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John: What miracle did Jesus perform for Lazarus?


Raised from the dead
Restored his sight
Healed his son
Produced an abundance of food

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The answer is: Raised from the dead

John 11:38-44

In the fascinating chapter of John 11, Jesus brings his dear friend Lazarus back to life, and it’s packed with rich symbolism and deep emotion! Picture this scene: Lazarus had been dead for four days, and this significant wait enhances the miracle. In the ancient Hebrew world, there was a belief that the spirit lingered near the body for three days post-death before fully moving on. By the fourth day, all hopes seemed lost, firmly establishing Jesus' miracle as beyond just a simple act of healing; it was a profound demonstration of His authority over life and death itself.

When Jesus arrives, we see a beautiful tapestry of human emotions. Mary and Martha, Lazarus’s sisters, are grief-stricken, highlighting Jesus's compassion and empathy. Interestingly, this passage brings forth the shortest verse in the Bible: "Jesus wept." This powerful two-word expression showcases His deep sorrow and connection to humanity.

Fun fact: The site where Lazarus was raised is thought to be in Bethany, close to Jerusalem, making it an important location in Jesus's life and ministry. This act foreshadows His own resurrection, underlining a theme of renewal and hope that runs throughout the scriptures. The story echoes the notion of life triumphing over death—a core principle in many spiritual teachings, where transformation and new beginnings flourish. Lazarus’ miracle isn’t simply an isolated event; it's part of a larger narrative inviting everyone to kindle faith in a deeper journey of life beyond mere existence.

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