“ Then from that day forth they took counsel together for to put him to death. ”
They took counsel - The judgment of the high priest silenced opposition, and they began to devise measures to put him to death without exciting tumult among the people. Compare Matthew 26:5 .
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...
from . Greek. apo. App-104. that day, i.e. the day on which the council came to their awful decision. for to , &c. -in order that (Greek. hina) they might kill Him, i.e. on some judici...
53. They consulted to put him to death. The Evangelist relates that Christ again fled, knowing that his enemies sought him with so great rage. Yet let us remember that he did not fly in orde...
Then from that day forth they took counsel together for to put him to death. They took counsel together - Συνεβουλευσαντο, they were of one accord in the business, and had fully made up their minds o...
Then from that day forth they took counsel, &c.— The evangelist does not tell us what the measure was which they pitched upon for this purpose; only from the last verse of the chapter, it seems...
Then from that day forth they took counsel together for to put him to death. Then (or, 'Therefore') from that day forth they took council together for to put him to death.
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 i...
Then from that day forth they took! counsel... — On that day, then, the Sanhedrin officially decreed His death. The remaining question was how they could carry out this decree without exciting a po...
Chapter 24 JESUS THE SCAPEGOAT. “Many therefore of the Jews, which came to Mary and beheld that which He did, believed on Him. But some of them went away to the Pharisees, and told them the thing...
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...
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 ou...
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 c...
Then from that day forth ,.... Caiaphas's reasoning appeared so good, and his advice so agreeable, that it was at once, and generally assented to, except by one or two, as Nicodemus, and Joseph of A...
Then from that day forth they took counsel together for to put him to death. Ver. 53. Then from that day forth ] So baneful is evil counsel, from the mouth of a man of mark especially, to set men...
Then, from that day, they took counsel , &c. The majority of the council having resolved to put Jesus to death at all hazards, they consulted no longer upon that point, but from henceforth delib...
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...
The Consultation of the Pharisees; The Prophecy of Caiaphas; A Conspiracy against Christ. 45 Then many of the Jews which came to...
They had taken such counsel before; but now they were more intent than before, having found a more just pretence, viz. to prevent a sedition and rebellion; and learned of their high priest, that it w...
‘So from that day onwards they took counsel that they might put him to death'. The continual semi-official attempts to arrest him have not yet become the official policy of the Sanhedrin, the Jewish...
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 fr...
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."...
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 11:45-46 . Then many of the Jews whi...
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 c...
Then gathered the chief priests and the Pharisees a council The Sanhedrim I. The NAME συνέδριον. Sanhedrin is more accurate than Sanhedrim, though this is more frequently used, and means a sit...
EXPOSITION John 11:1-43 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 w...
Then from that day forth they took counsel together for to put Him to death.
Acts 5:33 ; Acts 9:23 ; Jeremiah 38:15 ; Jeremiah 38:4 ; John 11:47 ; John 12:10 ; Mark 14:1 ; Mark 3:6 ; Matthew 16:21 ; Matthew 22:46 ; Matthew 26:59 ; Nehemiah 13:21 ; Nehemiah 4:16 ;...