The Triumphal Entry, Jn 12:12-19

Triumphal Entry John 12:12-19 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Along with this text we are going to examine parallel passages in Matt. 21, Mark 11 and Luke 19 which fill in details not provided in John. The Book of John states that the triumphal entry took place “on the next day.” In...

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Kill Lazarus, Jn 12:9-11

Kill Lazarus John 12: 9-11 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO It is unimaginable that the Pharisees would attempt to kill Lazarus.  However, when you understand the origin of the mind of a Pharisee, it makes more sense. The Pharisees ruled people thru fear of retribution. This was accomplished in several ways such...

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Love and Hatred, Jn12:2-8

Love & Hatred John 12:2-8 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO In this text we have illustrations of the epitome of love: Mary who anointed the feet of Jesus, and hatred: Judas who spoke deceptively because he did not care for the poor.  In these two you see the stark contrast between love...

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The Day of Jesus Crucifixion, Jn 12:1

Reconcile John 12:1 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Date of Crucifixion Click this link for a concise Chart of the Date of the Crucifixion As you will see through this study there is no such thing as a Sunday triumphal entry called Palm Sunday or a date of crucifixion called Good Friday.  This...

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Councils, Jn 11:47-57

Councils John 11:47-57 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO In this text we have a perfect example of how councils work. The Pharisees perceived a threat due to the miracles of Jesus. Their conclusion was to kill Him in order to protect themselves. This is the height of wickedness, but demonstrates a clear...

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The Three Raptures, Jn 11:43

The Three Raptures John 11:43 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO “And when he thus had spoken, he cried with a loud voice, Lazarus, come forth.” – John 11:43  Three times in the Bible there is a phrase similar to the phrase come forth found in John 11:43. The phrase which we will...

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Groaned in the Spirit, Jn 11:28-46

Groaned in the Spirit John 11:28-46 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO “…called Mary her sister secretly, saying, The Master is come, and calleth for thee.  As soon as she heard that, she arose quickly, and came unto him.” – John 11:28-29 In this passage Mary wasted no time in responding when Jesus...

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I Am The Resurrection, Jn 11:18-27

I Am The Resurrection John 11:18-27 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Jesus Christ is life. Jesus raised Himself from the dead as well as other people and no one ever died around Jesus. In Jesus Christ, death is swallowed up in victory. He raised the dead – Matt. 11:4-5, Luke 7:11-15, Matt....

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Four Days Already, Jn 11:1-17

Four Days Already John 11:1-17 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO The death of Lazarus and the 4 days that he spent in the grave are a metaphor concerning the Lord’s dealing with Israel.  To understand this we must look at the millennia throughout the history of man and some patterns we see...

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The Doctrine of Eternal Security, Jn 10:27-30

The Doctrine of Eternal Security John 10:27-30 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO In this text Jesus says two things (My sheep hear my voice and I know them) that are characteristic of eternal security (Matt.7:22-23). If He knows who you are then that is the seal of eternal security (Jude 24; 2...

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