John 1:40; John 1:41; John 6:8; Luke 9:49; Luke 9:50; Mark 10:13; Mark 10:14; Matthew 10:5
Telleth Andrew - Why he did not at once tell Jesus is not known. Possibly he was doubtful whether Jesus would wish to converse with Gentiles, and...
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...
Andrew . See App-141. Andrew belonged to the first group of the Apostles, Philip to the second.
Philip cometh and telleth Andrew: and again Andrew and Philip tell Jesus. Andrew and Philip tell Jesus - How pleasing to God is this union, when the...
Philip cometh and telleth Andrew, &c.— From Philip's not venturing to introduce the men himself, it seems probable that there was some difficul...
Philip cometh and telleth Andrew: and again Andrew and Philip tell Jesus. Philip cometh and telleth Andrew. As fellow-townsmen of Bethsaida,...
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)....
Jesus and the Greeks. A dominant idea of this Gospel is universalism. Christ dies for all men, Gentiles as well as Jews, and is, therefore, the Sav...
Philip cometh and telleth Andrew. — It is a striking coincidence, and perhaps more than this, that the Greeks thus came into connection with the on...
III. THE CORN OF WHEAT. "Now there were certain Greeks among those that went up to worship at the feast: these therefore came to Philip, which...
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...
The Pharisees therefore said among themselves, Perceive ye how ye prevail nothing? behold, the world is gone after him. (20) And there were certain G...
Philip cometh and telleth Andrew ,.... The request the Greeks made to him, and this he did, that he might have his advice in this matter; and that n...
Philip cometh and telleth Andrew: and again Andrew and Philip tell Jesus. Ver. 22. Andrew and Philip tell Jesus ] Therefore we may desire the sai...
And there were certain Greeks A prelude of the Gentile Church. The phrase, τινες Ελληνες, here used, signifies properly, as translators have render...
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...
Certain Greeks Desire to See Jesus; The Recompence of Christ's Servants. 20 And t...
The news of their coming, and their errand, is brought to Christ by Philip and Andrew, who possibly might stumble at it, because they were Gentiles,...
‘Philip went and told Andrew, and Andrew went with Philip and they told Jesus'. It is indicative of how uncertain the disciples were about things th...
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 12:1 . 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...
EXPOSITION The twelfth chapter neither belongs intrinsically to that which precedes nor to that which follows. It is a paragraph of high signifi...
The First-Fruits of the Heathen. The Greeks apply to the disciples:
Philip cometh and telleth Andrew; and again Andrew and Philip tell Jesus. Certain Greeks there were among the crowds that came up to worship at th...
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...
22 Philip cometh and telleth Andrew: and again Andrew and Philip tell Jesus.