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Passage Lookup: John 11:1-16
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16 verses
John 11:1
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Now a man named Lazarus was sick. He was from Bethany, the village of Mary and her sister Martha.
John 11:2
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This Mary, whose brother Lazarus now lay sick, was the same one who poured perfume on the Lord and wiped his feet with her hair.
John 11:3
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So the sisters sent word to Jesus, "Lord, the one you love is sick."
John 11:4
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When he heard this, Jesus said, "This sickness will not end in death. No, it is for God's glory so that God's Son may be glorified through it."
John 11:5
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Jesus loved Martha and her sister and Lazarus.
John 11:6
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Yet when he heard that Lazarus was sick, he stayed where he was two more days.
John 11:7
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Then he said to his disciples, "Let us go back to Judea."
John 11:8
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"But Rabbi," they said, "a short while ago the Jews tried to stone you, and yet you are going back there?"
John 11:9
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Jesus answered, "Are there not twelve hours of daylight? A man who walks by day will not stumble, for he sees by this world's light.
John 11:10
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It is when he walks by night that he stumbles, for he has no light."
John 11:11
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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."
John 11:12
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His disciples replied, "Lord, if he sleeps, he will get better."
John 11:13
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Jesus had been speaking of his death, but his disciples thought he meant natural sleep.
John 11:14
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So then he told them plainly, "Lazarus is dead,
John 11:15
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and for your sake I am glad I was not there, so that you may believe. But let us go to him."
John 11:16
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Then Thomas (called Didymus) said to the rest of the disciples, "Let us also go, that we may die with him."
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