John 11:39
The Scripture
(39) Jesus said, Take ye away the stone. Martha, the sister of him that was dead, saith unto him, Lord, by this time he stinketh: for he hath been dead four days.
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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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Mark 16:3John 11:17Genesis 3:19Genesis 23:4Psalms 49:7Psalms 49:9Psalms 49:14Acts 2:27Acts 13:36Philippians 3:21
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