Six ways to encounter God here
A passage is not only to be understood; it is to be lived with. Choose how you want to meet God in John 12:35, and Living Bread opens it right there.
Read itSit with the words themselves in The Word.Study itContext, cross-references, and questions in Bible Study.Be still in itLet it quiet you in the Sanctuary.Pray itTurn it into a prayer of your own.Hide it in your heartMemorize it, word by word.Encounter it togetherGather a few people to walk through it.
The web of Scripture around it
Where this passage echoes across the Bible, from the cross-reference graph, 12 connected Scriptures. Each one is a door to meet God there too.
- John 12:46
I am come a light into the world, that whosoever believeth on me should not abide in darkness.
- John 16:16
A little while, and ye shall not see me: and again, a little while, and ye shall see me, because I go to the Father.
- 1 John 1:6
If we say that we have fellowship with him, and walk in darkness, we lie, and do not the truth:
- Ephesians 5:8
For ye were sometimes darkness, but now are ye light in the Lord: walk as children of light:
- John 8:12
Then spake Jesus again unto them, saying, I am the light of the world: he that followeth me shall not walk in darkness, but shall have the light of li…
- John 11:10
But if a man walk in the night, he stumbleth, because there is no light in him.
- John 12:36
While ye have light, believe in the light, that ye may be the children of light. These things spake Jesus, and departed, and did hide himself from the…
- Jeremiah 13:16
Give glory to the LORD your God, before he cause darkness, and before your feet stumble upon the dark mountains, and, while ye look for light, he turn…
- John 9:4
I must work the works of him that sent me, while it is day: the night cometh, when no man can work.
- John 7:33
Then said Jesus unto them, Yet a little while am I with you, and then I go unto him that sent me.
- Isaiah 2:5
O house of Jacob, come ye, and let us walk in the light of the LORD.
- John 12:39
Therefore they could not believe, because that Esaias said again,
More to meet God in John
How it points to Christ
Every Scripture ultimately leads to Jesus. See how the whole Bible points to Him in Christ in all Scripture, then meet Him for yourself.