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John 11:9-19
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9
Jesus answered,
“Are there not twelve hours of daylight? Anyone who walks in the daytime will not stumble, for they see by this world’s light.
10
It is when a person walks at night that they stumble, for they have no light.”
11
After he had said this, he went on to tell them,
“Our friend Lazarus has fallen asleep; but I am going there to wake him up.”
12
His disciples replied, “Lord, if he sleeps, he will get better.”
13
Jesus had been speaking of his death, but his disciples thought he meant natural sleep.
14
So then he told them plainly,
“Lazarus is dead,
15
and for your sake I am glad I was not there, so that you may believe. But let us go to him.”
16
Then Thomas (also known as Didymus
[a]
) said to the rest of the disciples, “Let us also go, that we may die with him.”
Jesus Comforts the Sisters of Lazarus
17
On his arrival, Jesus found that Lazarus had already been in the tomb for four days.
18
Now Bethany was less than two miles
[b]
from Jerusalem,
19
and many Jews had come to Martha and Mary to comfort them in the loss of their brother.
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1.
John 9:4
;
John 12:35
2.
ver 3
3.
S
Matthew 9:24
;
Acts 7:60
4.
Matthew 9:24
5.
Matthew 10:3
;
John 14:5
;
John 20:24-28
;
John 21:2
;
Acts 1:13
6.
ver 6,39
7.
ver 1; S
Matthew 21:17
8.
ver 31;
Job 2:11
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[a].
"Thomas" (Aramaic) and "Didymus" (Greek) both mean "twin" .
[b].
Or about 3 kilometers
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