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And she (κα εκεινη). Emphatic use of the demonstrative εκεινος as often in John, "And that one."
Arose quickly
Charles Ellicott
CharlesEllicott
She arose quickly.—She was sitting in the house (John 11:20), after the manner of mourners. The news she now hears tells her t…
Charles Spurgeon
CharlesSpurgeon
Saying, The Master is come, and calleth for thee. As soon as she heard that, she arose quickly, and came unto him. Now Jesus was not yet come i…
Church Fathers
ChurchFathers
St. John Chrysostom: Christ's words stopped Martha's grief. In her devotion to her Master, she had no time to think of her aff…
Expositor's Bible Commentary
Expositor'sBible Commentary
Martha told Mary that Jesus was asking for her. To Mary, this was equivalent to a command to come. Her subsequent actions, though less assertive, r…
John Gill
JohnGill
As soon as she heard that
That Christ was come, and inquired for her, and wanted to see her:
she …
Matthew Henry
MatthewHenry
Here was a house where the fear of God was, and on which his blessing rested; yet it was made a house of mourning. Grace will keep sorrow from the …
Thomas Aquinas
ThomasAquinas
1. The Evangelist, after describing Martha, now describes Mary.
He mentions three things:
- How she was called.
- H…
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A.T. Robertson
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