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8Go ye up unto this feast: I go not up yet unto this feast; for my time is not yet full come.

John 7:8

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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  • Then Jesus said unto them, My time is not yet come: but your time is alway ready.

  • These words spake Jesus in the treasury, as he taught in the temple: and no man laid hands on him; for his hour was not yet come.

  • Then they sought to take him: but no man laid hands on him, because his hour was not yet come.

  • But he that is spiritual judgeth all things, yet he himself is judged of no man. …

Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 1-13)

We have here, I. The reason given why Christ spent more of his time in Galilee than in Judea (John 7:1): because the Jews , the people in Judea and Jerusalem, sought to kill him , for curing the impotent man on the sabbath day, John 5:16. They thought to be the death of him, either by a popular tumult or by a legal prosecution, in consideration of which he kept at a distance in another part of the…

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