...might have in his mind, another sense still more exalted. Thus the declaration of the high priest : " it is expedient for us that one man should die for the people, and that the whole nation perish not ;" is explained by John (xi. 60. 51.) in a twofold sense....

...might have in his mind, another sense still more exalted. Thus the declaration of the high priest : " it is expedient for us that one man should die for the people, and that the whole nation perish not ;" is explained by John (xi. 50, 51.) in a twofold sense....

...meditate before what you shall answer : for I will give you a mouth and wisdom, &c. Luke xxi. 14, 15. Nor consider that it is expedient for us, that one man should die for the people. — John xi. 49, 50. Peter rashly said to Jesus, Thou si ml t never wash my feet: but when...

...them, named Caiaphas, being the high priest that same year, said unto them, Ye know nothing at all. 50 Nor consider that it is expedient for us, that one man 'should die for the people, and that the whole nation perish not. 51 And this spake he not of himself; but, being high...

...2 Sam. xviii. 33. Thus David expressed his regret that he had not died instead of his wicked son. " Nor consider that it is expedient for us that one man should die for the people, and that the whole nation perish not." John xi. 50. These are the words of Caiaphas, respecting...

...has written on this subject, in a manner equally explicit. After reciting the words of Caiaphas, " It is expedient for us that one man should die for the people, and that the whole nation perish not" — the apostle adds, " And this spake he not of himself;...

...con" spiring, would conspire against him 1." 258. Origenis in Joan. torn. XXVIII. vol. IV. p. 392. It is expedient for us, that one man should die for the people, (xi. 50.) Upon these words Origen remarks, " Since it was a man who died, but Truth " was not...

...convey the same idea of substitution which we have remarked in the 1 Levit. xvii. 10. ' John xi. 49 : Ye know nothing at all, nor consider that it is expedient for us, that one man should die for the people, and that the whole nation perish not." sacrifices of the Law : He speaks, as the Law spoke...

...every iniquity may be plausibly covered, even to the most tremendous crime that ever was committed : It is expedient for us that one man should die for the people. How different the teaching of Jesus ! He shows us—God is to be loved more than life itself;...

...government often required certain acts of injustice, in order to procure the safety of the state. " Ye know nothing at all, nor consider that it is expedient for us that one man should die for the people, and that the whole nation perish not." John, xi. 49, 50. The council having thus determined...