In the day (της ημερας). Genitive of time, within the day, the twelve-hour day in contrast with night. The words of Jesus here ill…

Twelve hours. The Jews divided the day from sunrise to sunset into twelve equal parts. Our Savior uses a similar illustration in John 9:4-…

Are there not twelve hours in the day?—Or more exactly, Are not the hours of the day twelve? They had expre ed t…

Then after that saith he to his disciples, Let us go into Judaea again. His disciples say unto him, Master, the Jews of late sought to stone th…

Alcuin of York: Our Lord heard of Lazarus's sickness but allowed four days to pass before He cured it, so that the recovery m…

Jesus countered the disciples’ objection with this most enigmatic statement. That expression may have been a current proverb, perhaps similar to hi…

Are there not twelve hours in the day? This passage has been explained in various ways. Some have thought the meaning of these words to be…

Jesus answered, are there not twelve hours in the day ?
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Christ never brings His people into any danger without going with them in it. We are inclined to think ourselves zealous for the Lord when, in real…

Here the Evangelist presents the raising of the dead Lazarus.