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Verse John 12:10. _CONSULTED THAT THEY MIGHT PUT LAZARUS ALSO TO
DEATH._] As long as he lived they saw an incontestable proof of the
Divine power of Christ; therefore they wished to put him to death,...
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THAT THEY MIGHT PUT LAZARUS ALSO TO DEATH - When men are determined
not to believe the gospel, there is no end to the crimes to which they
are driven. Lazarus was alive, and the evidence of his resurr...
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CHAPTER 12
1. The Feast at Bethany. (John 12:1 .)
2. The Entrance into Jerusalem. (John 12:9 .)
3. The Inquiring Greeks and His Answer. (John 12:20 .)
4. His Final Words. ...
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THE TRIUMPHAL ENTRY. If the story of Lazarus is historical it is quite
probable that people in Jerusalem should come out to Bethany, to
satisfy themselves as to what would happen at the Feast, and tha...
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THE CHIEF PRIESTS CONSULTED..... PUT LAZARUS TO DEATH.
Lazarus was. living testimonial to the divine power of Christ and they
desired to get him out of the way....
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The mob of the Jews knew that Jesus was there; and they came, not only
because of Jesus, but to see Lazarus, whom he had raised from the
dead. The chief priests plotted to kill Lazarus too, because ma...
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LOVE'S EXTRAVAGANCE (John 12:1-8)...
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PUT... TO DEATH. Greek. _apokteino =_ kill. Occurs seventy-five times,
and mostly implies violent death, not by judicial execution. Compare
Matthew 14:5.Luke 9:22; Luke 20:14.
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_But the chief priests_ Nothing is here said about the Pharisees
(comp. John 11:47; John 11:57), who are, however, not necessarily
excluded. Both would wish to put Lazarus out of the way for the reaso...
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The Judgment of Men
Note the dramatic contrast between the different sections of this
division; the devotion of Mary and the enmity of the hierarchy,
Christ's triumph and the Pharisees" discomfiture,...
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THE HOSTILITY OF THE PRIESTS...
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THE JUDGMENT OF MEN
Note the dramatic contrast between the different sections of this
division; the devotion of Mary and the enmity of the priests,
Christ’s triumph and the Pharisees’ discomfiture, t...
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ΟἹ�. see on John 7:32. Nothing is here said about the Pharisees
(comp. John 11:47; John 11:57), who are, however, not necessarily
excluded. Both would wish to put Lazarus out of the way for the reason...
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Ver 1. Then Jesus six days before the passover came to Bethany, where
Lazarus was which had been dead, whom he raised from the dead. 2.
There they made him a supper: and Martha served: but Lazarus was...
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_JESUS WAS ANOINTED AT BETHANY -- JOHN 12:1-11:_ Jesus often visited
Bethany, the home of His friends Lazarus, Martha and Mary. This visit
was special because Jesus had just raised Lazarus from the gr...
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ΈΒΟΥΛΕΎΣΑΝΤΟ _aor. ind. med. (dep.) от_
ΒΟΥΛΕΎΟΜΑΙ (G1011) держать совет,
ΆΠΟΚΤΕΊΝΩΣΙΝΑΟΓ. _conj. ind. от_ ΆΠΟΚΤΕΊΝΩ
(G615) убивать. _Conj._ с ΪΝ (G253) выражает
содержание их решения.
Π.ΎΠΉΓΟΝ _imp...
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MUCH PEOPLE OF THE JEWS THEREFORE— Bethany being within two miles of
Jerusalem, the news of the arrival of Jesus soon reached the city, and
drew out great numbers of the citizens; for they had a lauda...
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AN ACT OF LOVEWITH OMINOUS OVERTONES
_Text 12:1-11_
1
Jesus therefore six days before the passover came to Bethany, where
Lazarus was, whom Jesus raised from the dead.
2
So they made him a supper...
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EXPOSITION OF THE GOSPEL OF JOHN
John 12:1-11
Below is an Analysis of the passage which we are about to study:—
What is recorded in John 12 occurred during the last week before our
Lord’s death. In...
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But the chief priests consulted that they might put Lazarus also to
death;
BUT THE CHIEF PRIESTS CONSULTED THAT THEY MIGHT PUT LAZARUS ALSO TO
DEATH;...
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7 While facing the terrible ordeal of death our Lord found no
fellowship with His disciples in the sorrows before Him. Like Peter,
they could not entertain such a thought. But it seems that Mary alone...
