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Verse 38. _IT WAS A CAVE_, c.] It is likely that several of the
Jewish burying-places were made in the sides of rocks some were
probably dug down like a well from the upper surface, and then
hollowed...
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IT WAS A CAVE - This was a common mode of burial. See the notes at
Matthew 8:28.
A STONE LAY UPON IT - Over the mouth of the cave. See Matthew 27:60....
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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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JESUS... COMETH TO THE GRAVE.
Graves were sometimes cut perpendicularly in the rock, as we dig them
in the earth, and sometimes were horizontally cut into the side of the
hill. Sometimes natural eaves...
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Jesus said to them: "Where have you laid him?" "Lord, they said to
him: "Come and see." Jesus wept. So the Jews said: "Look how he loved
him!" Some of them said: "Could not this man who opened the eye...
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ON THE ROAD TO GLORY (John 11:1-5)...
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TO. unto. Greek _eis,_ as John 11:31.
CAVE. Natural or artificial. Compare Isaiah 22:16.
UPON. against. Greek. _epi._ App-104....
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_groaning in himself_ See on John 11:33. This shews that - _in_His
spirit" not - _at_His spirit" is the right translation there. Their
sneering scepticism rouses His indignation afresh.
_to the grave_...
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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 SIGN...
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ἘΜΒΡΙΜ. ἘΝ ἙΑΥΤΩ͂Ι. This shews that ‘_in_ His
spirit,’ not ‘_at_ His spirit,’ is right in John 11:33, to which
πάλιν refers. Their sneering scepticism rouses His indignation
afresh.
It is remarkable t...
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Ver 33. When Jesus therefore saw her weeping, and the Jews also
weeping which came with her, he groaned in the spirit, and was
troubled, 34. And said, Where have you laid him? They said to him,
Lord,...
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_JESUS BRINGS LAZARUS BACK TO LIFE -- JOHN 11:35-44:_ Jesus was
touched emotionally with Lazarus' death. He wept. The people observed
how much Jesus loved Lazarus. The people also said, "He gives sigh...
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ΠΆΛΙΝ (G3825) снова, во второй раз.
ΈΜΒΡΙΜΏΜΕΝΟΣ _praes. med. part. от_
ΈΜΒΡΙΜΆΟΜΑΙ (G1690) фыркать как
выражение гнева, _см._ John 11:33.
ΜΝΗΜΕΊΟΝ (G3419) могила. Это ответ на
приглашение в ст. 34....
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THEN SAID THE JEWS, BEHOLD, &C.— Our Lord's tears had also another
use; they caused those who saw them to wonder the more at the death of
Lazarus, and consequently to doubt of his divine power, who pr...
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HE THAT WAS DEAD CAME FORTH
_Text 11:38-46_
38
Jesus therefore again groaning in himself cometh to the tomb. Now it
was a cave, and a stone lay against it.
39
Jesus saith, Take ye away the stone....
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EXPOSITION OF THE GOSPEL OF JOHN
John 11:28-44
The following is submitted as an Analysis of the passage which is to
be before us:-
The central design of John's Gospel is to present Christ to us as t...
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Jesus therefore again groaning in himself cometh to the grave. It was
a cave, and a stone lay upon it.
JESUS THEREFORE, AGAIN GROANING IN HIMSELF - in the sense explained
at . But whereas there the...
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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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11:38 moved (a-5) Or 'groaned.' Elsewhere only in Matthew 9:30 ; Mark
1:43 ; Mark 14:5 , translated, 'sharply charged,' 'spoke very
angrily.' Here it was inward feeling (in spirit) produced by the de...
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A STONE LAY UPON IT] which implies that it was an underground vault,
or, 'a stone lay against it' (RV), which implies that it was a cavern
hewn in the side of a hill. The tomb now called that of Lazar...
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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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JESUS THEREFORE AGAIN GROANING IN HIMSELF. — See Note on John 11:33.
Their evil thoughts, expressed in John 11:37, are the cause of this
new emotion of anger.
COMETH TO THE GRAVE. — Comp. John 11:31....
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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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Ἰησοῦς οὖν πάλιν ἐμβριμώμενος. “Jesus,
then, being again deeply moved.” “Quia non accedit Christus ad
sepulcrum tanquam otiosus spectator, sed athleta qui se ad certamen
instruit, non mirum est si ite...
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_The raising of Lazarus_....
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VICTORY OVER DEATH
John 11:36-44
1. The Lord had been praying about this matter before He came to the
grave: “ _Father, I thank thee that thou hast heard me._ ”Notice
that _past_ tense. Perhaps He ha...
