45
Andκαὶwhoeverὁseesθεωρῶνmeἐμὲseesθεωρεῖthe one whoτὸνsentπέμψαντάme.με
John 12:45
Study it in the app“And whoever sees me sees the one who sent me.”
With the Greek beneath
John 12:45, word by word
- seesθεωρῶνtheōrōn
watch
To observe something closely.
Where else “theōrōn” appears- sentπέμψαντάpempsanta
send
To make someone go to another place with a task.
Where else “pempsanta” appears
The context
44But Jesus cried out and said, “Whoever believes in me does not believe in me but in the one who sent me.
45 · This verse (above)
46I have come as light into the world, so that everyone who believes in me may not remain in the darkness.
To study John 12 in a group
1. What it says
What does Mary do with the perfume at the dinner in Bethany, and what does Judas object? How does Jesus answer? (vv. 3-8)
2. What it means
Jesus says a grain of wheat, if it dies, bears much fruit (v. 24). What connection does he see between losing one's life and serving him? (vv. 24-26)
3. How I live it
Mary gave the best she had to Jesus (v. 3). What is the best you have, and how could you offer it with love today?