John 12:1
John · New Testament · Chapter 12
“Then Jesus six days before the passover came to Bethany, where Lazarus was, which had been dead, whom he raised from the dead.”John 12:1
What Does John 12:1 Mean?
John 12:1 is found in the book of John, chapter 12, verse 1 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 16 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Key themes in this passage include Resurrection.
Cross-References (16)
These passages are connected to John 12:1 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Matthew 26:6“Now when Jesus was in Bethany, in the house of Simon the leper,”Mark 14:3“And being in Bethany in the house of Simon the leper, as he sat at meat, there came a woman having an alabaster box of ointment of spikenard very precious; and she brake the box, and poured it on his head.”Luke 10:38“Now it came to pass, as they went, that he entered into a certain village: and a certain woman named Martha received him into her house.”Luke 7:37“And, behold, a woman in the city, which was a sinner, when she knew that Jesus sat at meat in the Pharisee’s house, brought an alabaster box of ointment,”Luke 24:50“And he led them out as far as to Bethany, and he lifted up his hands, and blessed them.”John 11:1“Now a certain man was sick, named Lazarus, of Bethany, the town of Mary and her sister Martha.”Matthew 8:15“And he touched her hand, and the fever left her: and she arose, and ministered unto them.”Matthew 21:17“And he left them, and went out of the city into Bethany; and he lodged there.”John 11:55“And the Jews’ passover was nigh at hand: and many went out of the country up to Jerusalem before the passover, to purify themselves.”Matthew 26:2“Ye know that after two days is the feast of the passover, and the Son of man is betrayed to be crucified.”Mark 11:11“And Jesus entered into Jerusalem, and into the temple: and when he had looked round about upon all things, and now the eventide was come, he went out unto Bethany with the twelve.”Luke 21:37“And in the day time he was teaching in the temple; and at night he went out, and abode in the mount that is called the mount of Olives.”John 6:4“And the passover, a feast of the Jews, was nigh.”John 11:44“And he that was dead came forth, bound hand and foot with graveclothes: and his face was bound about with a napkin. Jesus saith unto them, Loose him, and let him go.”John 12:20“And there were certain Greeks among them that came up to worship at the feast:”Exodus 12:3“Speak ye unto all the congregation of Israel, saying, In the tenth day of this month they shall take to them every man a lamb, according to the house of their fathers, a lamb for an house:”
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