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Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

John 11 - Introduction

XI.

[(3) LIFE, TRUTH, LIGHT, AND LOVE ‘MORE FULLY MANIFESTED. CORRESPONDING INCREASE OF THE UNBELIEF OF THE JEWS (John 11:1 to John 12:50).

(a)

Lazarus restored to life (John 11:1).

(α)

The journey to Bethany. Sleep and death (John 11:1).

(β)

The interview with Martha. The Resurrection and the Life (John 11:17).

(γ)

The interview with Mary. Sorrow and love (John 11:28).

(δ)

The open sepulchre. The corruptible and incorruption (John 11:39).]

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