Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible
John 11:42
I said it] viz. that Thou didst hear My prayer that Lazarus might be raised.
I said it] viz. that Thou didst hear My prayer that Lazarus might be raised.
AND I KNEW - “As for me. So far as I am concerned. I had no anxiety, no doubt as to myself, that I should always be heard; but the particular ground of gratitude is the benefit that will result to tho...
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...
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...
AND JESUS LIFTED UP HIS EYES. The Son always sought to honor the Father and to show that the Father was in him as he was in the Father. I THANK THEE THAT THOU HAST HEARD ME. Constantly in communion...
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...
ON THE ROAD TO GLORY (John 11:1-5)...
BECAUSE OF. Greek. _dia,_ as in John 11:15....
_And I knew_ Better, BUT _I knew_, -I" being very emphatic. This verse is added to prevent misunderstanding: no one must suppose from this act of thanksgiving that there are any prayers of the Son whi...
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...
THE SIGN...
ἘΓῺ ΔῈ ἬΙΔΕΙΝ. BUT I (whatever doubts others may have had) _knew_. No one must suppose from this act of thanksgiving that there are any prayers of the Son which the Father does not hear. ΔΙᾺ Τ. ὌΧΛΟΝ...
Ver 41. And Jesus lifted up his eyes, and said, Father, I thank you that you have heard me. 42. And I knew that you hear me always: but because of the people which stand by I said it, that they may be...
_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...
ΉΔΕΙΝ _plperf. ind. act. от_ ΟΙΔΑ (G1492) знать, ΠΕΡΙΕΣΤΏΤΑ _perf. act. part. от_ ΠΕΡΙΊ'ΣΤΗΜΙ (G4026) perf. стоять рядом, стоять вокруг. _Perf. part._ здесь используется в _знач._ настоящего для опис...
AND JESUS LIFTED UP HIS EYES, AND SAID,— On many occasions Jesus had publicly appealed to hisown miracles, as the proofs of his mission; but he did not ordinarily make a formal address to his Father b...
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....
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...
And I knew that thou hearest me always: but because of the people which stand by I said it, that they may believe that thou hast sent me. AND (OR RATHER, 'YET') I KNEW THAT THOU HEAREST ME ALWAYS:...
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...
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...
AND I KNEW THAT THOU HEAREST ME ALWAYS. — The meaning depends upon the emphatic position of the pronoun, “I, for My part, knew.” “It is not for My own sake that I speak these words.” This union of the...
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,...
_The raising of Lazarus_....
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...
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...
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...
“ _Jesus says to her, Did I not say to thee, that if thou believest thou shalt see the glory of God?_ 41. _They took away the stone therefore. And Jesus lifted up his eyes and said, Father, I thank th...
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...
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...
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...
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...
42._And I knew that thou hearest me always. _This is an anticipation, lest any one should think that he did not stand so high in favor with _the Father_, as to be able easily to perform as many miracl...
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...
AND I KNEW THAT THOU HEAREST ME ALWAYS,.... Which was not only a support to the faith of Christ, as man, but is also to his people, whose advocate, intercessor, and mediator he is. BUT BECAUSE OF THE...
And I knew that thou hearest me always: but because of the people which stand by I said _it_, that they may believe that thou hast sent me. Ver. 42. _And I knew that thou hearest me always_] And he a...
_Then they took away the stone_ As Jesus had directed; _from the place where the dead was laid_ From the mouth of the tomb. _And Jesus lifted up his eyes_, &c. To show them who stood by, and viewed hi...
BECAUSE OF THE PEOPLE; his object in thus speaking to the Father in the hearing of the people was, that they might have this additional evidence that he and his Father were one, and that he did every...
The arrival at the grave:...
AND I KNEW THAT THOU HEAREST ME ALWAYS; BUT BECAUSE OF THE PEOPLE WHICH STAND BY I SAID IT, THAT THEY MAY BELIEVE THAT THOU HAST SENT ME. When Jesus was aware of the bitter mockery which His enemies w...
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...
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...
I know that thou always willest those things which I will; and I will nothing but what thou willest, and hast sent me to do in the world; so as in these things it is impossible but that thou shouldest...
Epistle of Ignatius to the Trallians And the Father, who always hears Him,[76]...
John 11:42 And G1161 I G1473 know G1492 (G5715) that G3754 always G3842 hear G191 (G5719) Me...
John 11:41-42. THEY TOOK AWAY THE STONE THEREFORE. AND JESUS LIFTED UP HIS EYES, AND SAID, FATHER, I THANK THEE THAT THOU HEARDEST ME. AND I MYSELF KNEW THAT THOU HEAREST ME ALWAYS; BUT BECAUSE OF THE...
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...
AND I KNEW (εγω δε ηιδειν). Past perfect of οιδα used as imperfect. This confident knowledge is no new experience with Jesus. It has "always" (παντοτε) been so.WHICH STANDETH AROUND (τον περιεστω...
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...
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...
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...
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;...
JESUS LOOKED UP AND SAID. He looked up at the sky. His purpose was always to honor God and to show that the Father had sent him (compare John 11:4). I THANK YOU, FATHER. No incantation, no frenzied pr...
_Jesus lifted up His eyes and said_ THE WORDS OF CHRIST AT THE GRAVE OF LAZARUS I. THOSE HE ADDRESSED TO HEAVEN (John 11:41). In these we have 1. His recognition of God as His Father. He was the So...
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...
_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...
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...
1 John 4:10; 1 John 4:14; 1 John 4:9; Galatians 4:4; Hebrews 5:7;...
The people [τ ο ν ο χ λ ο ν]. In view of the distinction which John habitually makes between the Jews and the multitude, the use of the latter term here is noticeable, since Jews occurs at vv. 19, 31,...
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...
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...