11Because that by reason of him many of the Jews went away, and believed on Jesus.
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Then many of the Jews which came to Mary, and had seen the things which Jesus did, believed on him.
For this cause the people also met him, for that they heard that he had done this miracle.
But when the Jews saw the multitudes, they were filled with envy, and spake against those things which were spoken by Paul, contradicting and blaspheming.
But if ye have bitter envying and strife in your hearts, glory not, and lie not against the truth. …
If the world hate you, ye know that it hated me before it hated you. …
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 1-11)In these verses we have, I. The kind visit our Lord Jesus paid to his friends at Bethany, John 12:1. He came up out of the country, six days before the passover , and took up at Bethany, a town which, according to the computation of our metropolis, lay so near Jerusalem as to be within the bills of mortality. He lodged here with his friend Lazarus, whom he had lately raised from the dead . His com…
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