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John 11:45
Then many of the Jews which came to Mary, and had seen the things which Jesus did, believed on Him.
Then many of the Jews which came to Mary, and had seen the things which Jesus did, believed on Him.
Verse 45. _MANY OF THE JEWS - BELIEVED ON HIM._] They saw that the miracle was incontestable; and they were determined to resist the truth no longer. Their friendly visit to these distressed sisters...
CHAPTER 11 _ 1. The Sickness of Lazarus Announced. (John 11:1 .)_ 2. The Delayed Departure and the Death of Lazarus. (John 11:5 .) 3. The Arrival at Bethany. (John 11:17 .) 4. Weeping with Them Tha...
THE RESULTS OF THE MIRACLE. The majority of the Jews who came to comfort the sisters were convinced, but some remained hostile, and gave information to the Pharisees. The chief priests, _i.e._ the Sad...
THE SANHEDRIM IN SESSION (JOHN 11:45-57). 45. Many of the Jews who came to Mary. Verse 19 speaks of many Jews of Jerusalem who came to the house of Martha and Mary. Verse 31 speaks of them remaining...
ON THE ROAD TO GLORY (John 11:1-5)...
SEEN (Greek. _theaomai._ App-133.). regarded with wonder. THE THINGS WHICH. Some read "the thing which", referring to this special miracle, or rather these two miracles; for how could Lazarus, when r...
Opposite Results of the Sign 45. _Then many of the Jews_ The English Version is here misleading, owing to inaccuracy and bad punctuation. It should run thus: _Many_ THEREFORE _of the Jews_, EVEN THEY...
John 2:13 TO JOHN 11:57. The Work We here enter on the second portion of the first main division of the Gospel, thus subdivided: The Work (1) among _Jews_, (2) among _Samaritans_, (3) among _Galilean...
45. Omit ὁ Ἰησοῦς after ἘΠΟΊΗΣΕΝ: comp. John 4:16; John 4:46; John 6:14; John 8:21. 45. ΠΟΛΛΟῚ ΟΥ̓͂Ν Κ.Τ.Λ. The Greek is as plain as the English of A. V. is
OPPOSITE RESULTS OF THE SIGN...
Ver 41. And Jesus lifted up his eyes, and said, Father, I thank you that you have heard me. 42. And I knew that you hear me always: but because of the people which stand by I said it, that they may be...
_THE PLOT TO KILL JESUS -- JOHN 11:45-57:_ The miracle caused many to believe in Jesus. Others went and told the Pharisees. The chief priests and the Pharisees called the council together to discuss w...
ΈΛΘΌΝΤΕΣ _aor. act. part. (adj.) от_ ΈΡΧΟΜΑΙ, _см._ John 11:17. _Aor._ описывает предшествующий _aor._ Оба _part._ могут выражать либо временное, либо причинное отношение, ΘΕΑΣΆΜΕΝΟΙ _aor. med. (dep....
THEN MANY OF THE JEWS—BELIEVED— Considering the nature and circumstances of this great miracle, it ought to have silenced the peevishness of cavilling, might have overcome the obstinacy of prejudice,...
HE THAT WAS DEAD CAME FORTH _Text 11:38-46_ 38 Jesus therefore again groaning in himself cometh to the tomb. Now it was a cave, and a stone lay against it. 39 Jesus saith, Take ye away the stone....
EXPOSITION OF THE GOSPEL OF JOHN John 11:45-57 The following is submitted as an Analysis of the passage which is to be before us:— In the closing section of John 11 we are shown the effects of the a...
Then many of the Jews which came to Mary, and had seen the things which Jesus did, believed on him. THEN MANY (OR, 'MANY THEREFORE') OF THE JEWS WHICH CAME (OR 'HAD COME') TO MARY (AS SYMPATHIZING...
25 The striking phrase "and the Life" is the clue to the great truth here unfolded by our Lord. To His assertion that "Your brother will be rising" Martha assents, for she knew that all would rise "at...
