John 11:15
And I am glad for your sakes that I was not there; that ye may believe; but let us go to him.
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
14Then therefore Jesus said to them plainly: Lazarus is dead.
Cross References
Psalms 105:14He suffered no man to oppress them; Yea, he rebuked kings for their sakes.
Isaiah 65:8Thus saith Jehovah: As when juice is found in a cluster, Men say, “Destroy it not, for a blessing is in it”; So will I do, for the sake of my servants, and will not destroy the whole;
John 11:4And Jesus hearing this said, This sickness is not unto death, but for the glory of God, that the Son of God may be glorified through it.
John 12:30Jesus answered and said, This voice hath come not for my sake, but for yours.
John 17:19And in their behalf I sanctify myself, that they also may be sanctified in the truth.
Matthew Henry on John 11:2-17
The Death of Lazarus. 1 Now a certain man was sick, named Lazarus, of Bethany, the town of Mary and her sister Martha. 2 (It was that Mary which anointed the Lord with ointment, and wiped his feet with her hair, whose brother Lazarus was sick.) 3 Therefore his sisters sent unto him, saying, Lord, behold, he whom thou lovest is sick. 4 When Jesus heard that, he said, This sickness is not unto death, but for the glory of God, that the Son of God might be glorified thereby. 5 Now Jesus loved Martha, and her sister,… Read the whole commentary →