Expositor's Greek Testament (Nicoll)
John 11:57
There was room for difference of opinion, for Δεδώκεισαν … αὐτόν, “the Sanhedrim had issued instructions that if any knew where He was he should intimate this that they might arrest Him”.
There was room for difference of opinion, for Δεδώκεισαν … αὐτόν, “the Sanhedrim had issued instructions that if any knew where He was he should intimate this that they might arrest Him”.
Verse John 11:57. _HAD GIVEN A COMMANDMENT_] Had given order; εντολην, _positive order_, or _injunction_, and perhaps with a grievous _penalty_, that no one should keep the place of his residence a s...
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 CHIEF PRIESTS AND THE PHARISEES HAD GIVEN. COMMANDMENT. The Sanhedrim had published an edict commanding any man who knew of his whereabouts to reveal it in order that they might take him. Godet is...
ON THE ROAD TO GLORY (John 11:1-5)...
So Jesus walked no longer openly among the Jews, but he went away from them to a place near the wilderness, to a town called Ephraim, and he stayed there with his disciples. Now the Passover Feast of...
ANY MAN. any one. Greek. Us. App-123. KNEW. got to know. Greek _ginosko._ App-133. SHEW. disclose. Gr _menuo._ Only used here, Luke 20:37; Acts 23:30, and 1 Corinthians 10:28. take
_Now both the chief priests_, &c. Omit -both." The word is wanting in authority, and even if it were genuine it would not mean -both" but -moreover." The verse explains why the people doubted His comi...
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...
OPPOSITE RESULTS OF THE SIGN...
ἘΝΤΟΛΆΣ for ἐντολήν, with אBIaM against AD. 57. ΟἹ�. ΟἹ Φ. see on John 7:32. The verse explains why the people doubted His coming to the Feast. Note that once more the Sadducean hierarchy takes the le...
Ver 54. Jesus therefore walked no more openly among the Jews; but went from there to a country near to the wilderness, into a city called Ephraim, and there continued with his disciples. 55. And the J...
_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...
ΔΕΔΏΚΕΙΣΑΝ _plperf. ind. act. от_ ΔΊΔΩΜΙ (G1325) давать (или издавать). Plperf. может указывать на постоянную природу приказа (Morris), ΓΝΣ> _aor. conj. act. от_ ΓΙΝΏΣΚΩ знать. _Conj._ с ΈΆΝ (G1437)...
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...
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...
Now both the chief priests and the Pharisees had given a commandment, that, if any man knew where he were, he should shew it, that they might take him. NOW [BOTH] THE CHIEF PRIESTS AND THE PHARISE...
49 The high priest's prophecy is another clear indication of the overruling and sovereign power of God. His enemies fulfill His will even when they are most opposed to His plans and purpose, as they s...
11:57 was, (a-18) Lit. 'is.'...
Jesus was still too popular to be taken publicly....
Retirement to Ephraim. Attitude of the multitudes at Jerusalem. Suppressed excitement. 54. To avoid the snares of His enemies, and to secure a short season of undisturbed communion with His disciples,...
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...
NOW BOTH THE CHIEF PRIESTS AND THE PHARISEES. — If the word rendered “both” is regarded as part of the text, it would connect this verse with the fact that the people sought for Jesus — “They on the o...
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...
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...
Jesus is forced to withdraw to a retired place. On their part, the rulers take a new step in the path on which they have now entered. VV. 54-57. “ _Jesus therefore abode no more openly among the Jews;...
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...
REFLECTIONS What a blessed thing it is, when at any time, upon the sickness of our friends or ourselves, we are enabled to tell Jesus, as those sorrowful sisters did: Lord! behold he whom thou lovest...
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...
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...
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...
NOW BOTH THE CHIEF PRIESTS AND THE PHARISEES,.... Who were of the sanhedrim: HAD GIVEN A COMMANDMENT; or published an edict, a decree of the senate: THAT IF ANY MAN KNEW WHERE HE WERE, HE SHOULD SHO...
Now both the chief priests and the Pharisees had given a commandment, that, if any man knew where he were, he should shew _it_, that they might take him. Ver. 57. _Had given a commandment_] So dillge...
_And_ Soon after this; _the Jews' passover was nigh_ The last passover that Christ attended; _and many_ From all parts of the country; _went up to Jerusalem_ Some little time before the commencement o...
NOW BOTH THE CHIEF PRIESTS AND THE PHARISEES HAD GIVEN A COMMANDMENT, THAT, IF ANY MAN KNEW WHERE HE WERE, HE SHOULD SHOW IT, THAT THEY MIGHT TAKE HIM. The members of the Sanhedrin acted upon the summ...
The result of the deliberations:...
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...
54-57 Before our gospel passover we must renew our repentance. Thus by a voluntary purification, and by religious exercises, many, more devout than their neighbours, spent some time before the passov...
For their great court had issued out orders for the discovery and apprehending of our Saviour, if they could any way learn where he was. This was in pursuance of that wicked counsel of which we read b...
John 11:57 Now G1161 both G2532 priests G749 and G2532 Pharisees G5330 given G1325 (G5715) command G1785 that...
‘Now the chief priests and the Pharisees had given commandment that if any man knew where he was he should show it, so that they might take him.' Meanwhile the plotters had issued an edict that anyone...
John 11:57. NOW THE CHIEF PRIESTS AND THE PHARISEES HAD GIVEN COMMANDMENTS, THAT IF ANY MAN KNEW WHERE HE WERE, HE SHOULD SHEW IT THAT THEY MIGHT SEIZE HIM. As the last verse has described the eager i...
THE CHIEF PRIESTS AND THE PHARISEES (ο αρχιερεις κα ο Φαρισαιο). The Sanhedrin.HAD GIVEN COMMANDMENT (δεδωκεισαν εντολας). Past perfect active of διδωμ.THAT HE SHOULD SHEW IT (ινα μηνυση). Sub-...
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...
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;...
THE CHIEF PRIESTS AND THE PHARISEES. The Council [Sanhedrin]. The hostility that began three years before this, had come to its climax!...
_From that day forth they took counsel together for to put Him to death_ I. THE CROWNING CRIME OF HUMANITY 1. It was sanctioned by religion. A religious institution is often the corruptest, and a r...
"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...
_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....
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 10:39; John 5:16; John 8:59; John 9:22; Psalms 109:4...