John 11:47

“Then gathered the chief priests and the Pharisees a council, and said, What do we? for this man doeth many miracles.”

"Then gathered the chief priests and the Pharisees a council, and said, What do we? for this man doeth many miracles." - John 11:47
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What does John 11:47 mean?

John 11:47 from the King James Version (KJV) states, "Then gathered the chief priests and the Pharisees a council, and said, What do we? for this man doeth many miracles." This verse is a pivotal moment in the book of John, as it marks the beginning of the climax of the story of…

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The Dilemma of the Heart: Confronting Christ's Miracles

In John 11:47, we encounter a pivotal moment in the Gospels that highlights the profound tension between spiritual authority and divine revelation. The verse states, "Then gathered the chief priests and the Pharisees a council, and said, What do we? for this man doeth many…

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A Prayer for Discernment and Faith in the Face of Doubt

Heavenly Father, Creator of the heavens and the earth, we humbly come before Your throne of grace today, seeking Your wisdom and guidance as we navigate the complexities of life and faith. In this moment, we reflect on the profound verse from John 11:47, which records the…

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John 11:47 - "¶ Then gathered the chief priests and the Pharisees a council, and said, What do we? for this man doeth many miracles."
John 7:47 - "Then answered them the Pharisees, Are ye also deceived?"
1 Chronicles 11:47 - "Eliel, and Obed, and Jasiel the Mesobaite."
John 5:47 - "But if ye believe not his writings, how shall ye believe my words?"
John 1:47 - "Jesus saw Nathanael coming to him, and saith of him, Behold an Israelite indeed, in whom is no guile!"
John 8:47 - "He that is of God heareth God's words: ye therefore hear them not, because ye are not of God."
John 6:47 - "Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that believeth on me hath everlasting life."
"Then answered them the Pharisees, Are ye also deceived?" - John 7:47
Ezekiel 47:11 - "But the miry places thereof and the marishes thereof shall not be healed; they shall be given to salt."
John 12:47 - "And if any man hear my words, and believe not, I judge him not: for I came not to judge the world, but to save the world."
Luke 11:47 - "Woe unto you! for ye build the sepulchres of the prophets, and your fathers killed them."
"Eliel, and Obed, and Jasiel the Mesobaite." - 1 Chronicles 11:47
Leviticus 11:47 - "To make a difference between the unclean and the clean, and between the beast that may be eaten and the beast that may not be eaten."
"Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that believeth on me hath everlasting life." - John 6:47
"But if ye believe not his writings, how shall ye believe my words?" - John 5:47
Genesis 47:11 - "¶ And Joseph placed his father and his brethren, and gave them a possession in the land of Egypt, in the best of the land, in the land of Rameses, as Pharaoh had commanded."
John 4:47 - "When he heard that Jesus was come out of Judaea into Galilee, he went unto him, and besought him that he would come down, and heal his son: for he was at the point of death."
"Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that believeth on me hath everlasting life." - John 6:47
"Jesus saw Nathanael coming to him, and saith of him, Behold an Israelite indeed, in whom is no guile!" - John 1:47
"He that is of God heareth God's words: ye therefore hear them not, because ye are not of God." - John 8:47
philippians 4:7
Ephesians 4:7
philippians 4:7
"But the miry places thereof and the marishes thereof shall not be healed; they shall be given to salt." - Ezekiel 47:11
John (11:35) Jesus wept.
Luke 15: 4-7
Numbers 4:7-8
2 Timothy 4 7
John (11:35) Jesus wept.