John 12

Jesus sups at the house of Lazarus, and Mary anoints his feet, John 12:1-3 . Judas Iscariot finds fault, and reproves her, John 12:4-6 . Jesus vindicates Mary and reproves Judas, John 12:7 , John 12:8 . The chief priests consult to put Lazarus to death, because that through him many believed on Jesus, John 12:9-11 . He enters Jerusalem in triumph; the people meet him, and the Pharisees are troubled, John 12:12-19 . Greeks inquire after Jesus, John 12:20-22 . Our Lord's discourse on the subject, John 12:23-26 . Speaks of his passion, and is answered by a voice from heaven, John 12:27 , John 12:28 . The people are astonished at the voice, and Jesus explains it to them, and foretells his death, John 12:29-33 . They question him concerning the perpetuity of the Messiah, and he instructs them, John 12:34-36 . Many believe not; and in them the saying of Isaiah is fulfilled, John 12:37-41 . Some of the chief rulers believe, but are afraid to confess him, John 12:42 , John 12:43 . He proclaims himself the light of the world, and shows the danger of rejecting his words, John 12:44-50 .