For this cause the people also met him, for that they heard that he had done this miracle.
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Gill's Exposition
The Pharisees therefore said among themselves,.... Either when assembled in their own private houses, or in the sanhedrim; or as they stood together in the streets, seeing Jesus pass by in such pomp,…
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 -…
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
this miracle -This" is emphatic: other miracles had made comparatively little impression, but this sign had convinced even His adversaries.