19The Pharisees therefore said among themselves, Perceive ye how ye prevail nothing? behold, the world is gone after him.
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And when they found them not, they drew Jason and certain brethren unto the rulers of the city, crying, These that have turned the world upside down are come hither also;
All the ends of the world shall remember and turn unto the LORD: and all the kindreds of the nations shall worship before thee.
And he is the propitiation for our sins: and not for ours only, but also for the sins of the whole world.
Saying, What shall we do to these men? for that indeed a notable miracle hath been done by them is manifest to all them that dwell in Jerusalem; and we cannot deny it. …
That they all may be one; as thou, Father, art in me, and I in thee, that they also may be one in us: that the world may believe that thou hast sent me.
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Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 12-19)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 common people, John 12:12 , 13 , where we are told, 1. Who they were that paid him this respect: much people , ochlos polys — a great crowd of those that came up to the feast; not the inhabitants of Je…
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