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THE TRIUMPHAL ENTRY. CLOSE OF THE PUBLIC MINISTRY
1-11. Supper at Bethany (see on Matthew 26:6 and Mark 14:3, which
record the same incident). The event in Luke 7:36. is different. The
supper was at t...
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JOHN TELLS THE GOOD NEWS ABOUT JESUS
GOSPEL OF JOHN
_MARION ADAMS_
CHAPTER 12
MARY POURS EXPENSIVE *PERFUME OVER JESUS’ FEET 12:1-11
V1 Six (6) days before the *Passover, Jesus returned to Betha...
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BUT THE CHIEF PRIESTS CONSULTED. — The chief priests were for the
most part Sadducees (Acts 5:17). They have been acting with the
Pharisees from John 11:47 onwards. Their animus is shown in that,
whil...
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I. _ THE ANOINTING OF JESUS._
"Jesus therefore six days before the Passover came to Bethany, where
Lazarus was, whom Jesus raised from the dead. So they made Him a
supper there: and Martha served; but...
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LOVE'S FRAGRANT GIFT
John 12:1-11
Martha's service reminds us of Luke 10:41. The earlier Gospels
(Matthew 26:1-75; Mark 14:1-72) do not mention Mary's name, probably
because the whole family might ha...
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The shadows of the Passion were now falling across the path of the
Christ. In what happened at the supper we have a vivid contrast. Mary
and Judas arrest our attention. She, discovering the sorrows of...
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To kill Lazarus. A foolish thought, says St. Augustine, as if Christ
who had raised him to life from a natural death, could not also
restore him to life, when murdered by them. (Witham) --- O foolish...
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ARRIVAL AT BETHANY
John 11:55-57; John 12:1; John 12:9-11. Jesus, having spent Saturday
night at the house of Zaccheus, the following day travels to Bethany,
twenty miles, all the way ascending the gr...
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SECOND SECTION: 12:1-36. THE LAST DAYS OF THE MINISTRY OF JESUS.
This section includes three parts: 1. The supper of Jesus at Bethany:
John 12:1 to John 11:2. His entry into Jerusalem: John 12:12 to...
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I. THE SUPPER AT BETHANY: JOHN 12:1-11.
In the presence of the great struggle of whose approach every one has
a presentiment, the devotion of the friends of Jesus becomes loftier;
by way of counter-st...
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“ _A great multitude therefore of the Jews learned that he was
there; and they came, not because of Jesus only, but that they might
see Lazarus also whom he had raised from the dead._ 10. _But the chi...
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Then Jesus, six days before the passover, came to Bethany, where
Lazarus was which had been dead, whom he raised from the dead. (2)
There they made him a supper; and Martha served: but Lazarus was one...
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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...
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10._Now the chief priests consulted. _It certainly was worse than
insane fury to endeavor to put to death one who had manifestly been
raised from the dead by divine power. But such is the spirit of
gi...
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His place (chapter 12) now is with the remnant, where His heart found
rest the house of Bethany. We have, in this family, a sample of the
true remnant of Israel, three different cases with regard to t...
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BUT THE CHIEF PRIESTS,.... With the rest of the sanhedrim:
CONSULTED THAT THEY MIGHT PUT LAZARUS ALSO TO DEATH; as well as Jesus,
and that for no other crime, but because he was raised from the dead...
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But the chief priests consulted that they might put Lazarus also to
death;
Ver. 10. _That they might put Lazarus also to death_] In malice is
steeped the venom of all vices. What a giant like madness...
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_Much people knew he was there, and came_ Bethany being within two
miles of Jerusalem, the news of his arrival soon reached the city, and
drew out great numbers of the people; for they wished to see t...
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Innocence is, in this world, no certain security against suffering.
The greater a person's influence for good, the greater may be his
exposure, even from professed friends of God, to persecution and
d...
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A SUPPER FOR HIM AT BETHANY
(vs.1-8)
Six days before the Passover He returned to the area of Jerusalem,
coming by way of Jericho, as Luke shows us (Luke 19:1). These days He
spent in ministering mai...
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1-11 Christ had formerly blamed Martha for being troubled with much
serving. But she did not leave off serving, as some, who when found
fault with for going too far in one way, peevishly run too far...
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Never was there a more unreasonable madness and rage, to justify the
apostle's calling of the enemies of the gospel _unreasonable men,_ 2
THESSALONIANS 3:2. Suppose that Christ had broken the sabbath,...
