The Death of Lazarus - Now a certain man was ill, Lazarus of Bethany, the village of Mary and her sister Martha. It was Mary who anointed the Lord
The Bible records others who were raised back to life. Lazarus had been dead for four days. Long enough to give off the stench of rotting flesh. “Lord, by this time, there is a stench, for he has beendead four days.” John 11: 39 Another raised from the dead was Jarius’ daughter...
Verse (Click for Chapter) New International VersionWhen he heard this, Jesus said, “This sickness will not end in death. No, it is for God’s glory so that God’s Son may be glorified through it.”New Living TranslationBut when Jesus heard about it he said, “Lazarus’s sickness will...
stories, and parables that show us that the Lord considers physical death to just be sleep [See the story of Lazarus Joh 11:11-14]. The end of death is the end of the carnal mind. That is the Second Death that only happens
Verse 55. - O death, where is thy sting? A triumphantly fervid exclamation of the apostle, loosely cited from Hosea 13:14. The apostles and evangelists, not holding the slavish and superstitious fetish worship of the dead letter, often regard it as sufficient to give the general sense of...
(meaning both a posy of flowers and the “poesy” of Herbert’s verse, adroitly binding those flowers to the written text which offers them to our senses). Next comes a statement of the meditation’s purpose: by comparing his life to the flowers, the poet will “smell my remnant out....
John 11:24 Martha said to Jesus, “I know that he [Lazarus] shall rise again in the resurrection at the last day.” The Death and Resurrection of Jesus Matthew 16:21 Jesus would “be killed, and be raised again on the third day.” 1 Corinthians 15:3-4“Christ died ... was buried...
Lazarus had been dead for an entire period offourdays. When Lazarus died, Jesus said, “‘Our friend Lazarus sleeps, but I go that I may wake him up.’ Then His disciples said, ‘Lord, if he sleeps he will get well.’ However, Jesus spoke of his death, but they thought that He ...
When a writer defended these activities in the Century Magazine, Lazarus wrote the angry reply "Russian Christianity versus Modern Judaism" in the next issue. From this moment on she began a private crusade for her people. Her verse took on a new tone of urgency, a call for Zionism (the ...
Lazarus went to the place where Abraham had gone, which is"the place of comfort" inHades, Greek word forSheol. As mentioned, all souls went toSheol(Hades), to one of its divisions. So my point is, this story is set neither in Heaven nor in Hell; the setting isSheol(Hades). ...