You Do Not Always Have Me S. Lewis Johnson: A person can be very, very close to the Lord Jesus by position and very, very far in heart from him.   John 12:1-11 Six days before the Passover, Jesus therefore came to Bethany, where Lazarus was, whom Jesus had raised from the dead. So they … [Read More...] John 12:1-11

One Man should Die for the People J.C. Ryle: God can make the designs of His enemies work together for the good of His people, and cause the wrath of man to praise Him. In days of trouble, and rebuke, and blasphemy, believers may rest patiently in the Lord. The very things that at one … [Read More...] John 11:45-57

Lazarus, Come Out! A.W. Pink: He was the Man of sorrows and “acquainted with grief.” Yet, here too was more than an expression of human sympathy. Here were souls upon which rested the weight of the dark shadow of death, and they were souls which He loved, and He felt it. John 11:28-44 When she … [Read More...] John 11:28-44

I Am the Resurrection and the Life Leon Morris: Death cannot blot out life, not the life that Jesus gives.     John 11:17-27 Now when Jesus came, he found that Lazarus had already been in the tomb four days. Bethany was near Jerusalem, about two miles off, and many of the Jews had come … [Read More...] John 11:17-27

It Is for the Glory of God Harry Ironside: Often He seems to wait so long and appears to be so indifferent. He is never indifferent. He is always interested.   John 11:1-16 Now a certain man was ill, Lazarus of Bethany, the village of Mary and her sister Martha. It was Mary who anointed … [Read More...] John 11:1-16

My Sheep Hear My Voice John Calvin: It is He who will be the faithful guardian of our salvation, for He says that it is in His hand. And if that were not enough, He says that they will be safely protected by the Father’s power. John 10:22-42 At that time the Feast of Dedication … [Read More...] John 10:22-42

I Am the Door for the Sheep J.C. Ryle: Like a good shepherd, Christ KNOWS all His believing people. There is not a thing about the least and lowest of them with which He is not familiar. The children of this world may not know Christians, and may count their lives folly; but the Good Shepherd … [Read More...] John 10:7-21

I Am the Door Charles Haddon Spurgeon: O blessed Jesus, it is the same still, thou wilt not dazzle or amuse, and therefore men prefer any charlatan to thee.   John 10:1-6 “Truly, truly, I say to you, he who does not enter the sheepfold by the door but climbs in by another way, that man … [Read More...] John 10:1-6

Do You Believe in the Son of Man? A.W. Pink: Ah! Christian reader, if you did as this man you would know something of his experience. If you refused to walk arm-in-arm with the world, and lived here as a stranger and pilgrim; you would be very unpopular – perhaps the very thing that you most … [Read More...] John 9:24-41

How then Does He Now See? John Calvin: The more diligently they inquire, the more impressively does the truth of God appear; for they act as if one were endeavoring to extinguish a strong flame by his breath.   John 9:13-23 They brought to the Pharisees the man who had formerly been blind. Now it was … [Read More...] John 9:13-23