...that Jesus would die for the nation of Israel. John writes, "He did not say this of his own accord, but being high priest that year he prophesied that Jesus should die for the nation, and not for the nation only, but to gather into one the children of God who are scattered...

...the people, and that the whole nation should not perish."* "He did not say this of his own accord, but being high priest that year he prophesied that Jesus should die for the nation, "and not for the nation only, but to gather into one the children of God who are scattered...

...that Christ's teaching was directed against the temple itself and their own paternal laws. 27. "And one of them, [named] Caiaphas, being the high priest...himself; but being high priest that year, he prophesied." We are here taught that the Spirit of prophecy used the agency even of wicked men to foretell what...

...which stand by, I saM it. Antl wkat follows 23« HOMILY LXV. — John xi. 49, 5o. And one of them, Caiaphas, being the High Priest that same year, said...nothing at all, nor consider that it is expedient that one man should die for the people, and that the whole nation perish not, &c- • • • 241 HOMILY...

...men will believe on him: and the Romans shall come and take away both our place and nation. 49. And one of them, named Caiaphas, being the high priest...same year, said unto them, Ye know nothing at all, 50. Nor consider that it is expedient for us, that ooe man should die for the people, and that the...

...men will believe on him: and the Romans shall come and take away both our place and nation. 49 And red and said unto it. No man eat fruit of thee hereafter...for ever. And his disciples heard it. 1 5 And they 50 Nor consider that it is expedient for us, that one man should die for the people, and that the whole...

...men will believe on him: and the Romans shall come and take away both our place and nation. 49. And one of them, named Caiaphas, being the high priest...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...

...entered in once into the holy place, having obtained eternal redemption for us. John 1 1 . 49. And one of them, named Caiaphas, being the high priest...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...

...intercession for the transgressors. (This makes it clear that Christ died for the Jew.) John 11:49-52: And one of them, named Caiaphas, being the high priest that same year, said unto them, you know nothing at all, nor consider that it is expedient for us, that one man should die for the...

...degenerate into a benevolent passion for violence. Every surrogate murder depends on the sentimental lie that "it is expedient for us, that one man should die for the people, and that the whole nation perish not" (John 11:50). Theoretical compassion, like that of Jager's...