Nevertheless many even of the authorities believed in Him, (Jesus) but for fear of the Pharisees they did not confess it, lest they should be put out of the synagogue; for they loved the praise of men more than the praise of God. John 12:42, 43 Pride…. ‘They loved the praise of men MORE than […]

Therefore they could not believe. For Isaiah again said, “He has blinded their eyes and hardened their heart, lest they should see with their eyes and perceive with their heart, and turn for me to heal them.” Isaiah said this because he saw His glory and spoke of Him. John 12:39 – 41 Thank You […]

Though He had done so many signs before them, yet they did not believe in Him; it was that the word spoken by the prophet Isaiah might be fulfilled: “Lord, who has believed our report, and to whom has the arm of the Lord been revealed?” John 12:37, 38 Lord so often You were questioned […]

Jesus said to them, (the crowd) “The light is with you for a little longer. Walk while you have the light, lest the darkness overtake you; he who walks in the darkness does not know where he goes. While you have the light, believe in the light, that you may become sons of light. When […]

The crowd answered Him, (Jesus) “We have heard from the law that the Christ remains for ever. How can You say that the Son of man must be lifted up? Who is this Son of man?” John 12:34 Lord it is interesting how the crowd continued to question You over and over about the same […]

He (Jesus) said this to show by what death He was to die. John 12:33 Lord You told those that were with You so much and yet they still were very surprised over all that was happening. They had seen You heal and many had seen You raise Lazarus for the dead and yet they […]

Jesus answered, “This voice has come for your sakes not for mine. Now is the judgment of this world, now shall the ruler of this world be cast out; and I, when I am lifted up from the earth, will draw all men to myself.” He said this to show by what death He was […]

(Jesus continued) “Father, glorify Thy name.” Then a voice came from heaven, “I have glorified it, and I will glorify it again.” The crowd standing by heard it and said that it had thundered. Others said, “An angel has spoken to Him.” John 12:28, 29 Lord You have said in other scriptures that You and […]

(Jesus continued) “Now is My soul troubled. And what shall I say? ‘Father, save Me from this hour’? No, for this purpose I have come to this hour.” John 12:27 Thank You Lord for coming to earth to die for us. Thank You for calling each of us to come follow You. Thank You for […]

(Jesus contrinued) “If anyone serves Me, he must follow Me; and where I am, there shall My servant be also; if anyone serves Me, the Father will honor him.” John 12:26 Thank You Lord for allowing us to serve You. Thank You for the promise that the Father will honor us. Thank You for open […]