John 12:17

The multitude therefore that was with him, testified that he had called Lazarus out of the tomb, and raised him from the dead.

Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament

In The King James Version

The people therefore that was with him when he called Lazarus out of his grave, and raised him from the dead, bare record.

In Context

16His disciples did not understand these things at first; but when Jesus was glorified, then they remembered that these things were written of him, and that they had done these things to him.

18For this reason, also, the multitude met him, because they had heard that he had done this sign.

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Cross References

John 1:32And John testified, saying: I saw the Spirit descending from heaven like a dove, and it remained on him.

John 5:35He was the burning and shining lamp; and you were willing, for a time, to rejoice in his light.

John 11:31Then the Jews that were with her in the house, and were comforting her, seeing Mary rise and go out quickly, followed her, saying: She is going to the tomb to weep there.

John 11:45Then many of the Jews that had come to Mary, and who saw what he had done, believed on him.

John 15:26But when the Paraclete has come, whom I will send to you from my Father, the Spirit of the truth, which proceeds from the Father, he will testify of me;

Matthew Henry on John 12:13-20

Christ's Entrance into Jerusalem 12 On the next day much people that were come to the feast, when they heard that Jesus was coming to Jerusalem, 13 Took branches of palm trees, and went forth to meet him, and cried, Hosanna: Blessed is the King of Israel that cometh in the name of the Lord. 14 And Jesus, when he had found a young ass, sat thereon; as it is written, 15 Fear not, daughter of Sion: behold, thy King cometh, sitting on an ass's colt. 16 These things understood not his disciples at the first: but when… Read the whole commentary →

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