John 12:17
John · New Testament · Chapter 12
“The people therefore that was with him when he called Lazarus out of his grave, and raised him from the dead, bare record.”John 12:17
What Does John 12:17 Mean?
John 12:17 is found in the book of John, chapter 12, verse 17 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Key themes in this passage include Resurrection.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to John 12:17 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
John 11:1“Now a certain man was sick, named Lazarus, of Bethany, the town of Mary and her sister Martha.”Revelation 1:2“Who bare record of the word of God, and of the testimony of Jesus Christ, and of all things that he saw.”Acts 2:22“Ye men of Israel, hear these words; Jesus of Nazareth, a man approved of God among you by miracles and wonders and signs, which God did by him in the midst of you, as ye yourselves also know:”Acts 20:26“Wherefore I take you to record this day, that I am pure from the blood of all men.”1 John 5:9“If we receive the witness of men, the witness of God is greater: for this is the witness of God which he hath testified of his Son.”Luke 12:49“I am come to send fire on the earth; and what will I, if it be already kindled?”John 12:9“Much people of the Jews therefore knew that he was there: and they came not for Jesus’ sake only, but that they might see Lazarus also, whom he had raised from the dead.”John 19:35“And he that saw it bare record, and his record is true: and he knoweth that he saith true, that ye might believe.”Acts 1:22“Beginning from the baptism of John, unto that same day that he was taken up from us, must one be ordained to be a witness with us of his resurrection.”Acts 5:32“And we are his witnesses of these things; and so is also the Holy Ghost, whom God hath given to them that obey him.”Psalms 145:6“And men shall speak of the might of thy terrible acts: and I will declare thy greatness.”Luke 13:17“And when he had said these things, all his adversaries were ashamed: and all the people rejoiced for all the glorious things that were done by him.”John 1:19“And this is the record of John, when the Jews sent priests and Levites from Jerusalem to ask him, Who art thou?”John 1:32“And John bare record, saying, I saw the Spirit descending from heaven like a dove, and it abode upon him.”John 1:34“And I saw, and bare record that this is the Son of God.”John 5:35“He was a burning and a shining light: and ye were willing for a season to rejoice in his light.”John 8:13“The Pharisees therefore said unto him, Thou bearest record of thyself; thy record is not true.”John 11:31“The Jews then which were with her in the house, and comforted her, when they saw Mary, that she rose up hastily and went out, followed her, saying, She goeth unto the grave to weep there.”John 11:42“And I knew that thou hearest me always: but because of the people which stand by I said it, that they may believe that thou hast sent me.”John 11:45“Then many of the Jews which came to Mary, and had seen the things which Jesus did, believed on him.”
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