John 18:20
“Jesus answered him, I spake openly to the world; I ever taught in the synagogue, and in the temple, whither the Jews always resort; and in secret have I said nothing.”

What does John 18:20 mean?
John 18:20 (KJV) reads, "Jesus answered him, I spake openly to the world; I ever taught in the synagogue, and in the temple, whither the Jews always resort; and in secret have I said nothing." This verse is spoken by Jesus during his trial before the high priest, Caiaphas, after…
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In John 18:20, Jesus proclaims: "I spake openly to the world; I ever taught in the synagogue, and in the temple, whither the Jews always resort; and in secret have I said nothing." This verse captures a profound moment during Jesus’ trial before Annas, a former high priest…
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O Lord, Almighty and Everlasting God, As I bow before You today, I am filled with reverence and gratitude for Your word that illuminates my path and guides my life. In the Gospel of John, chapter 18, verse 20, I hear the powerful declaration of our Lord Jesus Christ: "I spake…
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