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John 6:59 Cross-References
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“These things said he in the synagogue, as he taught in Capernaum.”
John 6:59 (KJV)
Commentary on John 6:59
These things said he in the synagogue, as he taught in Capernaum. This verse provides geographical and institutional context. The 'synagogue' (sunagōgē) was the center of Jewish religious life, where Torah was read and expounded. Jesus taught controversial Christology in Israel's official religious space, directly confronting religious authority. The verb 'didaskōn' (teaching) indicates authoritative instruction, not casual conversation. Capernaum, Jesus's ministry base, was a prosperous fishing town on Galilee's northern shore. The specification 'in the synagogue' emphasizes that Jesus's revo...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for John 6:59
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“nor his disciples”
“I spoke openly to the world. I always taught in synagogues, and in the temple, where the Jews always meet. I said nothing in secret.,Jesus answered him, I spake openly to the world; I ever taught in the synagogue, and in the temple, whither the Jews always resort; and in secret have I said nothing.,,,,,,,,”
“a city of Galilee. He was teaching them on the Sabbath day”
“Doth not wisdom cry? and understanding put forth her voice?”
“I will not seal my lips”
“Wisdom crieth without; she uttereth her voice in the streets:”