The Passover was at hand and the chief priests, scribes and pharisees continued to dwell in complete spiritual darkness, and they were blind to the magnificence of God when Jesus willed Lazarus from the tomb, and brought His friend back from the dead with a simple command. Because many believed when they witnessed this miracle, […]

It was time for a celebration in Jerusalem, but Jesus was nowhere to be found in the great city. Instead, Jesus went over to Pagan city called Ephraim where a crowd gathered and many of them became believers after the Christ raised Lazarus from the dead. As a large crowd gathered in Jerusalem for the […]

After He raised Lazarus from the dead, Jesus left Bethany and went into a Pagan city called Ephraim. As a large crowd gathered in Jerusalem for the forthcoming Passover, the Pharisees and chief priests sent out sentinels to tell the people that Jesus was a wanted man, and that anyone who knew His whereabouts should […]

Near Bethany, Martha and Mary came to greet Jesus, then they made their way to the tomb where the Lord brought Lazarus back to life by simply telling him to “come forth.” And Lazarus did exactly that, still bound in graveclothes, he rose from the dead and lived to worship the One who healed Him. […]

As the Jews near Bethany discussed whether or not Jesus could have healed Lazarus before he passed away, they had no idea what was about to happen before their eyes as Jesus prepared to do the impossible, once again… Martha and Mary came to greet Jesus outside Bethany, then they made their way to the […]

About four days after Lazarus had died, Jesus made His way to Bethany where Martha and Mary resided, and Lazarus laid in a tomb. When He was close to Bethany, Martha went out to greet and worship Him, calling Him the Christ, the Son of God. “28 And when she had said these things, she […]

To avoid the Jewish mob in Jerusalem, Jesus went away from Jerusalem and traveled beyond the Jordan river where He furthered His ministry. While He was aware that Lazarus had died, Jesus continued to preach the gospel for a couple of days, then He headed to Bethany where Martha and Mary resided, and Lazarus laid […]

After the Jews sought to stone and kill Jesus, the Lord went away from Jerusalem and traveled beyond the Jordan river where He furthered His ministry. “1 Now a certain man was sick, Lazarus of Bethany, the town of Mary and her sister Martha.” (John 11:1) Jesus was well acquainted with Lazarus, Mary and Martha […]

In Jerusalem, the Jews sought to kill Jesus after He used the many miracles He performed as leverage in His argument that He was indeed sent by God since no one else could do the things He did. So once again, the Pharisees tried to stone Him but just as He did before, He eluded […]

After Jesus referred to Himself as being One with God and the gateway by which believers traverse from this life into the next, He was once again persecuted by the Jews who now sought to kill Him. “31 Then the Jews took up stones again to stone Him. 32 Jesus answered them, “Many good works […]