before. in the presence of. Compare Thess. John 1:3; John 2:19.
So many miracles - This does not refer to any miracles performed on this occasion, but to all his miracles performed in view of the nation, in he...
(9) But though he had done so many miracles before them, yet they believed not on him: (9) Faith is not of nature, but of grace.
Failure in Judæ a. The many signs have failed to convince. The author explains this by the prediction in Isaiah 53:1 , the arm of the Lord being i...
37. And though he had done so many signs. That no man may be disturbed or perplexed at seeing that Christ was despised by the Jews, the Evan...
But though he had done so many miracles before them, yet they believed not on him: Yet they believed not on him - Though the miracles were wrought fo...
But though he had done so many miracles before them, yet they believed not on him: But though he had done so many miracles [ seemeia ( G4...
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)....
Cause of the unbelief of the Jews. At first they could believe, but refused. By and by they became incapable of it. In this too common experience S...
But though he had done so many miracles before them. — The words “before them” mean “in their presence,” “before their eyes.” They refer to the mul...
V. RESULTS OF CHRIST'S MANIFESTATION. "But though He had done so many signs before them, yet they believed not on Him: that the word of Isaiah...
Belief May Become Impossible John 12:30-41 The question of the Greeks led our Lord's thoughts to His death. He saw, too, the baptism of sufferi...
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...
The people answered him, We have heard out of the law that Christ abideth forever: and how sayest thou, The Son of man must be lifted up? who is this...
But though he had done so many miracles before them ,.... Openly, and in the presence of them; meaning those miracles which were done at Jerusalem,...
But though he had done so many miracles before them, yet they believed not on him: Ver. 37. But though he had done, &c. ] The evangelist bein...
Though he had done so many miracles before them So that they could not but see them; yet they believed not on him That is, in general they did no...
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 Unbelief of the People. 37 But though he had done so many miracles before the...
The miracles of Christ did not work faith in any, yet they had a tendency both to prepare souls for an assent to the proposition of the gospel, and a...
‘Though he had done so many signs before them still they did not believe in him. This was in order that the word spoken by the prophet Isaiah might b...
EXPLANATORY AND CRITICAL NOTES John 12:37-43 . The Evangelist’s statement of the causes of Jewish unbelief, and of the timidity of many who belie...
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...
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 12:37 . But though he had done so many miracles before then, yet they believed not on him. They had an opportunity of seeing with their eyes...
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...
But though He had done so many miracles … yet they believed not on Him Our Lord’s ministry I. ITS DETAILS. 1. The doctrines He taught ( John...
EXPOSITION The twelfth chapter neither belongs intrinsically to that which precedes nor to that which follows. It is a paragraph of high signifi...
But though He had done so many miracles before them, yet they believed not on Him,
The fulfillment of Isaiah's prophecy:
John 1:11 ; John 11:42 ; John 15:24 ; Luke 16:31 ; Matthew 11:20
Though he had done so many miracles before them — So that they could not but see them.
37 But though he had done so many miracles before them, yet they believed not on him: