John 12:27

John · New Testament · Chapter 12

“Now is my soul troubled; and what shall I say? Father, save me from this hour: but for this cause came I unto this hour.”John 12:27

What Does John 12:27 Mean?

John 12:27 is found in the book of John, chapter 12, verse 27 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 Suffering.

Cross-References (20)

These passages are connected to John 12:27 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Luke 22:42“Saying, Father, if thou be willing, remove this cup from me: nevertheless not my will, but thine, be done.”Hebrews 12:2“Looking unto Jesus the author and finisher of our faith; who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising the shame, and is set down at the right hand of the throne of God.”John 14:1“Let not your heart be troubled: ye believe in God, believe also in me.”Hebrews 5:7“Who in the days of his flesh, when he had offered up prayers and supplications with strong crying and tears unto him that was able to save him from death, and was heard in that he feared;”Matthew 26:39“And he went a little farther, and fell on his face, and prayed, saying, O my Father, if it be possible, let this cup pass from me: nevertheless not as I will, but as thou wilt.”John 17:1“These words spake Jesus, and lifted up his eyes to heaven, and said, Father, the hour is come; glorify thy Son, that thy Son also may glorify thee:”Matthew 26:38“Then saith he unto them, My soul is exceeding sorrowful, even unto death: tarry ye here, and watch with me.”Mark 14:34“And saith unto them, My soul is exceeding sorrowful unto death: tarry ye here, and watch.”John 12:23“And Jesus answered them, saying, The hour is come, that the Son of man should be glorified.”Mark 14:36“And he said, Abba, Father, all things are possible unto thee; take away this cup from me: nevertheless not what I will, but what thou wilt.”John 11:33“When Jesus therefore saw her weeping, and the Jews also weeping which came with her, he groaned in the spirit, and was troubled,”Psalms 22:14“I am poured out like water, and all my bones are out of joint: my heart is like wax; it is melted in the midst of my bowels.”Isaiah 38:15“What shall I say? he hath both spoken unto me, and himself hath done it: I shall go softly all my years in the bitterness of my soul.”Isaiah 53:11“He shall see of the travail of his soul, and shall be satisfied: by his knowledge shall my righteous servant justify many; for he shall bear their iniquities.”Luke 12:50“But I have a baptism to be baptized with; and how am I straitened till it be accomplished!”John 18:11“Then said Jesus unto Peter, Put up thy sword into the sheath: the cup which my Father hath given me, shall I not drink it?”Psalms 88:3“For my soul is full of troubles: and my life draweth nigh unto the grave.”Matthew 26:42“He went away again the second time, and prayed, saying, O my Father, if this cup may not pass away from me, except I drink it, thy will be done.”Mark 14:33“And he taketh with him Peter and James and John, and began to be sore amazed, and to be very heavy;”Luke 3:21“Now when all the people were baptized, it came to pass, that Jesus also being baptized, and praying, the heaven was opened,”

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