And when he [Jesus] had said this, he cried out in a loud voice, “Lazarus, come out!” The dead man came out, tied hand and foot with burial bands, and his face was wrapped in a cloth. So Jesus said to ...
This is Italian artist Giotto di Bondone’s depiction of Jesus raising Lazarus from the dead in one of Jesus’ last miracles before he was crucified. Di Bondone lived from 1267-1337. (Courtesy Photo) ...
Sunday, March 26, is the Fifth Sunday of Lent. In today’s Gospel, we hear the story of the raising of Lazarus from the dead. As is proper with all the Gospel accounts, we must not see this as merely a ...
"'Yes, Lord,' she replied, 'I believe that you are the Messiah, the Son of God, who is to come into the world'" (John 11:20-27). Stop right there. Fast forward to a passage near the end of John’s ...
While the rich man lived in comfort and excess, Lazarus suffered hunger and neglect. When both died, their destinies were ...
Jesus hears of the illness and death of his friend, Lazarus, then raises him from the dead. In this episode, we walk with Jesus as he journeys to the home of Martha and Mary. Go with him to the tomb ...
Thank you for joining our study about The Rich Man and Lazarus. There is much to learn from this short parable that Jesus told His disciples, found only in Luke’s gospel. Before we review the passage, ...
Jesus called the thing that was not manifest. Lazarus was not asleep. He was dead. But Jesus called him “asleep.” Jesus would not admit death. That didn’t mean that He denied it. He just would not ...
Q: I've been pondering the Bible story of Lazarus in John's Gospel. At the tomb of Lazarus, "Jesus wept" (11:35). If Jesus knew that Lazarus was in heaven and happy, why was he so sad and eventually ...
A version of this story appeared in the Higher Ground newsletter from The Washington Times. Click here to receive Higher Ground delivered directly to your inbox each Sunday. As Christians contemplate ...
Oct. 7—The story of Lazarus in the Gospel of John 11 shows that Jesus Christ is the Son of God and he has the power of life over death. Ministers Mark Roosinck and Mike Vestal say it also illustrates ...