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NOW there was a sick man, Lazarus, of Bethany, the village of Mary and her sister Martha.
Then Jesus, when he came; found that he had already lain in the tomb four days.
Then, though he heard he was ill, yet notwithstanding he abode in the same place where he was two days.
And Martha said to Jesus, Lord, if thou hadst been here, my brother had not died.
and there was a certain pauper, named Lazarus, who was laid at his gate covered with ulcers,
And when he had thus spoken, with a loud voice he cried, Lazarus, come forth!
And the deceased came forth, his feet and his hands wrapped with the linen swathes; and his face bound round with a napkin. Jesus saith to them, Loose him, and let him go!
Now Jesus had spoken of his death: but they apprehended that he spake of taking rest in sleep.
(It was the Mary who had anointed the Lord with the balm, and wiped his feet with her hair, whose brother Lazarus was sick.)
The sisters therefore sent unto him, saying, Lord, behold, he whom thou lovest is sick.
And I rejoice on your account that I was not there, in order that ye may believe; but let us go to him.
Jesus saith, Remove the stone. The sister of the deceased, Martha, said to him, Lord, he is by this time putrid: for he hath been dead four days.
Then the chief priests consulted how they might kill Lazarus also;
When Jesus heard it, he said, This sickness is not for death, but for the glory of God, that the Son of God may be glorified thereby.
Therefore they made him a supper there; and Martha waited: but Lazarus was one of those who sat at table with him.
These things said he: and after that he saith to them, Our friend Lazarus is asleep; but I go to waken him up.
And he said, I entreat thee then, father, that thou wouldest send him to my paternal mansion:
Then the multitude that was with him, when he called Lazarus out of the tomb, and raised him from the dead, bore their testimony.
Then the whole multitude of the Jews knew that he was there: and they came not for the sake of Jesus only, but also that they might see Lazarus, whom he had raised from the dead.
for I have five brothers: that he may testify to them, that they also come not into this place of torment.
and importunately desiring to be fed with the crumbs which fell from the rich man's table: yea even the dogs came and licked his ulcers.
Now it came to pass that the poor man died, and was carried up by angels into the bosom of Abraham. Then the rich man also died, and was buried:
and in hell, lifting up his eyes, being in torments, he seeth Abraham at a vast distance, and Lazarus in his bosom.
Jesus saith unto her, Did I not tell thee, that, if thou wouldest believe, thou shalt see the glory of God?
And crying out, he said, Father Abraham, have compassion on me, and send Lazarus, that he may dip the tip of his finger in water, and cool my tongue; for I am tormented with this flame.
And I knew that thou always dost hear me: but for the sake of the multitude standing by I spake, that they may believe that thou hast sent me.
Now there was a certain rich man, and he was clothed in purple and fine linen, making splendid entertainments every day:
Then said the Jews, Behold, how he loved him!
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Beggars » Instances of » Lazarus
and there was a certain pauper, named Lazarus, who was laid at his gate covered with ulcers, and importunately desiring to be fed with the crumbs which fell from the rich man's table: yea even the dogs came and licked his ulcers. Now it came to pass that the poor man died, and was carried up by angels into the bosom of Abraham. Then the rich man also died, and was buried:
Dead (people) » Instances of » Lazarus
And when he had thus spoken, with a loud voice he cried, Lazarus, come forth! And the deceased came forth, his feet and his hands wrapped with the linen swathes; and his face bound round with a napkin. Jesus saith to them, Loose him, and let him go!
Lazarus » Brother of martha and mary
NOW there was a sick man, Lazarus, of Bethany, the village of Mary and her sister Martha.
Therefore they made him a supper there; and Martha waited: but Lazarus was one of those who sat at table with him.
And when he had thus spoken, with a loud voice he cried, Lazarus, come forth!
Then the chief priests consulted how they might kill Lazarus also;
Lazarus » Brother of mary and martha » Resurrection of
Then Jesus again groaning in himself, cometh to the sepulchre. It was an excavation, and a stone lay upon it. Jesus saith, Remove the stone. The sister of the deceased, Martha, said to him, Lord, he is by this time putrid: for he hath been dead four days. Jesus saith unto her, Did I not tell thee, that, if thou wouldest believe, thou shalt see the glory of God? read more.
Then they removed the stone where the deceased was lying. And Jesus lifted his eyes upwards, and said, Father, I thank thee that thou hast heard me! And I knew that thou always dost hear me: but for the sake of the multitude standing by I spake, that they may believe that thou hast sent me. And when he had thus spoken, with a loud voice he cried, Lazarus, come forth! And the deceased came forth, his feet and his hands wrapped with the linen swathes; and his face bound round with a napkin. Jesus saith to them, Loose him, and let him go!
Then the multitude that was with him, when he called Lazarus out of the tomb, and raised him from the dead, bore their testimony. Therefore also the multitude met him, because they had heard that he had done this miracle.
Lazarus » Brother of mary and martha » Plotted against by the chief priests
Then the chief priests consulted how they might kill Lazarus also; because on his account many of the Jews went away, and believed on Jesus.
Lazarus » Brother of mary and martha » Had dinner with jesus
Then the whole multitude of the Jews knew that he was there: and they came not for the sake of Jesus only, but also that they might see Lazarus, whom he had raised from the dead.
JESUS then before the days of the passover came to Bethany, where the deceased Lazarus was, whom he had raised from the dead. Therefore they made him a supper there; and Martha waited: but Lazarus was one of those who sat at table with him.
Lazarus » Brother of mary and martha » Sickness and death of
NOW there was a sick man, Lazarus, of Bethany, the village of Mary and her sister Martha. (It was the Mary who had anointed the Lord with the balm, and wiped his feet with her hair, whose brother Lazarus was sick.) The sisters therefore sent unto him, saying, Lord, behold, he whom thou lovest is sick. read more.
When Jesus heard it, he said, This sickness is not for death, but for the glory of God, that the Son of God may be glorified thereby. Now Jesus loved Martha, and her sister, and Lazarus. Then, though he heard he was ill, yet notwithstanding he abode in the same place where he was two days. But after that he saith to his disciples, Let us go again into Judea. The disciples say unto him, Rabbi, the Jews have just now sought to stone thee; and art thou going thither again? Jesus answered, Are there not twelve hours in the day? If any man walk in the day, he doth not stumble, because he seeth the light of this world. But if a man walk in the night, he stumbleth, because there is no light with him. These things said he: and after that he saith to them, Our friend Lazarus is asleep; but I go to waken him up. Then said his disciples, Lord, if he is asleep, he will recover. Now Jesus had spoken of his death: but they apprehended that he spake of taking rest in sleep. Then Jesus therefore told them plainly, Lazarus is dead.
Lazarus » The beggar
and there was a certain pauper, named Lazarus, who was laid at his gate covered with ulcers,