CHRIST THE RESURRECTION AND THE LIFE 1-44. The raising of Lazarus. The last and greatest of the seven 'signs' recorded in this Gospel is related with such photographic minuteness of detail, that it is...
JOHN TELLS THE GOOD NEWS ABOUT JESUS GOSPEL OF JOHN _MARION ADAMS_ CHAPTER 11 LAZARUS DIES 11:1-16 V1-2 A man called Lazarus was ill. He lived in Bethany. He had two sisters, Mary and Martha. (M...
THEN MANY OF THE JEWS WHICH CAME TO-MARY, AND HAD SEEN... — Better, _Many therefore of the Jews, which had come to Mary and seen._.. The comma should be placed after the word Jews. The Greek cannot me...
CHAPTER 24 JESUS THE SCAPEGOAT. “Many therefore of the Jews, which came to Mary and beheld that which He did, believed on Him. But some of them went away to the Pharisees, and told them the things wh...
_The consequences of the miracle_....
Πολλοὶ οὖν … αὐτόν. “Many therefore of the Jews, _viz._, those who had come to Mary and seen what Jesus did, believed on Him.” That is to say, all the Jews who thus came and saw believed....
THE INNOCENT FOR THE GUILTY John 11:45-57 The friends of the family who had come to lament with them, were disposed toward Jesus and believed; but the mere spectators hastened with the news, to infla...
Here we have the account of the last sign wrought by Jesus as recorded by John, namely, the raising of Lazarus. Very beautiful in this connection is the depiction of the sorrow of the sisters, and our...
“ _Many therefore of the Jews, those who had come to Mary and had seen that which he had done, believed on him._ 46. _But some of them went away to the Pharisees and told them that which Jesus had don...
FIRST SECTION: 11:1-57. THE RESURRECTION OF LAZARUS. No scene in this gospel is presented in so detailed and dramatic a manner. There is none from which appears more distinctly the character of Jesus...
ADDITIONAL NOTES BY THE AMERICAN EDITOR. Vv. 45-53. 1. The result of the miracle was the production of the desired faith, not only in the sisters and the disciples, but also in many of the Jews who h...
Then many of the Jews which came to Mary, and had seen the things which Jesus did, believed on him. (46) But some of them went their ways to the Pharisees, and told them what things Jesus had done. Re...
The point at which we have arrived gives me an opportunity of saying a little on the beginning of this chapter, and the end of the last; for it is well known that many men, and, I am sorry to add, not...
45._Many therefore of the Jews believed on him. _Christ did not permit the miracle which he had wrought to be without fruit, for by means of it he drew some persons to the faith. For we ought to under...
We come now to the testimony which the Father renders to Jesus in answer to His rejection. In this chapter the power of resurrection and of life in His own Person are presented to faith. [40] But here...
THEN MANY OF THE JEWS WHICH CAME TO MARY,.... To her house, to comfort her, and that came along with her to the grave: AND HAD SEEN THE THINGS WHICH JESUS DID; in raising the dead body of Lazarus, an...
Then many of the Jews which came to Mary, and had seen the things which Jesus did, believed on him. Ver. 45. _Believed on him_] And so God had his honour and Christ his end in this, according to John...
_Then many of the Jews, which came with Mary_ And were eye-witnesses of this illustrious miracle; _believed on him_ As the Messiah. Indeed, so incontestable a proof of his power and authority left the...
BELIEVED ON HIM; as the Messiah. The exhibitions of Christ in his word and his works, are treated by different persons in very different ways. Some are led to trust in him as their Saviour, and give h...
THE DEATH OF LAZARUS (vs.1-27) The raising of Lazarus in this chapter is a striking witness to the fact that the plotting of the Jews to kill the Lord Jesus was vanity; for He Himself is superior to...
33-46 Christ's tender sympathy with these afflicted friends, appeared by the troubles of his spirit. In all the afflictions of believers he is afflicted. His concern for them was shown by his kind in...
That is, which came to visit Martha and Mary in their mourning; and, coming to Mary, did go along with her to the sepulchre to meet Christ, and there meeting him, saw all the passages relating to this...
