John 11:1
The Scripture
(1) Now a certain man was sick, named Lazarus, of Bethany, the town of Mary and her sister Martha.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
In John 11, Jesus raises Lazarus from the dead after he has been dead four days, demonstrating his authority over death. Martha and Mary mourn, yet Jesus declares that he is the resurrection and the life, urging belief in his promise of eternal life. The chapter emphasizes faith in Jesus' power to bring back the dead and the hope of eternal life.
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