“"Behold how he loved him! And some of them said, Could not this man, which opened the eyes of the blind, have caused that even this man should not have died?" Not even amid calamities did they relax their wickedness. Yet what He was about to do was a thing far more wonderful; for to drive away death when it hath come…”
John Chrysostom, 5th c. — Homily on the Gospel of John 63
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36Then said the Jews, Behold how he loved him!
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34And said, Where have ye laid him? They said unto him, Lord, come and see.
35Jesus wept.
— John 11:36 —
37And some of them said, Could not this man, which opened the eyes of the blind, have caused that even this man should not have died?
38Jesus therefore again groaning in himself cometh to the grave. It was a cave, and a stone lay upon it.