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But some of them said: Could not he that opened the eyes of the man born blind have caused that this man should not die?
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Jesus therefore again groaning in himself, cometh to the sepulchre. Now it was a cave; and a stone was laid over it.
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Jesus saith: Take away the stone. Martha, the sister of him that was dead, saith to him: Lord, by this time he stinketh, for he is now of four days.
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Jesus saith to her: Did not I say to thee that if thou believe, thou shalt see the glory of God?
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They took therefore the stone away. And Jesus lifting up his eyes, said: Father, I give thee thanks that thou hast heard me.
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And I knew that thou hearest me always: but because of the people who stand about have I said it, that they may believe that thou hast sent me.
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When he had said these things, he cried with a loud voice: Lazarus, come forth.
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And presently he that had been dead came forth, bound feet and hands with winding bands. And his face was bound about with a napkin. Jesus said to them: Loose him and let him go.
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Many therefore of the Jews, who were come to Mary and Martha and had seen the things that Jesus did, believed in him.
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But some of them went to the Pharisees and told them the things that Jesus had done.
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The chief priests, therefore, and the Pharisees gathered a council and said: What do we, for this man doth many miracles?