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( See Scofield) - (Hebrews 1:4).
The people - A part of the people. It thundered - The unexpected sound of the voice would confound and amaze them; and though there is no rea...
The Request of the Greeks. This incident is chosen to illustrate the Lord's consciousness that only through death could the final success of His wo...
thundered , &c. They heard. sound, but could not distinguish what it was. Compare Acts 9:4 ; Acts 22:9 .
29. That it thundered. It was truly monstrous, that the assembled multitude were unmoved by so evident a miracle. Some are so deaf, that the...
The people therefore, that stood by, and heard it , said that it thundered: others said, An angel spake to him. The people - said that it thundered:...
The people therefore—said that it thundered:— The sound of this voice was evidently supernatural, being strong and loud as thunder; but at the same...
The people therefore, that stood by, and heard it, said that it thundered: others said, An angel spake to him. The people [`the multitude'...
The Triumphal Entry. Close of the Public Ministry 1-11. Supper at Bethany (see on Matthew 26:6 and Mark 14:3 , which record the same incident)....
The people.... said that it thundered. — Better, the multitude. Nothing could be stronger testimony to the fact that this narrative was written b...
IV. THE ATTRACTIVE FORCE OF THE CROSS. "Now is my soul troubled; and what shall I say? Father, save Me from this hour. But for this cause came...
Sacrifice a Law of Life John 12:20-29 These were genuine Greeks. The East came to the manger-bed; the West to the Cross. These men came to Phil...
The shadows of the Passion were now falling across the path of the Christ. In what happened at the supper we have a vivid contrast. Mary and Judas ar...
Now is my soul troubled; and what shall I say? Father, save me from this hour, but for this cause came I unto this hour. (28) Father, glorify thy nam...
VOICES OF GOD ‘The people therefore, that stood by … An angel spake to Him.’ John 12:29 We know the group who thus failed to recognise the v...
The people therefore that stood by and heard [it] ,.... Some more confusedly, who were farthest off; others more distinctly, who were nearer: the fi...
The people therefore, that stood by, and heard it , said that it thundered: others said, An angel spake to him. Ver. 29. That it thundered; othe...
Father, glorify thy name Whatever I suffer. For this may be considered as a further expression of his resignation, importing that he was willing to...
A SUPPER FOR HIM AT BETHANY (vs.1-8) Six days before the Passover He returned to the area of Jerusalem, coming by way of Jericho, as Luke shows u...
The Divine Attestation to Christ; Christ's Discourse with the People. 27 Now is m...
The people said that it thundered; nor, it may be, were they mistaken, saving only in this, that they thought it was nothing else but thunder (bein...
‘The crowd standing around, heard it and were saying it thundered. Others were saying, “an angel spoke to him”. The actual words of the thunderous c...
EXPLANATORY AND CRITICAL NOTES John 12:20-36 . Certain Greeks coming with a desire to see Him gave our Lord an opportunity of pointing to His ato...
John 12:29 Misinterpretation of the Voice of God I. When we read the history of our Blessed Lord's first coming into the world, and thoroughly re...
John 12:1 . Then Jesus six days before the Passover came to Bethany, where Lazarus was which had been dead, whom he raised from the dead. The day...
John 12:12-15 . On the next day much people that were come to the feast, when they beard that Jesus was coming to Jerusalem, Took branches of palm...
Our Lord raised Lazarus from the dead; and this miracle made a great sensation among the people. They came to meet Jesus, waving palm branches before...
Our Lord had raised Lazarus from the dead, and this miracle had excited great attention in Jerusalem. In consequence of this, the people had led him...
John 12:20-24 . And there were certain Greeks among them that came up to worship at the feast: The same came therefore to Philip, which was of Beth...
Our Lord had gained a sudden popularity through raising Lazarus from the dead, and the people had attended him with great enthusiasm as he rode throu...
John 12:1 . Six days before the passover. The Hebrew sabbath was kept from sunset to sunset. The worship of the day being closed, the jews indulge...
And there came certain Greeks;…the same came therefore to Philip … saying, Sir, we would see Jesus The incident and its significance These Gree...
Now is My soul troubled. This struggle is like one of those fissures in its crust which enables science to fathom the bowels of the earth. It lets...
Father, glorify Thy name The glorified name 1 . One important aspect of Christian life is the imitation of Christ. But this is not necessari...
EXPOSITION The twelfth chapter neither belongs intrinsically to that which precedes nor to that which follows. It is a paragraph of high signifi...
The manner of Christ's glorification:
The people therefore that stood by and heard it said that it thundered; others said, An angel spake to Him.
Acts 23:8 ; Acts 23:9 ; Exodus 19:16 ; Exodus 20:18 ; Ezekiel 10:5 ; Job 37:2-5 ; Job 40:9 ; Revelation 11:19 ; Revelation 14:2 ; Revelatio...
The Hour Is Come John 12:20-32 INTRODUCTORY WORDS We read in our opening verses that the Greeks who had come up to the feast desired to see Je...
The multitude who stood and heard — A sound, but not the distinct words — In the most glorious revelations there may remain something obscure, to e...
29 The people therefore, that stood by, and heard it, said that it thundered: others said, An angel spake to him.