John 12:48
The Scripture
(48) He that rejecteth me, and receiveth not my words, hath one that judgeth him: the word that I have spoken, the same shall judge him in the last day.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
In this chapter Jesus is betrayed by Judas and the disciples, and he declares that he is the light of the world, a title that foreshadows his death and resurrection. The passage also shows the crowd’s misunderstanding that he is a prophet, while Jesus clarifies his role and warns that his followers will be persecuted.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Deuteronomy 18:19I Samuel 8:7I Samuel 10:19Isaiah 53:3Matthew 21:42Mark 8:31Mark 12:10Luke 7:30Luke 9:22Luke 9:26Luke 10:16Luke 17:25
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