John 12:42-44

Common English Bible

⁴² Even so, many leaders believed in him, but they wouldn’t acknowledge their faith because they feared that the Pharisees would expel them from the synagogue. ⁴³ They believed, but they loved human praise more than God’s glory.

Summary of Jesus’ teaching

⁴⁴ Jesus shouted, “Whoever believes in me doesn’t believe in me but in the one who sent me.