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Commentary on the Gospel of John: With a Critical Introduction, Vol. 3 is unavailable, but you can change that!

Volume 3 contains commentary on the second half of John’s Gospel, including the raising of Lazarus, the final days of Jesus’ ministry, and the development of the disciples’ faith. He comments at length on the passion narrative, including Jesus’ arrest, trial, and resurrection.

essentially spiritual character of His royalty. In the East, the mule, as well as the horse, is regarded as a noble animal; the ass, on the contrary, is despised there, as it is here. Comp. Wisd. 33 (36) 25 (24). Hence the manner in which Jesus was mounted must not be compared with that of Solomon (1 Kings 1:38), when he made his regal entry into Jerusalem upon the mule of David his father. The prophet Zechariah has himself furnished a commentary on this symbol by saying (9:9): “Behold, thy King
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