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John 11:29 Cross-References
Explore 5 cross-references for John 11:29 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting John chapter 11 verse 29 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“As soon as she heard that, she arose quickly, and came unto him.”
John 11:29 (KJV)
Commentary on John 11:29
Mary rises 'quickly' upon hearing Jesus calls for her, demonstrating eager response to Christ's summons. The Greek verb suggests immediate, urgent action. Her swift obedience contrasts with her earlier sitting (v. 20), showing how Christ's call mobilizes the grieving soul. This models the Christian life: remaining in position until Christ calls, then immediate response. Her action demonstrates that true contemplation leads to quick obedience, not passivity.
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for John 11:29
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“A man hath joy by the answer of his mouth: and a word spoken in due season”
“Seek my face, my heart said to you”
“I sought him whom my soul loves. I sought him”
“and turned my steps to your statutes.”
“Iron sharpeneth iron; so a man sharpeneth the countenance of his friend.”