John 11:53
“Then from that day forth they took counsel together for to put him to death.”
What does John 11:53 mean?
John 11:53 in the King James Version reads, "Then from that day forth they took counsel together for to put him to death." This verse is a pivotal moment in the Gospel of John as it marks the turning point in the narrative leading up to the crucifixion of Jesus. To truly…
Read full commentaryDevotionalThe Cost of Truth: A Reflection on John 11:53
In the gospel of John, chapter 11, we encounter one of the most profound and pivotal moments in the life of Jesus Christ. After the resurrection of Lazarus, the religious authorities were threatened by the miraculous signs that Jesus performed, which stirred a significant…
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O Sovereign Lord, In the stillness of this moment, we come before You, hearts heavy with the weight of betrayal that we find recorded in the sacred scriptures. We reflect upon the words of John 11:53, ‘Then from that day forth they took counsel together for to put him to death.’…
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