, you would have known my Father also. From now on, you know him, and have seen him."

  • 31 But the Lord said,{So reads TR. MT omits "But the Lord said,"} "To what then will I liken the people of this generation? What are they like?

  • 8 You go up to the feast. I am not yet going up to this feast, because my time is not yet fulfilled."

  • 47 He who is of God hears the words of God. For this cause you don't hear, because you are not of God."

  • 65 He said, "For this cause have I said to you that no one can come to me, unless it is given to him by my Father."

  • 52 The Jews therefore contended with one another, saying, "How can this man give us his flesh to eat?"

  • 67 Jesus said therefore to the twelve, "You don't also want to go away, do you?"

  • 34 and said, "Where have you laid him?" They told him, "Lord, come and see."