The crowd that had been with Him (Jesus) when He called Lazarus out of the tomb and raised him from the dead bore witness. The reason why the crowd went to meet Him was that they heard that He had done this sign. The Pharisees then said to one another, “You see that you can […]
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And Jesus found a young ass and sat upon it; as it is written, “Fear not, daughter of Zion; behold your king is coming, sitting on an ass’s colt!” His disciples did not understand this at first; but when Jesus was glorified, then they remembered that this had been written of Him and had been […]
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The next day a great crowd who had come to the feast heard that Jesus was coming to Jerusalem. So they took branches of palm trees and went out to meet Him, (Jesus) crying, “Hosanna! Blessed is He who comes in the name of the Lord, even the King of Israel!” John 12:12, 13 Lord […]
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So the chief priests planned to put Lazarus also to death, because on account of Him (Jesus) many of the Jews were going away and believing in Jesus. John 12:10, 11 Lord, it is interesting when we read Your word that we see things we had never seen before. I cannot remember ever seeing the […]
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When the great crowd of Jews learned that He (Jesus) was there, they came, not only on account of Jesus but also to see Lazarus, whom He had raised from the dead. John 12:9 Lord, there was no internet or TV to spread the word about Lazarus and yet the word spread and there was […]
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Jesus said, (to Judas) “Let her (Mary) alone, let her keep it (expensive ointment) for the day of My burial. The poor you always have with you but you do not always have me.” John 11:7, 8 Lord, no one understood that You would have to die even though You kept telling them. Mary had […]
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But Judas Iscariot, one of His (Jesus) twelve disciples (he who was to betray Him), said, “Why was this ointment not sold for three hundred denari and given to the poor?” This he said, not that he cared for the poor but because he was a thief and as he had the money box, and […]
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Mary took a pound of costly ointment of pure nard and anointed the feet of Jesus and wiped His feet with her hair; and the house was filled with the fragrance of the ointment. John 12:3 Lord what a beautiful act of love on Mary’s part. It was the custom to wash the person’s feet […]
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Six days before the Passover, Jesus came to Bethany, where Lazarus was, whom Jesus had raised from the dead. Martha served, and Lazarus was one of those at the table with Him. John 12:1, 2 Lord, what an exciting time it must have been to have had You as the guest. Martha must have been […]
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Now the chief priests and the Pharisees had given orders that if anyone knew where He (Jesus) was, he should let them know, so they might arrest Him. John 11:57 A hunted Man…..Lord you were a hunted man because You went about doing good in the name of Your Father. There have been men that […]
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