Some of the people of Jerusalem therefore said, “Is not this the Man whom they seek to kill? And here He is, speaking openly, and they say nothing to Him! Can it be that the authorities really know that this is the Christ?” John 7:25, 26 Lord there was so much controversy when You were […]

(Jesus continued) “Moses gave you circumcision (not that it is from Moses but from but from the fathers) and you circumcise a man upon the Sabbath. If on the Sabbath a man receives circumcision, so that the law of Moses may not be broken, are you angry with Me because on the Sabbath I made […]

Jesus answered them, “I did one deed and you all marvel at it.” John 7:20 Lord You saw the hearts of these Jewish men that were following You and You knew they were watching You and trying to figure out who You truly were. They didn’t believe You were their messiah. They knew that You […]

(Jesus continued) “Did not Moses give you the law? Yet none of you keeps the law. Why do you seek to kill me?” The people answered, “You have a demon! Who is seeking to kill You.” John 7:19 , 20 Lies….these Jews could not tell the truth or they would expose their plot. They knew […]

(Jesus continued) “He who speaks on his own authority seeks his own glory, but he who seeks the glory of Him who sent him is true, and in him is no falsehood.” John 7:18 Oh to be like You Lord and full of Your wisdom and knowledge. Oh to know You better and better so […]

So Jesus said to them, (Jews) “My teaching is not mine, but His who sent me; if any man’s will is to do His will, he shall know whether the teaching is from God or whether I am speaking on my own authority.” John 7:16, 17 Lord this reminds me of the scripture that says […]

The Jews marveled at it, (Jesus teaching) saying, “How is it that this man has learning, when He has never studied?” John 7:15 Lord over and over we hear of the Jews being baffled about You. You were teaching and they could not understand how You knew so much when You had not studied. Thank […]

About the middle of the feast Jesus went up into the temple and taught. John 7:14 Thank You Lord that You still teach us today. Thank You for giving us the Bible. Thank You for speaking to us through it. Thank You for Your words of encouragement. Thank You for Your words of comfort. We […]

And there was much muttering about Him (Jesus) among the people. While some said, “He is a good man,” others said, “No, He is leading the people astray.” Yet for fear of the Jews no one spoke openly of Him. John 7:12, 13. Lord, You didn’t need to hear what they were saying because You […]

But after His (Jesus) brothers had gone up to the feast, then He also went up, not publicly, but in private. The Jews were looking for Him at the feast, and saying, “Where is He?” John 7:10, 11 Lord You knew the hearts of these men. You knew they were out to get You and […]