John 7:48

Debate Over Jesus' Claims

⁴⁷ Then the Pharisees answered them, Have ye not also been deceived ⁴⁸ Have any of the rulers or of the Pharisees believed in him? ⁴⁹ But the crowd, not knowing the law, are cursed.

Believed in Him

Who Believes in Him

John

No

Pharisees

John 12:42

Yet nevertheless also many of the rulers believed in him; but on account of the Pharisees they did not acknowledge, lest they should be excluded from the synagogue:

John 7:26

And, behold, he speaks in freedom of speech, and they say nothing to him. Not at any time knew the rulers truly, that this is truly Christ?

1 Corinthians 1:20

Where the wise? where the scribe? where the seekers together of this life has not God made foolish the wisdom of this world?

1 Corinthians 2:8

Which none of the rulers of this world knew: for if they had known, they would not have crucified the Lord of glory.

Jeremiah 5:4-5

And I said, Surely, they are weak; they became foolish: for they knew not the way of Jehovah, the judgment of their God.

Matthew 11:25

In that time Jesus having answered, said, I acknowledge to thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, for thou hast hidden these things from the wise and intelligent, and revealed them to children.

John 7:50

Nicodemus says to them, (he having come to him by night, being one of them,)

Acts 6:7

And the word of God increased: and the number of disciples was multiplied greatly in Jerusalem; and a great crowd of priests listened to the faith.

1 Corinthians 1:22-28

And since the Jews ask a sign, and the Greeks seek wisdom: