Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
John 12:31 Cross-References
Explore 18 cross-references for John 12:31 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting John chapter 12 verse 31 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Now is the judgment of this world: now shall the prince of this world be cast out.”
John 12:31 (KJV)
Commentary on John 12:31
Jesus announces 'now is the judgment of this world,' identifying the cross as cosmic courtroom. The crucifixion paradoxically judges the world while judging the sinless Judge. Satan ('the prince of this world') will be 'cast out,' his defeat accomplished through Christ's death. This demonstrates Christus Victor atonement—the cross defeats Satan, disarms principalities (Col 2:15), and liberates captives. The ruler's casting out doesn't mean elimination but defeat—his authority over believers breaks. The cross inverts apparent reality: seeming defeat becomes victory; apparent weakness becomes po...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for John 12:31
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“that the light of the Good News of the glory of Christ”
“and the whole world lies in the power of the evil one.”
“for the devil has been sinning from the beginning. To this end the Son of God was revealed”
“for the prince of the world comes”
“but against the principalities”
“he made a show of them openly”
“he also himself in like manner partook of the same”
“the old serpent”
“he will convict the world about sin”
“the old serpent”