it must be understood of a silent, suppressed displeasure. This sense would be very appropriate in v. 38, where it occurs the second time ; for in the foregoing observation of the Jews, Could not this man, who opened the eyes of the blind, have caused... The Life of Jesus, Critically Examined - Page 537by David Friedrich Strauss - 1860 - 784 pagesFull view - About this book
| William Jones, William Stevens - Theology - 1826 - 474 pages
...have prevented the fall of man ?" Thus the Jews ignorantly reasoned about the death of Lazarus—" could not this man, who opened the eyes of the blind, have caused that this man should not have died?" To be sure he could; but the glory of God, and the instruction of mankind,... | |
| John Platts - 1827 - 688 pages
...36 Then said the Jews, Behold howhelovedhitn! 37 And some of them said, Could not this man, which 7 opened the eyes of the blind, have caused that even this man should not have died ? 39 Jesus said, 'Take ye away the stone. Martha, the sister of him that was dead, saith unto... | |
| 1827 - 524 pages
...wept. 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 even this man should not have died? Jesus therefore again groaning in himself cometh to the grave. It was a cave, and a stone lay... | |
| George Whitefield, Samuel Drew - Sermons, English - 1828 - 802 pages
...were not well affected at seeing Jesus weep ! For we are told, verse 37. that some of them said, " Could not this man, who opened the eyes of the blind, have caused that even this man, should not have died ?" One would imagine, that Satan himself could scarce have uttered a more perverse speech : every... | |
| Thomas Elrington (bp. of Ferns and Leighlin.) - 1828 - 384 pages
...wept. 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 even this man should not have died? Jesus, therefore, again groaning in himself cometh to the grave. (It was a cave, and. a 'stone... | |
| 1828 - 828 pages
...Jews, Behold now he loved him ! 35 Jesus wept. 37 And some of them said, Could not this man, which opened the eyes of the blind, have caused that even this man should not have died ? 38 Jesus, therefore, again groaning in himself, comet!« to the grave. Itwas a cave, anda stone... | |
| Archibald Gracie - Sermons, English - 1829 - 458 pages
...desired him to come and see where Lazarus was laid, " Jesus wept." And again, when the Jews said, " Could not this man, who opened the eyes of the blind, have caused that even this man should not have died ?" the evangelist relates, that " Jesus again groaned in spirit." This distress of our Saviour,... | |
| Samuel Wilderspin - Education - 1829 - 346 pages
...behold, how he loved him. Q. Did the Jews say any thing else ? A. Yes; they said, could not this man that opened the eyes of the blind, have caused that even this man should not have died ? Q. What took place next ? A. He went to the grave, and told the persons that stood by, to take... | |
| Harvey Marriott - 1829 - 524 pages
...: " 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 even this man should not have died ?" Our Lord proceeded to show that He could do greater things than this. It was but a doubting... | |
| Joseph Fincher - Providence and government of God - 1829 - 442 pages
...wept. 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 even this man should not have died ? Jesus therefore again groaning in himself cometh to the grave. It was a cave, and a stone lay... | |
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