The people therefore that was with him when he called Lazarus out of his grave, and raised him from the dead, bare record.
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Gill's Exposition
For this cause the people also met him,.... This was a principal reason, among others, which induced them to set out in the manner they did, with palm tree branches in their hands, and accost him as…
See this passage explained in the notes at Mat. 21:1-16. Also Mar 11:1-11; Luke 19:29-44. Joh 12:16 Was glorified - Was raised from the dead, and had ascended to heaven. Joh 12:17 Bare record -…
Adam Clarke
When he called - It appears that these people, who had seen him raise Lazarus from the dead, were publishing abroad the miracle, which increased the popularity of Christ, and the envy of the…
This story of Christ's riding in triumph to Jerusalem is recorded by all the evangelists, as worthy of special remark; and in it we may observe,
I. The respect that was paid to our Lord Jesus by the…
Cambridge Bible
when he called Lazarus See on Joh 12:12. There is another reading, well supported, which gives - thatHe called Lazarus," and the whole will then run; The multitude, therefore, which was with Him, kept…
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