Jesus wept (εδακρυσεν ο Ιησους). Ingressive first aorist active indicative of δακρυω, old verb from δακρυ or δακρυον, a tear ([Ref…

Jesus wept. It has been remarked that this is the shortest verse in the Bible, but it is extremely important and tender. It shows the Lord…

Jesus wept. The word used here is different from that employed to express weeping in John 11:33; the latter, however, is …

In the original, a very blessed and expressive word is used here concerning Christ's weeping; quite a different word from that used to describe the…

St. John Chrysostom: Christ did not answer Mary as He had answered her sister, because of the people present. In condescension…

Mary’s greeting to Jesus was similar to Martha’s. The response of Jesus to this calamity illustrates his human and divine natures. Up to this point…

Jesus wept. As he was going along to the grave, see (John 11:28); as he was meditating upon the state of his …

Christ's tender sympathy with these afflicted friends appeared in the troubles of His spirit. In all the afflictions of believers, He is afflicted.…

1. The Evangelist, after describing Martha, now describes Mary.

He mentions three things:

1. How she was called.
2. H…