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council. Greek sunedrion. The Sanhedrin was the supreme national court. See Mat_5:22. It consisted of seventy-one members, originating, according to the Rabbis, with the seventy elders, with Moses at their head (Num_11:24). Its sittings were held in the "stone chamber" in the temple precincts.
What do we? = What are we about? i.e. something must be done. this man. See Joh_11:37, but "man" (App-123.) is ex-pressed here.
miracles = signs (Greek. semeion). A characteristic word in John's Gospel. See p. 1511 and App-176.