John 12:20-23 (WEL) There were some Greeks among those who had come up to worship at the festival. 21 They went to Philip, who was from Bethsaida of Galilee, and asked him, “Sir, we want to see Jesus.” 22 Philip came and told Andrew, and Andrew and Philip told Jesus. 23 Jesus answered them,…
John 12:16-19 (WEL) At first, his disciples didn’t understand these things, but when Jesus was glorified, then they remembered that these things were written about him and that they had done these things to him. 17 Therefore, the people who were with him when he called Lazarus out of his grave and raised him…
John 12:12-15 (WEL) The next day, many people who were coming to the feast heard that Jesus was coming to Jerusalem. 13 They took palm tree branches and went out to meet him, shouting, “Hosanna! Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord, [Psalm 118:25-26] The King of Israel!” 14 Jesus,…
John 12:9-11 (WEL) A lot of people from the Jews soon afterward realized that he was there, and they came not only because of Jesus, but also that they might see Lazarus, whom he had raised from the dead. 10 So the chief priests resolved that they should kill Lazarus as well. 11 Because…
John 12:3-8 (WEL) Then Mary took a litra [10.3 ounces/292 grams] of very expensive, unadulterated oil of nard, anointed Jesus’ feet, and wiped his feet with her hair. The fragrance of the perfumed oil filled the house. 4 Judas Iscariot, one of the disciples, the one who was going to betray him, said, 5…
John 12:1-2 (WEL) Six days before the Passover, Jesus came to Bethany, where Lazarus was, the one who died and whom he raised from the dead. 2 They made supper for him there, and Martha served, but Lazarus was one of those who sat at the table with him. Chapter summary: Joseph Benson: “Here,…
John 11:53-57 (WEL) So, from that day, they followed the counsel to kill him. 54 As a result, Jesus no longer walked openly among the Jews but went from there to a place near the wilderness to a city called Ephraim, and he stayed there with his disciples. 55 The Jews’ Passover was approaching,…
John 11:47-52 (WEL) Then the chief priests and Pharisees assembled the Council and said, “What are we going to do, for this man does many miracles? 48 “If we let him alone, everyone will believe in him, and the Romans will come and remove our place and nation.” 49 One of them, Caiaphas, who…
John 11:45-46 (WEL) Then many of the Jews who had come to Mary and had seen the things which Jesus did, believed in him. 46 But some of them went back to the Pharisees and told them what Jesus had done. V45 Then many of the Jews who had come to Mary and had…
John 11:43-44 (WEL) After he said this, he shouted with a loud voice, “Lazarus, come here.” 44 He, who had been dead, came out, bound hand and foot with grave cloths, and his face had a handkerchief tied around it. Jesus said to them, “Loose him, and let him go.” V43 After he said…