Could not this man (ουκ εδυνατο ουτος). Imperfect middle of δυναμα. They do not say δυνατα (can, present middle indicative). But c…

And some of them said.—Better, But some of them said—that is, another group of the Jews, different from those me…

Then said the Jews, Behold how he loved him! And some of them said, Could not this man, which opened the eyes of the blind, have caused that ev…

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

Jesus’ true humanity was emphasized by the response of the people at Lazarus’s tomb. Some were impressed by Jesus’ open show of emotion and took it…

And some of them said
Who were averse to him, and bore him a secret grudge, and were willing to put the worst constr…

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.