John 7:40-43 Jesus Teaches About Judging Others

40 On hearing his words, some of the people said, “Surely this man is the Prophet.”

41 Others said, “He is the Christ.”
Still others asked, “How can the Christ come from Galilee?

42 Does not the Scripture say that the Christ will come from David’s family and from Bethlehem, the town where David lived?”

43 Thus the people were divided because of Jesus.

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Cross References for John 7:40-43

John 1:21 - They asked him, “Then who are you? Are you Elijah?” He said, “I am not.” “Are you the Prophet?”... Click to read the verse John 1:21 Click to read the verse John 1:21

John 6:14 - After the people saw the miraculous sign that Jesus did, they began to say, “Surely this is the... Click to read the verse John 6:14 Click to read the verse John 6:14

Mark 6:15 - Others said, “He is Elijah.” And still others claimed, “He is a prophet, like one of the prophe... Click to read the verse Mark 6:15 Click to read the verse Mark 6:15

Matthew 21:11 - The crowds answered, “This is Jesus, the prophet from Nazareth in Galilee.” Click to read the verse Matthew 21:11 Click to read the verse Matthew 21:11

John 4:19 - “Sir,” the woman said, “I can see that you are a prophet. Click to read the verse John 4:19 Click to read the verse John 4:19

Mark 14:2 - “But not during the Feast,” they said, “or the people may riot.” Click to read the verse Mark 14:2 Click to read the verse Mark 14:2

Luke 9:19 - They replied, “Some say John the Baptist; others say Elijah; and still others, that one of the ... Click to read the verse Luke 9:19 Click to read the verse Luke 9:19