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Verse John 11:18. _FIFTEEN FURLONGS_] About two miles: for the Jewish
miles contained about seven furlongs and a half. So _Lightfoot_, and
the _margin_....
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NIGH UNTO JERUSALEM - This is added to show that it was easy for many
of the Jews to come to the place. The news that Jesus was there, and
the account of the miracle, would also be easily carried to t...
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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...
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JOHN 11. THE RAISING OF LAZARAS.
John 11:1. The Miracle. The withdrawal to Peræ a is brought to a
sudden end by the illness of Jesus-' friend Lazarus. Bethany, to
distinguish it from the Bethany beyon...
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NOW BETHANY WAS NIGH UNTO JERUSALEM.
It was on the eastern slope of Mt. Olivet, distant fifteen _stadia,_
or furlongs. The stadium was 600 feet, so that the distance was 9,000
feet, or. little less t...
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ON THE ROAD TO GLORY (John 11:1-5)...
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So, when Jesus came, he found that Lazarus had already been in the
tomb for four days. Bethany was near Jerusalem, less than two miles
away. Many of the Jews had gone to Martha and Mary to comfort the...
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ABOUT, &c.. as it were from (Greek. _apo._ App-104.)
FIFTEEN FURLONGS, i.e. 11 miles....
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_Now Bethany was nigh unto Jerusalem_ The -was" _need_not imply that
when S. John wrote Bethany had been destroyed, but this is the more
probable meaning; especially as no other Evangelist speaks of p...
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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...
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ἮΝ ΔῈ Ἡ Β. ἮΝ. _need_ not imply that when S. John wrote
Bethany had been destroyed, but this is the more probable meaning;
especially as no other Evangelist speaks of places in the past tense,
and S....
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THE PRELUDE TO THE SIGN...
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Ver 17. Then when Jesus came, he found that he had lain in the grave
four days already. 18. Now Bethany was nigh to Jerusalem, about
fifteen furlongs off. 19. And many of the Jews came to Martha and M...
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_JESUS AT LAZARUS' TOMB -- JOHN 11:17-34:_ When Jesus reached Bethany
He found out that Lazarus had been in the grave 4 days already. His
death had brought many people from Jerusalem to comfort Martha...
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NOW BETHANY WAS NIGH UNTO JERUSALEM,— The evangelist mentions the
vicinity of Bethany to Jerusalem, and speaks of the company of friends
that were with the two sisters, to shew that, by the direction...
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I AM THE RESURRECTION AND THE LIFE
_Text 11:17-27_
17
So when Jesus came, he found that he had been in the tomb four days
already.
18
Now Bethany was nigh unto Jerusalem, about fifteen furlongs o...
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EXPOSITION OF THE GOSPEL OF JOHN
John 11:11-27
The following is a suggested Analysis of the passage which is to be
before us:-
In the previous lesson we have seen how the Lord Jesus received a
touch...
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Now Bethany was nigh unto Jerusalem, about fifteen furlongs off:
NOW BETHANY WAS NIGH UNTO JERUSALEM, ABOUT FIFTEEN FURLONGS - rather
less than two miles: this is mentioned to explain the visits o...
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34 The term "gods" is translated "judges" in Exo_21:6; Exo_22:8-9,
where it refers to men. But our Lord does not appeal to this, but to
Psa_82:6 where the context clearly excludes men. The mighty spir...
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11:18 stadia (d-8) About two miles....
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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...
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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...
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BETHANY WAS NIGH UNTO JERUSALEM. — This way of speaking of places in
the past tense is not found in the other Gospels. (Comp., in this
Gospel, John 18:1; John 19:41; and, on the other hand, Note on Jo...
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CHAPTER 23
JESUS THE RESURRECTION AND LIFE.
“Now a certain man was sick, Lazarus of Bethany, of the village of
Mary and her sister Martha. And it was that Mary which anointed the
Lord with ointment,...
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_The raising of Lazarus_....
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JESUS THE RESURRECTION AND THE LIFE
John 11:17-27
His step may linger, but Jesus comes at length. While He seems to
tarry, He knows each sigh, pang, and tear that escapes from the
sufferer and His fr...
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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...
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_About fifteen furlongs. About two Italian miles. (Witham)_...
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CHAPTER 9
RESURRECTION OF LAZARUS
John 11:1-44. “ _And a certain one was sick_: _Lazarus_, _of
Bethany_, _the village of Mary and Martha her sister_.” John, who
accompanied Jesus, very discreetly omi...
