“ And the Jews' passover was at hand, and Jesus went up to Jerusalem, ”
The Jews’ passover - The feast among the Jews called the Passover. See the notes at Matthew 26:2-17 . And Jesus went up to Jerusalem - Every male among the Jews was required to appear at thi...
(3) And the Jews' passover was at hand, and Jesus went up to Jerusalem, (3) Christ being made subject to the law for us, satisfies the law of the passover.
The Cleansing of the Temple. The Passover of the Jews as an author writing for Christians naturally describes it without special significance or bias, was near. Jesus, following the custom of the r...
the Jews' passover . After the revival under Ezra and Nehemiah corruption proceeded apace (see notes on p. 1296), and the Lord found the nation as described in Malachi. Hence, what were once "the fe...
13. And the passover of the Jews was at hand; therefore Jesus went up to Jerusalem. The Greek words καὶ ἀνέβη, may be literally rendered, and he went up; but the Evangelist has used the c...
And the Jews' passover was at hand, and Jesus went up to Jerusalem, And the Jews' passover was at hand - This was the reason why he stayed but a few days at Capernaum, John 2:12 , as he wished to be...
And the Jews' passover was at hand, and Jesus went up to Jerusalem, And the Jews' Passover (as to which see the note at Mark 14:1 ), was at hand. Here begins our Evangelist's distinct menti...
The Wedding at Cana. The Temple Cleansed 1-11. The marriage at Cana. This miracle is not recorded by the synoptists because it occurred before the beginning of the ministry proper. St. John record...
And the Jews’ passover was at hand. — Here, again, we are on common ground with the earlier Gospels. They place a cleansing of the Temple at the close of our Lord’s ministry at the only Passover wh...
Chapter 6 THE CLEANSING OF THE TEMPLE. “After this He went down to Capernaum, He, and His mother, and His brethren, and His disciples: and there they abode not many days. And the Passover of the...
Right and Wrong Uses of God's House John 2:12-22 This market was established in the Temple courts, and many evils were associated with it. The animals were sold at exorbitant prices, which made...
At Cana our Lord wrought what John describes as the "beginning of His signs." It was a sign of power in the realm of creation, and of it being exercised in answer to faith. It was a sign, moreover, o...
After this he went down to Capernaum, he, and his mother, and his brethren, and his disciples: and they continued there not many days. (13) And the Jews' passover was at hand, and Jesus went up to Je...
And the Jews' passover was at hand ,.... That feast which was kept on the fourteenth day of Nisan, in commemoration of the Lord's passing over, and by the houses of the Israelites, when he slew the...
And the Jews' passover was at hand, and Jesus went up to Jerusalem, Ver. 13. And Jesus went up to Jerusalem ] In obedience to the law, and to preach the gospel in the great congregation.
After this he went down to Capernaum A city that lay near the north part of the sea of Galilee, and on the south border of the land of Naphthali. See note on Matthew 4:13 . Here Christ and his dis...
A MARRIAGE ON THE THIRD DAY (vs.1-12) Now we are told of a third day, and a marriage in Cana. This is typical of Israel's new relationship with their Messiah and the receiving of the joy of His m...
Temple-Merchandise Punished; Christ's Death and Resurrection Foretold. 12 After this he went down to Capernaum, he, and his mother,...
Concerning the Jewish passover we have once and again spoken in our notes on the other evangelists. The institution of it was Exodus 12:1-51 . It was to be solemnized yearly in the place which the...
‘And the Passover of the Jews was at hand, and Jesus went up to Jerusalem.' John constantly tells us that Jesus went up to Jerusalem for the different Feasts of the Jews, and especially for the Pass...
EXPLANATORY AND CRITICAL NOTES John 2:12 . Capernaum. —Cod. א, B, read καφαρ ναούμ, i.e. the kaphar or village of Nahum. Two sites especially have been fixed upon as the best representatives o...
John 2:1 . The third day there was a marriage in Cana of Galilee, when the sun of righteousness shone out with divine glory. Cana of Galilee is here mentioned to distinguish it from Cana near Sido...
The Jews’ passover was at hand, and Jesus went up to Jerusalem. Christ’s first passover I. HIS ATTENDANCE AT THE PASSOVER, One of the three great annual festivals which all males were required...
EXPOSITION Verses 2:1-3:4 The testimony of signs to the glory of the Word made flesh. John 2:1-43 (1) The first sign, the beginning of signs, Mastery over the old creation. Sign o...
And the Jews' Passover was at hand, and Jesus went up to Jerusalem,
Deuteronomy 16:16 ; Deuteronomy 16:1-8 ; Exodus 12:6-14 ; John 11:55 ; John 2:23 ; John 5:1 ; John 6:4 ; Luke 2:41 ; Numbers 28:16-25
The Father's House John 2:12-22 INTRODUCTORY WORDS 1. The connecting link. The connecting verse between the last study and this one, is John 2:12 . In that verse we read that Jesus went to Ca...