John 8:27
John · New Testament · Chapter 8
“They understood not that he spake to them of the Father.”John 8:27
What Does John 8:27 Mean?
John 8:27 is found in the book of John, chapter 8, verse 27 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 8 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (8)
These passages are connected to John 8:27 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
John 8:43“Why do ye not understand my speech? even because ye cannot hear my word.”Isaiah 6:9“And he said, Go, and tell this people, Hear ye indeed, but understand not; and see ye indeed, but perceive not.”Isaiah 59:10“We grope for the wall like the blind, and we grope as if we had no eyes: we stumble at noon day as in the night; we are in desolate places as dead men.”Isaiah 42:18“Hear, ye deaf; and look, ye blind, that ye may see.”John 8:47“He that is of God heareth God’s words: ye therefore hear them not, because ye are not of God.”Romans 11:7“What then? Israel hath not obtained that which he seeketh for; but the election hath obtained it, and the rest were blinded.”2 Corinthians 4:3“But if our gospel be hid, it is hid to them that are lost:”John 10:6“This parable spake Jesus unto them: but they understood not what things they were which he spake unto them.”
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