Why People Rejected Jesus — John 12:37-50

Why did people reject Jesus? Well, in John 12, there are two major reasons given: hardened hearts and peer pressure. And in today’s Bible study, we’ll see how these issues caused people to deny Christ, and what Jesus said as a response. And then at the end, I’ll give you 5 practical takeaways from this story.Related Videos:What Calvinism Is, And Why It's Unbiblical — https://youtu.be/Q_XJyHz1TwcThe Wildly Different Responses to Jesus — https://youtu.be/Z1jHSQ32aekHey! I’m David Cipriano, and I’m a youth pastor with a passion for expository teaching, biblical theology, and Christian apologetics.Follow me on Instagram, TikTok, and Threads: @itsdavidciprianoFollow me on X: @itsdavidcip0:00 Intro1:22 The denial of Jesus3:27 Hardened hearts10:53 Peer pressure17:47 The declaration of Jesus—He is united with the Father.19:51 He is the light of the world.21:59 He is the Savior of the world.23:25 A call to salvation26:51 Summary and practical takeawaysBible passages in this video:John 12:37-50, Isaiah 6:9-10, Exodus 7:3, Exodus 9:12, Exodus 10:1, Exodus 8:15, Exodus 8:32, Exodus 9:34, John 12:26, Proverbs 29:25-26, John 10:30, Colossians 1:15, John 3:19, John 8:12, John 3:17, Luke 19:10, Acts 24:25, Romans 10:13All verses are in the King James Version (KJV), unless otherwise stated.I’m a brand ambassador for Elevated Faith! Buy clothing that helps you share the gospel, and save 15% with my ambassador link!https://elevatedfaith.com/discount/DCipriano1555