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TWELVE HOURS - The Jews divided the day from sunrise to sunset into
twelve equal parts. A similar illustration our Saviour uses in John
9:4. See the notes at that place.
IF ANY MAN WALK - If any man 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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ARE THERE NOT TWELVE HOURS IN THE DAY?
The Jews always divided the space from sunrise to sunset into twelve
hours, whether the days were long or short, the hours varying in
length according to the sea...
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ON THE ROAD TO GLORY (John 11:1-5)...
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Now, when Jesus had received the news that Lazarus was ill, he
continued to stay where he was for two days. But after that he said to
his disciples: "Let us go to Judaea again." His disciples said to...
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THERE IS NO LIGHT IN HIM. the light is not (Greek. _ou._ App-105)
IN HIM. The clauses in verses: John 11:9; John 11:10 are strictly
antithetical.
ILLUSTRATION Walking by day in the light of the sun,...
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_he stumbleth_ Christ's night came when His hour came (John 17:1).
Then the powers of darkness prevailed (Luke 22:53) and His enemies
became a stumblingblock in His path, bringing His work to a close...
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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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Ver 6. When he had heard therefore that he was sick, he abode two days
still in the same place where he was. 7. Then after that says he to
his disciples, Let us go into Judea again. 8. His disciples s...
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_THE DEATH OF LAZARUS -- JOHN 11:1-16:_ Jesus had three special
friends in Bethany. They were Mary, Martha and Lazarus. This Mary was
the same person who poured perfume on the Lord's head and wiped hi...
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JESUS ANSWERED, &C.— In answer to the fears and remonstrances of his
disciples, Jesus replies, That as the hours of the day are appointed
for the various works necessary to human life, and as he who t...
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THE PURPOSE EXPLANED
_Text 11:7-16_
7
Then after this he saith _to_ the disciples, Let us _go_ into Judea
again.
8
The disciples say unto him, Rabbi, the Jews were but now seeking to
stone thee;...
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EXPOSITION OF THE GOSPEL OF JOHN
John 11:1-10
Below is an Analysis of the first ten verses of John 11.
1. Lazarus and his sisters, verses 1, 2.
Before taking up the details of the passage which is...
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But if a man walk in the night, he stumbleth, because there is no
light in him.
BUT IF A MAN WALK IN THE NIGHT, HE STUMBLETH, BECAUSE THERE IS NO
LIGHT IN HIM, [ to (G3588) foos (G5457) ouk (G3756)...
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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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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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BUT IF A MAN WALK IN THE NIGHT... — He passes in this verse from the
material to the spiritual truth. This first clause still holds of the
natural night, and the danger to men who walk in it, but it h...
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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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On the other hand, ἐὰν δέ τις … ἐν αὐτῷ, if a man
prolongs his day beyond God's appointment, he stumbles about in
darkness, having lost his sole guide, the will of God. His prolonged
life is no longer...
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JESUS FACES DEATH FOR HIS FRIEND
John 11:1-16
Sickness enters homes even where God is honored and loved. It is
permitted because it affords an opportunity and platform for His
delivering help. We sho...
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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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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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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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I. THE PREPARATION: JOHN 11:1-16.
John first describes the general situation, John 11:1-2; then, the
conduct of Jesus towards the two sisters, John 11:3-6; finally, His
conversations with the disciple...
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“ _The disciples say to him; Master, the Jews were but now seeking
to stone thee, and dost thou return thither?_ 9. _Jesus answered, Are
there not twelve hours in the day? If any one walk during the d...
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Now a certain man was sick, named Lazarus, of Bethany, the town of
Mary and her sister Martha. (2) (It was that Mary which anointed the
Lord with ointment, and wiped his feet with her hair, whose brot...
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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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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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BUT IF A MAN WALK IN THE NIGHT,.... After the sun is set, and there is
no light in the air and heavens to direct him:
HE STUMBLETH; at everything that lies in the way,
BECAUSE THERE IS NO LIGHT IN H...
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But if a man walk in the night, he stumbleth, because there is no
light in him.
Ver. 10. _But if any man walk in the night_] As good Josiah did, in
that rash expedition against PharaohNecho; either h...
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_Then after that_ Namely, on the third day; _he saith, Let us go into
Judea again_ When the proper time for setting out for Bethany was
come, Jesus desired his disciples to accompany him into Judea. B...
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IF A MAN WALK IN THE NIGHT, HE STUMBLETH; if, through fear or
selfishness, he neglect the work appointed him by God till the proper
time is past, he can no longer perform it in safety....
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The return to Judea:...
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BUT IF A MAN WALK IN THE NIGHT, HE STUMBLETH, BECAUSE THERE IS NO
LIGHT IN HIM.
Jesus, after the deliberate delay, announced in a most casual way that
He intended to return to Judea, by inviting His d...
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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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7-10 Christ never brings his people into any danger but he goes with
them in it. We are apt to think ourselves zealous for the Lord, when
really we are only zealous for our wealth, credit, ease, and...
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And there is a night also, wherein if men walk they will be very prone
to stumble, because they are in darkness, and have no light to guide
their feet. So there is a set time for all the issues of men...
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John 11:10 But G1161 if G1437 one G5100 walks G4043 (G5725) in G1722
night G3571 stumbles G4350 ...
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‘Jesus answered, “Are there not twelve hours in the day? If anyone
walks in the day he does not stumble, because he sees the light of
this world. But if anyone walks in the night, he stumbles, because...
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John 11:9-10. JESUS ANSWERED, ARE THERE NOT TWELVE HOURS OF THE DAY?
IF A MAN WALK IN THE DAY HE STUMBLETH NOT, BECAUSE HE SEETH THE LIGHT
OF THIS WORLD. BUT IF A MAN WALK IN THE NIGHT HE STUMBLETH, B...
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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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BUT IF A MAN WALK IN THE NIGHT
(εαν δε τις περιπατη εν τη νυκτ). Third
condition again. It is spiritual darkness that Jesus here pictures,
but the result is the same. See the same figure in John 12:...
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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 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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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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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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A DAY HAS TWELVE HOURS. He is walking in the light of day, because he
knows what he is doing. See notes on John 7:6; John 9:4....
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_Are there not twelve hours in the day?_
--What does this sentence mean here, following John 11:7? Why was it
introduced? I do not know that we who are living easy and comfortable
lives can quite solv...
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JOHN—NOTE ON JOHN 11:9 To walk IN THE DAY means to believe and obey
God. WALKS IN THE NIGHT means not believing and obeying him. For Jesus
to go to Judea is part of walking “in the day” for him, even...
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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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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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_But if a man walk in the night_, &c. _While it is day_, that is,
while the time of life remains to Me, ye will not stumble, 0
disciples, while following Me into Judea; but when the night shall
have c...
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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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1 John 2:10; 1 John 2:11; Ecclesiastes 2:14; Jeremiah 13:16;...
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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...
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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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But if a man walk in the night — If he have not light from God; if
his providence does no longer protect him....