Joh 2:23-25 - Commentary

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Text -- John 2:23-25 (NET)

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Jesus at the Passover Feast

2:23 Now while Jesus was in Jerusalem at the feast of the Passover, many people believed in his name because they saw the miraculous signs he was doing. 2:24 But Jesus would not entrust himself to them, because he knew all people. 2:25 He did not need anyone to testify about man, for he knew what was in man.

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Names, People and Places, Dictionary Themes and Topics

Names, People and Places:

· Jerusalem the capital city of Israel,a town; the capital of Israel near the southern border of Benjamin

· Passover a Jewish religious feast. It may also refer to the lamb sacrificed and eaten at the feast.

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NET Notes: Joh 2:23 Because they saw the miraculous signs he was doing. The issue here is not whether their faith was genuine or not, but what its object was. These indiv...

NET Notes: Joh 2:24 Grk “all.” The word “people” has been supplied for clarity, since the Greek word πάντας (pantas)...

NET Notes: Joh 2:25 See previous note on “man” in this verse.

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