33 Bible Verses about lazarus
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Now a certain one was sick, Lazarus from Bethany, of the village of Mary and her sister Martha.
Jesus, therefore, having come, found that he had already been four days in the tomb.
When, therefore, He heard that he was sick, He then abode two days in the place where He was.
Martha, therefore, said to Jesus, "Lord, if Thou hadst been here, my brother would not have died;
And, having spoken these words, He cried with a loud voice, "Lazarus, come forth!"
He that was dead came forth, bound feet and hands with grave-clothes; and his face was bound about with a napkin. Jesus saith to them, "Loose him, and let him go."
Now Jesus had spoken concerning his death; but they thought He spake of taking rest in sleep.
And it was the Mary who anointed the Lord with ointment, and wiped His feet with her hair, whose brother Lazarus was sick.
The sisters, therefore, sent to Him, saying, "Lord, behold, he whom Thou lovest is sick."
And I am glad, for your sakes, (in order that ye may believe), that I was not there. But let us go to him."
Jesus saith, "Take ye away the stone." The sister of the deceased, Martha, says to Him, "Lord, already he is decaying; for he has been dead four days."
But the high priests consulted, that they might slay Lazarus also;
And Jesus, hearing it, said, "This sickness is not unto death, but for the glory of God, that the Son of God may be glorified through it.
They, therefore, made Him a supper there; and Martha was serving; but Lazarus was one of those reclining at table with Him.
These things He spake; and after this He saith to them, "Our friend Lazarus has fallen asleep; but I am going to awake him out of sleep."
And he said, 'I pray you, therefore, father, that you would send him to my father's house;
The multitude, therefore, that was with Him when He called Lazarus out of the tomb, and raised him from the dead, was bearing testimony.
The great multitude, therefore, of the Jews knew that He was there; and they came, not because of Jesus only, but that they might see Lazarus, whom He raised from the dead.
for I have five brothers; that he may testify to them, lest they also come into this place of torment.'
and desiring to be fed with the crumbs falling from the rich man's table; yea, even the dogs, coming, were licking his sores.
And it came to pass that the poor man died, and that he was carried away by the angels into Abraham's bosom. And the rich man also died, and was buried;
and in Hades, lifting up his eyes, being in torments, he sees Abraham afar off, and Lazarus in his bosom.
Jesus saith to her, "Did I not say to you that, if you would believe, you should see the glory of God?"
because, on his account, many of the Jews were going away, and were believing on Jesus.
And, crying, he said, 'Father Abraham, have mercy on me, and send Lazarus, that he may dip the tip of his finger in water, and cool my tongue; because I am in anguish in this flame!'
And I knew that Thou always hearest Me; but, because of the multitude standing around, I said it, that they may believe that Thou didst send Me."
"Now there was a certain rich man, and he was clothed in purple and fine linen, faring sumptuously every day.
The Jews, therefore, said, "Behold, how He was loving him!
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Beggars » Instances of » Lazarus
And a certain poor man, Lazarus by name, had been laid at his gate, full of sores, and desiring to be fed with the crumbs falling from the rich man's table; yea, even the dogs, coming, were licking his sores. And it came to pass that the poor man died, and that he was carried away by the angels into Abraham's bosom. And the rich man also died, and was buried;
Dead (people) » Instances of » Lazarus
And, having spoken these words, He cried with a loud voice, "Lazarus, come forth!" He that was dead came forth, bound feet and hands with grave-clothes; and his face was bound about with a napkin. Jesus saith to them, "Loose him, and let him go."
Lazarus » Brother of martha and mary
Now a certain one was sick, Lazarus from Bethany, of the village of Mary and her sister Martha.
They, therefore, made Him a supper there; and Martha was serving; but Lazarus was one of those reclining at table with Him.
And, having spoken these words, He cried with a loud voice, "Lazarus, come forth!"
But the high priests consulted, that they might slay Lazarus also;
Lazarus » Brother of mary and martha » Resurrection of
Jesus, therefore, again groaning in Himself, cometh to the tomb. Now it was a cave, and a stone was lying on it. Jesus saith, "Take ye away the stone." The sister of the deceased, Martha, says to Him, "Lord, already he is decaying; for he has been dead four days." Jesus saith to her, "Did I not say to you that, if you would believe, you should see the glory of God?" read more.
So they took away the stone. And Jesus lifted up His eyes, and said, "Father, I thank Thee, because Thou didst hear Me. And I knew that Thou always hearest Me; but, because of the multitude standing around, I said it, that they may believe that Thou didst send Me." And, having spoken these words, He cried with a loud voice, "Lazarus, come forth!" He that was dead came forth, bound feet and hands with grave-clothes; and his face was bound about with a napkin. Jesus saith to them, "Loose him, and let him go."
The multitude, therefore, that was with Him when He called Lazarus out of the tomb, and raised him from the dead, was bearing testimony. On this account also, the multitude met Him, because they heard that He had done this sign.
Lazarus » Brother of mary and martha » Plotted against by the chief priests
But the high priests consulted, that they might slay Lazarus also; because, on his account, many of the Jews were going away, and were believing on Jesus.
Lazarus » Brother of mary and martha » Had dinner with jesus
The great multitude, therefore, of the Jews knew that He was there; and they came, not because of Jesus only, but that they might see Lazarus, whom He raised from the dead.
Jesus, therefore, six days before the passover, came to Bethany, where Lazarus was, whom Jesus raised from the dead. They, therefore, made Him a supper there; and Martha was serving; but Lazarus was one of those reclining at table with Him.
Lazarus » Brother of mary and martha » Sickness and death of
Now a certain one was sick, Lazarus from Bethany, of the village of Mary and her sister Martha. And it was the Mary who anointed the Lord with ointment, and wiped His feet with her hair, whose brother Lazarus was sick. The sisters, therefore, sent to Him, saying, "Lord, behold, he whom Thou lovest is sick." read more.
And Jesus, hearing it, said, "This sickness is not unto death, but for the glory of God, that the Son of God may be glorified through it. Now Jesus was loving Martha, and her sister, and Lazarus. When, therefore, He heard that he was sick, He then abode two days in the place where He was. Then, after this, He saith to the disciples, "Let us go into Judaea again." The disciples say to Him, "Rabbi, the Jews were just now seeking to stone Thee; and art Thou going there again?" Jesus answered, "Are there not twelve hours in the day? If any one walks in the day, he stumbles not, because he sees the light of this world; but, if any one walks in the night, he stumbles, because the light is not in him." These things He spake; and after this He saith to them, "Our friend Lazarus has fallen asleep; but I am going to awake him out of sleep." The disciples, therefore, said to Him, "Lord, if he has fallen asleep, he will recover!" Now Jesus had spoken concerning his death; but they thought He spake of taking rest in sleep. Then, therefore, Jesus said to them plainly, "Lazarus died.