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Verse 48. _ALL MEN WILL BELIEVE ON HIM_] If we permit him to work but
a few more miracles like these two last (the cure of the blind man,
and the resurrection of Lazarus) he will be universally ackno...
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ALL MEN - That is, all men among the Jews. The whole nation.
AND THE ROMANS SHALL COME - They were then subject to the Romans -
tributary and dependent. Whatever privileges they had they held at the
w...
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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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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...
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IF WE LET HIM THUS ALONE, ALL MEN WILL BELIEVE.
They take it for granted that his miracles were calculated to produce
belief. They also held that the people would regard him the Messiah
and would ris...
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The chief priests and Pharisees assembled the Sanhedrin: "What are we
going to do?" they said, "because this man does many signs. If we
leave him alone like this, all will believe in him, and the Roma...
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ON THE ROAD TO GLORY (John 11:1-5)...
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OUR OF US. Greek. _hemon._ Both the word and its position are
emphatic. They claimed for themselves what belonged to God. Compare
Matthew 23:38,
YOUR HOUSE. So the feasts of the Lord (Leviticus 23:2),...
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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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_the Romans will come_ They do not inquire whether He is or is not the
Messiah; they look solely to the consequences of admitting that He is.
"The Sanhedrin, especially the Pharisaic section of it, wa...
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OPPOSITE RESULTS OF THE SIGN...
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ἘΛΕΎΣΟΝΤΑΙ ΟἹ ῬΩΜ. An unconscious prophecy (comp.
John 11:50; John 7:35; John 19:19) of what their own policy would
produce. They do not inquire whether He is or is not the Messiah: they
look solely t...
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Ver 47. Then gathered the chief priests and the Pharisees a council,
and said, What do we? for this man does many miracles. 48. If we let
him thus alone, all men will believe on him: and the Romans sh...
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_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...
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ΆΦΏΜΕΝ _aor. conj. act. от_ ΆΦΊΗΜΙ, _см._ John 11:44.
_Conj._ с ΈΆΝ (G1437) выражает условие,
ΠΙΣΤΕΫ́ΣΟΥΣΙΝ _fut. ind. act. от_ ΠΙΣΤΕΎΩ,
_см._ John 11:45.~ΈΛΕΎΣΟΝΤΑΙ _fut. ind. med. (dep.) от_
ΈΡΧΟΜ...
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THEN GATHERED THE CHIEF PRIESTS AND THE PHARISEES A COUNCIL,— The
account which was given of Lazarus's resurrection raised the
indignation of the rulers to the highest pitch. They assembled the
sanhed...
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POLITICS AND MURDER
_Text 11:47-57_
47
The chief priests therefore and the Pharisees gathered a council, and
said, What do we? for this man doeth many signs.
48
If we _let_ him thus alone, all me...
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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...
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If we let him thus alone, all men will believe on him: and the Romans
shall come and take away both our place and nation.
IF WE LET HIM THUS ALONE, ALL MEN WILL BELIEVE ON HIM: AND THE ROMANS
SHALL...
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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...
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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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A MEETING OF THE SANHEDRIN AGAINST JESUS. As in the synoptics, the
chief priests, i.e. the Sadducees, take a more prominent part than the
Pharisees in compassing the death of Jesus. Similarly in the A...
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THE ROMANS SHALL COME] They feared that Jesus would be proclaimed king
by the people, and that the Romans would thereupon inflict summary
judgment upon the nation. OUR PLACE AND NATION] i.e. our posit...
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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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IF WE LET HIM THUS ALONE, ALL MEN WILL BELIEVE ON HIM. — He who but
a short time since had escaped from their stones and violence, and had
retired to Bethany, was now within two miles of Jerusalem. On...
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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...
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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...
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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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If we let him thus alone, all [men] will believe on him: and the
Romans shall come and (h) take away both our place and nation.
(h) That is, take away from us by force: for at that time, though the
h...
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_The Romans will come upon us, in case he be admitted as our great
Messias, and our King. (Witham)_...
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CONDEMNATORY VERDICT OF THE SANHEDRIN
John 11:47-54. “ _Then the chief priests and Pharisees convened the
Sanhedrin_, _and continued to say_, _What shall we do_? _because this
man is performing many m...
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“ _The chief priests and Pharisees therefore gathered an assembly,
and they said, What shall we do? For this man does many miracles._ 48.
_If we let him alone, all will believe on him, and the Romans...
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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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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...