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ADDITIONAL NOTES BY THE AMERICAN EDITOR.
Vv. 17-27.
1. The opinion of Godet is probably correct, that the death of Lazarus
occurred on the day when the messenger came to Jesus from the sisters,
afte...
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“ _Jesus on his arrival found that he had been in the tomb four days
already._ 18. _Now Bethany was near to Jerusalem, at the distance of
about fifteen furlongs;_ 19 _and many of the Jews had come to...
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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...
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Then when Jesus came, he found that he had lain in the grave four days
already. (18) Now Bethany was nigh unto Jerusalem, about fifteen
furlongs off. (19) And many of the Jews came to Martha and Mary,...
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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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18._Now Bethany was near Jerusalem. _The Evangelist diligently follows
out all that contributes to the certainty of the narrative. He relates
how _near Jerusalem was to the village of Bethany_, that n...
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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...
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NOW BETHANY WAS NIGH UNTO JERUSALEM,.... Which was a reason why them
were so many of the Jews come there to condole the two sisters upon
the death of their brother; and by this means the following mir...
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Now Bethany was nigh unto Jerusalem, about fifteen furlongs off:
Ver. 18. _About fifteen furlongs_] Not fully two miles: a short walk,
and hence so great a resort to the place; not without a special...
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_When Jesus came, he found_ When Jesus and his disciples were come
nigh to Bethany, they were told by some of the inhabitants, whom, it
seems, they met accidentally, that Lazarus had been buried four...
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FIFTEEN FURLONGS; a little less than two miles. See note Luke 24:13....
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NOW BETHANY WAS NIGH UNTO JERUSALEM, ABOUT FIFTEEN FURLONGS OFF;...
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The faith of Martha:...
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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...
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ABOUT FIFTEEN FURLONGS:
that is, about two miles...
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17-32 Here was a house where the fear of God was, and on which his
blessing rested; yet it was made a house of mourning. Grace will keep
sorrow from the heart, but not from the house. When God, by hi...
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That, as we count, wants of two miles half a quarter....
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John 11:18 Now G1161 Bethany G963 was G2258 (G5713) near G1451
Jerusalem G2414 about G5613 two G1178 miles...
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John 11:18. NOW BETHANY IS NIGH UNTO JERUSALEM, ABOUT FIFTEEN FURLONGS
OFF. This verse is of importance, not merely as preparing for John
11:19, but also as showing that Jesus in visiting Bethany was...
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The manifestation of Jesus by Himself is about to terminate so far at
least as the world is concerned, and it does so in His revealing
Himself as the Resurrection and the Life, the Conqueror of death...
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ABOUT FIFTEEN FURLONGS OFF
(ως απο σταδιων δεκαπεντε). The idiom of απο
with the ablative for distance is like the Latin _a millibus passum
duobus_ (Caesar, _Bell. Gall_. ii. 7), but it (προ also, J...
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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...
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John 11:1. _Now a certain man was sick, named Lazarus, of Bethany, the
town of Mary and her sister Martha._
To many people, it may have seemed an event of no particular
importance that «a certain man...
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John 11:1. _Now a certain man was sick, named Lazarus, of Bethany, the
town or Mary and her sister Martha._
In God's book, towns are most remarkable for saints that dwell in
them. «The town of Mary a...
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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...
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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;...
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_When Jesus came_
CHRIST’S HELP IS SURE, IF DELAYED
He usually reserves His hand for a dead lift.
When our faith begins to flag, and hang the wing when our strength is
gone, and we have given up al...
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JOHN—NOTE ON JOHN 11:1 The raising of Lazarus is the ultimate
messianic “sign” in this Gospel (see note on 2:11). This
spectacular miracle (recorded only by John) anticipates Jesus’ own
resurrection....
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1-57
CHAPTER 11 VER. 1. _Lazarus_, a man honourable and rich, and therefore
another person than the Lazarus who lay full of sores at the doors of
the rich glutton (Luke 16)
_Bethany_, _the town of M...
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_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...
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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...
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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...
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John 6:19; Luke 24:13; Revelation 14:20; Revelation 21:16...
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Fifteen furlongs. About two miles....
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THE RAISING OF LAZARUS
John 11:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
1. Some ideas concerning the cause of sickness.
(1) The ancients thought that sickness was the result of sin. The Book
of Job goes into detail co...
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SICKNESS, DEATH, AND RESURRECTION
John 11:3
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
The resurrection of Christ is the usual message of Easter. However, we
must remember that indissolubly linked with the resurrection of...