John 11:45 Then G3767 many G4183 of G1537 Jews G2453 who G3588 come G2064 (G5631) to G4314 Mary...
THE REACTION (JOHN 11:45). ‘Many therefore of the Judaisers who came to Mary and watched what he did, believed on him, but some of them went away to the Pharisees and told them the things that Jesus...
The most striking of all the miracles of Jesus has been performed, and His manifestation of Himself to the world has ended. The effect is proportionate. On the one hand, faith is awakened in the heart...
John 11:45. MANY THEREFORE OF THE JEWS, THEY WHICH CAME TO MARY, AND BEHELD THE THINGS WHICH JESUS DID, BELIEVED IN HIM. The statement is very remarkable, but the language of the original is so clear...
BEHELD THAT WHICH HE DID (θεασαμενο ο εποιησεν). First aorist middle participle of θεαομα and first aorist active indicative of ποιεω in the relative (ο) clause. They were eye-witnesses of all the...
John 11 In selecting this word we are struck with the frequency of its occurrence in this chapter. There is: I. The "If" of wisdom. Jesus answered "If any man walk in the day, he stumbleth not." The...
Lazarus had been publicly raised from the dead. A great number of persons saw the miracle, and there was never any question about its having been wrought. John 11:45. _Then many of the Jews which cam...
Our Lord's greatest miracles were ever the reward of faith. John 11:27. _She saith unto him, Yea, Lord I believe that thou art the Christ, the Son of God, which should come unto the world._ By which...
CONTENTS: Raising of Lazarus. Enmity of the Pharisees against Jesus. CHARACTERS: Jesus, Lazarus, Mary, Martha, disciples, Pharisees, Thomas, Caiaphas. CONCLUSION: Jesus Christ is the resurrection an...
John 11:2. _It was that Mary which anointed the Lord with ointment._ The allusion to this anointing is obscure. It could not be to the similar occurrence in Luke 7., for that was a woman of the city;...
45-46. MANY OF THE JEWS. They were convinced by this demonstration of divine power. BUT SOME RETURNED TO THE PHARISEES. This is a hostile action, since John separates them from those who believed....
_Then many of the Jews … believed on Him._ But some went their ways to the Pharisees DIFFERENT EFFECTS OF THE SAME REVELATION ON DIFFERENT, MEN 1. Many believed. In their ease (1) The moral end of...
JOHN—NOTE ON JOHN 11:44 Remarkably, John does not record Lazarus’s reaction or any of the aftermath of his raising (compare Luke 8:55), except for the fact that many of the Jews... be
"VER. 44. _And he that was dead came forth_, &c. The power of the voice of Christ is made manifest, which instantly raised up the dead man, so that the things spoken might be done. _Grave-clothes_, bi...
_Then many of the Jews_... _believed on Him._ For they were convinced by the evidence of the miraculous raising of Lazarus, so great and wonderful, that Jesus was a prophet, yea, more, the Messiah, as...
_EXPLANATORY AND CRITICAL NOTES_ THE RAISING OF LAZARUS John 11:1. The various theories as to the reason why this great miracle is not recorded by the other Evangelists need not be fully discussed in...
EXPOSITION JOHN 11:1 7. _Christ the Antagonist of death—a victory of love and power_._ _The narrative of this chapter is a further advance in the proof that the unbelief of the Jews was aggravated b...
The gospel according to John, chapter 11. Now we remember that John is carefully picking out certain incidents in the life of Jesus by which he might prove that Jesus was the Messiah, the Son of the l...
John 10:41; John 11:19; John 11:31; John 12:17; John 12:42;...
The things which Jesus did. The best texts omit Jesus. Some read o, that which He did; others a, the things which....
Many believed on Him — And so the Son of God was glorified, according to what our Lord had said, John 11:4....
Observe here, 1. The different effects which this miracle had upon those Jews who were present at the raising of Lazarus; some of them believed on Christ: but others, persisting in their unbelief, wen...