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Then gathered the chief priests and the Pharisees a council, and said,
What do we? For this man doeth many miracles. (48) If we let him thus
alone, all men will believe on him: and the Romans shall co...
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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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48._If we let him alone thus. _What if they do not _let him alone _?
In that case, as we have already said, they are fully convinced that
it lies in their power to block up Christ’s path, so that he s...
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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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IF WE LET HIM THUS ALONE,.... Going about from place to place,
teaching the people, and doing such miracles:
ALL MEN WILL BELIEVE ON HIM; the whole nation will receive him as the
Messiah, and proclai...
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If we let him thus alone, all _men_ will believe on him: and the
Romans shall come and take away both our place and nation.
Ver. 48. _The Romans shall come, &c._] And so they did; the thing
that they...
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_Then gathered the chief priests_, &c. “The account which these men
gave of Lazarus's resurrection, raised the indignation of the rulers
to the highest pitch. They called a council forthwith, and afte...
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BELIEVE ON HIM; and receive him as the expected king of Israel. This,
they profess to fear, will bring upon them the wrath of the Romans.
TAKE AWAY BOTH OUR PLACE AND NATION; by the murder of Jesus,...
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THE COUNCIL OF THE JEWS CONCERNING CHRIST'S REMOVAL.
The prophecy of Caiaphas:...
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IF WE LET HIM THUS ALONE, ALL MEN WILL BELIEVE ON HIM; AND THE ROMANS
SHALL COME AND TAKE AWAY BOTH OUR PLACE AND NATION....
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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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47-53 There can hardly be a more clear discovery of the madness that
is in man's heart, and of its desperate enmity against God, than what
is here recorded. Words of prophecy in the mouth, are not cl...
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They are afraid, that if they should any longer suffer Christ to go on
working miracles, he would have a great many followers, who upon the
credit of his miracles would own him as the Messiah, and the...
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Constitutions of the Holy Apostles Book VI
and, "If we do not slay Christ, all men will believe in Him, and the
Romans will come and will take away both our place and nation."[154]...
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John 11:48 If G1437 let G863 Him G846 alone G863 (G5632) this G3779
everyone G3956 believe G4100 ...
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‘The chief priests therefore, and the Pharisees, gathered a council
and said, “What are we going to do? For this man performs many
signs. If we let him thus alone all men will believe on him, and the...
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John 11:48. IF WE LET HIM THUS ALONE, ALL MEN WILL BELIEVE IN HIM: AND
THE ROMANS WILL COME AND TAKE AWAY BOTH OUR PLACE AND OUR NATION. The
fear was natural. It is true that they were already subject...
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IF WE LET HIM THUS ALONE
(εαν αφωμεν αυτον ουτως). Condition of third class
with εαν and second aorist active subjunctive of απιημ.
"Suppose we leave him thus alone." Suppose also that he keeps on...
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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 11:47
The Retributive Character of Divine Justice
Observe:
I. That men who set what they foolishly count their interest against
their convictions determined to stifle the latter lest they shoul...
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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...
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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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AND THE ROMAN AUTHORITIES WILL TAKE ACTION. Perhaps they expect Jesus
to use his popularity to proclaim himself King, and raise an army to
fight against Rome. A generation later, the Jewish authoritie...
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_Then gathered the chief priests and the Pharisees a council_
THE SANHEDRIM
I. The NAME συνέδριον. Sanhedrin is more accurate than
Sanhedrim, though this is more frequently used, and means a sittin...
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JOHN—NOTE ON JOHN 11:48 OUR PLACE almost certainly refers to the
temple (compare Acts 21:28). TAKE AWAY... OUR NATION may refer to the
feared los
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"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...
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_EXPLANATORY AND CRITICAL NOTES_
John 11:46. BUT SOME OF THEM, ETC.—It is possible to misjudge their
motives; but in view of John 19:22 and John 10:31 their action can
hardly be viewed as friendly....
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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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1 Thessalonians 2:15; 1 Thessalonians 2:16; Acts 5:28; Acts 5:38;...
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Place and nation [τ ο ν τ ο π ο ν κ α ι τ ο ε θ ν ο
ς]. Place, the temple and city (Acts 6:13; Acts 21:28; Matthew
24:15). Nation, the civil organization. See on 1 Peter
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All men will believe — And receive him as the Messiah. And this will
give such umbrage to the Romans that they will come and subvert both
our place — Temple; and nation — Both our Church and state. We...