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...disposition was wanting, the force of the evidence was such, that it could not always be resisted ; for " among the chief rulers also many believed on him;...: for they loved the praise of men, more than the praise of God (f)'" these men, however reluctantly, believed that Jesus was the Messiah, although their...

...from God, for no man can do the miracles that thou doest except God be with him." John goes further, " Among the chief rulers also many believed on him;...synagogue ; for they loved the praise of men more than the praise of God," John xii. 42. Thus by Moses this sin is called presumption. Provoke not my angel, says...

...they ask, " Have any of the rulers or of the Pharisees, believed on him?" And yet it is said that, " Among the chief rulers also many believed on him ;...because of the Pharisees they did not confess him," John xii. 42. What conscience believed the mouth denied, enmity bore down all conviction, and offered...

...converted, and I should heal them. 41 These things said Esaias, when he saw his glory, and spake of him. 42 Nevertheless, among the chief rulers also many believed on him ; but because of the Pharisees they didnot confess him, lest they should be put out of the synagogue. For th«y loved the praise of men...

...as Nicodemus was, ' Art thou also a Galilean ?' (John vii. 52. ) Besides, ' many of the chief Rulers believed on him; but, because of the Pharisees, they did not confess him,' and concealed their sentiments ; ' f T they loved the praise of men more than the praise of God.' (John...

...preserved. This ruined many of the rich and great among the Jews, John xii. 42. " Among the chief rulers many believed on him ; but because of the pharisees...him, lest they should be put out of the synagogue." They went a great way in believing : and considering their places and conditions, who would have required...

...rulers believ. ed on him : but because of the Phariseesthey did not acknowledge it, lest they should 43 be put out of the synagogue : -\ For they loved the praise of men more than the praise of God. 44 Then Jesus cried and said, He that believeth on me, believeth not only on me, but...

...all things that John spake of this man were true. And many believed on him there." John x. 41,42. " Nevertheless, among the chief rulers also, many believed...synagogue : For they loved the praise of men more than the praise of God." John xii. 42, 43. But Nicodemus, a Pharisee, and a ruler, and in the very early part...

...believed on Jesus,' John vii. 48, and xii. 42. St. John's words in the last quoted text are these : " Nevertheless, among the chief rulers also many believed...him, lest they should be put out of the synagogue." This text is no ways to our author's purpose. The rulers here mentioned by St. John probably were members...