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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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1. There seems to be no sufficient reason to suppose, as many
commentators do, that Jesus had bidden Martha to call her sister
secretly. She acted probably on her own impulse possibly because she
fear...
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“ _Jesus therefore, shuddering in himself again, comes to the
sepulchre; it was a cave and a stone was placed before it._ 39. _Jesus
says, Take away the stone. The sister of the dead man Martha, says...
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Jesus therefore again groaning in himself, cometh to the grave. It was
a cave, and a stone lay upon it. (39) Jesus said, Take ye away the
stone. Martha, the sister of him that was dead, saith unto him...
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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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38._Jesus therefore again groaning within himself. _Christ does not
approach the sepulcher as an idle spectator, but as a champion who
prepares for a contest; and therefore we need not wonder that he...
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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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JESUS THEREFORE GROANING IN HIMSELF,.... Not only through grief, just
coming up to the grave, where his dear friend lay, but through an holy
anger and indignation at the malice and wickedness of the J...
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Jesus therefore again groaning in himself cometh to the grave. It was
a cave, and a stone lay upon it.
Ver. 38. _Groaning in himself_] To consider, belike, the woeful
effects of sin that brought deat...
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_It was a cave, and a stone lay upon it_ Or, as Dr. Campbell reads,
_shut up with a stone._ The graves of the common people probably were
digged like ours, but persons of distinction were, as with us,...
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JESUS, THEREFORE, AGAIN GROANING IN HIMSELF, COMETH TO THE GRAVE. IT
WAS A CAVE, AND A STONE LAY UPON IT....
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The arrival at the grave:...
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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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33-46 Christ's tender sympathy with these afflicted friends, appeared
by the troubles of his spirit. In all the afflictions of believers he
is afflicted. His concern for them was shown by his kind in...
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GROANING IN HIMSELF as before, 1 THESSALONIANS 11:33, so showing
himself yet further to be truly man, and not without human affections.
He cometh to the place where Lazarus's dead body was laid, which...
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John 11:38 Then G3767 Jesus G2424 again G3825 groaning G1690 (G5740)
in G1722 Himself G1438 came G2064 ...
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‘Jesus therefore again, groaning in himself, comes to the tomb.'
Jesus was still ‘deeply angry and troubled'. Note how it is
emphasised a second time. This is a reminder that He was facing up to
somet...
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‘Now it was a cave, and a stone lay against it. Jesus says, “Take
away the stone.” Martha, the sister of him who was dead, says to
him, “Lord, by this time he will smell dreadfully, for he has been
de...
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AGAIN GROANING IN HIMSELF
(παλιν εμβριμωμενος εν εαυτω). Direct
reference to the use of this same word (present middle participle
here) in verse John 11:33, only with εν εαυτω (in himself)
rather t...
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John 11:38
I. The general truth which is symbolically taught through such a
miracle as the raising of Lazarus, is the truth that man's natural
state is a state of moral death; and that to Christ alone...
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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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Our Lord's greatest miracles were ever the reward of faith.
John 11:27. _She saith unto him, Yea, Lord I believe that thou art the
Christ, the Son of God, which should come unto the world._
By which...
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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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JESUS WENT TO THE TOMB. [Tomb: compare note on Matthew 27:60]...
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_Jesus therefore again groaning in Himself cometh to the grave_
THE BURIAL OF LAZARUS
“It was a cave,” such as that rocky neighbourhood abounds with,
“and a stone lay upon it.
” Among some nations t...
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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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_Jesus therefore, again groaning in Himself_, &c. Note that Christ was
here thrice greatly distressed, and wept. First, when He sees Mary and
the Jews weeping (ver. 33). Secondly, when He saw the sepu...
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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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Ezekiel 21:6; Ezekiel 9:4; Genesis 23:19; Genesis 49:29; Isaiah 22:16
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Lay upon [ε π ε κ ε ι τ ο]. This would be the meaning if the
tomb were a vertical pit; but if hollowed horizontally into the rock,
it may mean lay against. The traditional tomb of Lazarus is of the
fo...
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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...
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It was a cave — So Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, and their wives,
except Rachel, were buried in the cave of Machpelah, Genesis 49:29.
These caves were commonly in rocks, which abounded in that country,
e...
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In these verses we find our Lord addressing himself to the miracle of
raising Lazarus from the grave.
First, he commands them to take away the stone. But could not that
voice which raised the dead, re...