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John 12:10 But G1161 priests G749 plotted G1011 (G5662) G2443 put G615
Lazarus G2976 death G615 ...
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MANY SHOW INTEREST IN JESUS AND LAZARUS (JOHN 12:9).
‘When the great crowd of the Judaisers learned that he was there,
they came, not only because of Jesus, but also in order to see Lazarus
whom he...
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John 12:10-11. BUT THE CHIEF PRIESTS CONSULTED THAT THEY MIGHT PUT
LAZARUS ALSO TO DEATH; BECAUSE THAT BY REASON OF HIM MANY OF THE JEWS
WENT AWAY, AND BELIEVED IN JESUS. When the rulers found that ev...
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Jesus has been doomed to death (John 11:53; John 11:57), and the hour
is at hand when He shall be seized, and the sentence executed. But the
malice of man cannot interfere with the purposes of God. In...
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THE CHIEF PRIESTS TOOK COUNSEL
(εβουλευσαντο ο αρχιερεις). First aorist middle
indicative of βουλευω, old verb, seen already in John 11:53
which see. The whole Sanhedrin (John 7:32) had decided to p...
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John 12:10
Two questions here suggest themselves: What was it in Jesus Christ
which so deeply stirred the enmity of the Pharisees? And what was it
in Jesus Christ which made it true in any sense, tha...
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John 12:1. _Then Jesus six days before the Passover came to Bethany,
where Lazarus was which had been dead, whom he raised from the dead._
The days Christ was to spend upon the earth were getting to...
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CONTENTS: The supper at Bethany. The triumphal entry. Jesus' answer to
Greeks.
CHARACTERS: Jesus, Lazarus, Mary, Martha, disciples, Judas, Philip,
Andrew, Isaiah, Pharisees.
CONCLUSION: The most plen...
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John 12:1. _Six days before the passover._ The Hebrew sabbath was kept
from sunset to sunset. The worship of the day being closed, the jews
indulged in a good supper after the light food of the day. T...
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SO THE CHIEF PRIESTS MADE PLANS TO KILL LAZARUS TOO. Lazarus was
living proof of the divine power of Jesus....
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_Then Jesus six days before the Passover._
--The following calendar of the Passover week is taken from Lightfoot
(2.586):
NISAN IX;_ The Sabbath_. Six days before the Passover, Jesus sups with
Lazar...
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_Much people of the Jews therefore knew that He was there._
LEARN
1. Where Christ pleaseth to make Himself known, He will get respect
and followers, were there never so much hazard and opposition in...
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JOHN—NOTE ON JOHN 12:1 When Mary of Bethany anoints Jesus (compare
Matthew 26:6; Mark 14:3), it anticipates Jesus’ arrest, cruc
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CHAPTER 12
Ver. 1. _Then Jesus six days before the Passover_, &c. He came from
Ephraim, as the Passover was drawing on when He was to die. And He
came to Bethany to prepare Himself for it; nay m...
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_But the chief priests thought_ (_ε̉βουλεύσαντο_
consulted) _that they might put Lazarus also to death._ See here their
virulent envy and malice: envying Jesus His glory. They grudge also
Lazarus his...
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_EXPLANATORY AND CRITICAL NOTES_
John 12:9. MUCH PEOPLE, ETC.—Not our Lord’s enemies, but members
of the pilgrim bands and friendly neighbours from the city.
John 12:10. BUT THE CHIEF PRIESTS, ETC.—T...
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EXPOSITION
The twelfth chapter neither belongs intrinsically to that which
precedes nor to that which follows. It is a paragraph of high
significance, as bearing on the construction of the Gospel. It...
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Then Jesus six days before the passover came to Bethany, where Lazarus
was which had been dead, whom he had raised from the dead. They made
him a supper; and Martha served [typical of Martha]: but Laz...
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Daniel 5:21; Ecclesiastes 9:3; Exodus 10:3; Genesis 4:4; Job 15:25;...
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The chief priests. See on ver. 47....
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MARY ANOINTING HER LORD
John 12:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
We are now coming to the close of the life of our Master presenting
the third of three Bible scenes centering around Martha, Mary, and
Lazarus....
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The chief priests consulted, how to kill Lazarus also — Here is the
plain reason why the other evangelists, who wrote while Lazarus was
living, did not relate his story....
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Observe here, 1. The unreasonableness of that rage and madness, which
was found in the chief priests against Lazarus. THEY CONSULTED
TOGETHER HOW THEY MIGHT PUT LAZARUS TO DEATH. But supposing that
Ch...