Joh 12:32 | Barnes | STEP | Verse 32. Be lifted up . See . Will draw . . The same word is used in both places. All men. I will incline all kinds of men; or will make the way open by the cross, so that all men may come. I will provide a way which shall present a strong motive or inducement--the strongest that can be presented--to all men to come to me. (g) "lifted up" (h) "will draw all men "

John 12:32

Verse 32. Be lifted up. See Jn 3:14, 8:28.

Will draw. Jn 6:44. The same word is used in both places.

All men. I will incline all kinds of men; or will make the way open by the cross, so that all men may come. I will provide a way which shall present a strong motive or inducement--the strongest that can be presented--to all men to come to me.

(g) "lifted up" Jn 8:28 (h) "will draw all men" Rom 5:18