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You might remember a few verses back, the Judean senators sent their ὑπηρέτας/ypirétas, “underlings” (KJV “officers”) to either go seize Jesus, or at least quiet him. Jn 7.32 Instead, to the great annoyance of the senators, the underlings came back empty-handed, too impressed by Jesus to oppose him.
John 7.45-49 KWL 45So the assistants a...The last day of the feast of Taberancles was treated like sabbath. Lv 23.36, Nu 29.35 Every day, God was presented a ritual food offering; on the last day they presented a ritual drink offering. The priests drew water from the Šiloakh pool (where they washed some of the sacrificial animals; where Jesus later sent a blind guy to wash himself) then walked rou...
Frequently in John, the author mentions how nobody seized Jesus because his time hadn’t yet come. But it’s not that nobody tried to grab him and do away with him. In the middle of chapter 7, here’s a story where they gave it a shot.
John 7.32-36 KWL 32Pharisees were hearing the crowd murmuring these things about Jesus.ᴾ...There are actually people who get outraged when prepositions are what I end sentences with. (Y’know, like the title of this piece.) It’s because they grew up with old-timey rules for grammar—and Latin and Greek are what those old-timey rules are based on. In those languages it’s kinda impossible to end sentences with prepositions; and if you want to maybe s...
Earlier in John 7, the Jerusalemites found Jesus teaching in temple during the feast of Tabernacles, and wondered where he got his education, ’cause he didn’t study in any of their academies. Jesus pointed out if we pursued God instead of our own bright ideas, we’d realize exactly where he got his education.
Then Jesus took a bit of a ...