John 11:15

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

and I am glad for your sake that I was not there, so that you may believe. But let us go to him.”

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  • 2 Tim 2:10 : 10 So I endure all things for the sake of those chosen by God, that they too may obtain salvation in Christ Jesus and its eternal glory.
  • 1 John 5:13 : 13 Assurance of Eternal Life I have written these things to you who believe in the name of the Son of God so that you may know that you have eternal life.
  • Gen 26:24 : 24 The LORD appeared to him that night and said,“I am the God of your father Abraham. Do not be afraid, for I am with you. I will bless you and multiply your descendants for the sake of my servant Abraham.”
  • Gen 39:5 : 5 From the time Potiphar appointed him over his household and over all that he owned, the LORD blessed the Egyptian’s household for Joseph’s sake. The blessing of the LORD was on everything that he had, both in his house and in his fields.
  • Ps 105:14 : 14 He let no one oppress them; he disciplined kings for their sake,
  • Isa 54:15 : 15 If anyone dares to challenge you, it will not be my doing! Whoever tries to challenge you will be defeated.
  • Isa 65:8 : 8 This is what the LORD says:“When juice is discovered in a cluster of grapes, someone says,‘Don’t destroy it, for it contains juice.’ So I will do for the sake of my servants– I will not destroy everyone.
  • John 2:11 : 11 Jesus did this as the first of his miraculous signs, in Cana of Galilee. In this way he revealed his glory, and his disciples believed in him.
  • John 11:4 : 4 When Jesus heard this, he said,“This sickness will not lead to death, but to God’s glory, so that the Son of God may be glorified through it.”
  • John 11:35-36 : 35 Jesus wept. 36 Thus the people who had come to mourn said,“Look how much he loved him!”
  • John 12:30 : 30 Jesus said,“This voice has not come for my benefit but for yours.
  • John 14:10-11 : 10 Do you not believe that I am in the Father, and the Father is in me? The words that I say to you, I do not speak on my own initiative, but the Father residing in me performs his miraculous deeds. 11 Believe me that I am in the Father, and the Father is in me, but if you do not believe me, believe because of the miraculous deeds themselves.
  • John 17:19 : 19 And I set myself apart on their behalf, so that they too may be truly set apart.
  • 2 Cor 4:15 : 15 For all these things are for your sake, so that the grace that is including more and more people may cause thanksgiving to increase to the glory of God.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 78%

    16 So Thomas(called Didymus) said to his fellow disciples,“Let us go too, so that we may die with him.”

    17 Speaking with Martha and Mary When Jesus arrived, he found that Lazarus had been in the tomb four days already.

    18 (Now Bethany was less than two miles from Jerusalem,

    19 so many of the Jewish people of the region had come to Martha and Mary to console them over the loss of their brother.)

    20 So when Martha heard that Jesus was coming, she went out to meet him, but Mary was sitting in the house.

    21 Martha said to Jesus,“Lord, if you had been here, my brother would not have died.

  • 14 Then Jesus told them plainly,“Lazarus has died,

  • John 11:3-7
    5 verses
    74%

    3 So the sisters sent a message to Jesus,“Lord, look, the one you love is sick.”

    4 When Jesus heard this, he said,“This sickness will not lead to death, but to God’s glory, so that the Son of God may be glorified through it.”

    5 (Now Jesus loved Martha and her sister and Lazarus.)

    6 So when he heard that Lazarus was sick, he remained in the place where he was for two more days.

    7 Then after this, he said to his disciples,“Let us go to Judea again.”

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    11 After he said this, he added,“Our friend Lazarus has fallen asleep. But I am going there to awaken him.”

    12 Then the disciples replied,“Lord, if he has fallen asleep, he will recover.”

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    30 (Now Jesus had not yet entered the village, but was still in the place where Martha had come out to meet him.)

    31 Then the people who were with Mary in the house consoling her saw her get up quickly and go out. They followed her, because they thought she was going to the tomb to weep there.

    32 Now when Mary came to the place where Jesus was and saw him, she fell at his feet and said to him,“Lord, if you had been here, my brother would not have died.”

    33 When Jesus saw her weeping, and the people who had come with her weeping, he was intensely moved in spirit and greatly distressed.

    34 He asked,“Where have you laid him?” They replied,“Lord, come and see.”

    35 Jesus wept.

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    37 But some of them said,“This is the man who caused the blind man to see! Couldn’t he have done something to keep Lazarus from dying?”

    38 Lazarus Raised from the Dead Jesus, intensely moved again, came to the tomb.(Now it was a cave, and a stone was placed across it.)

    39 Jesus said,“Take away the stone.” Martha, the sister of the deceased, replied,“Lord, by this time the body will have a bad smell, because he has been buried four days.”

    40 Jesus responded,“Didn’t I tell you that if you believe, you would see the glory of God?”

    41 So they took away the stone. Jesus looked upward and said,“Father, I thank you that you have listened to me.

    42 I knew that you always listen to me, but I said this for the sake of the crowd standing around here, that they may believe that you sent me.”

    43 When he had said this, he shouted in a loud voice,“Lazarus, come out!”

    44 The one who had died came out, his feet and hands tied up with strips of cloth, and a cloth wrapped around his face. Jesus said to them,“Unwrap him and let him go.”

    45 The Response of the Jewish Leaders Then many of the people, who had come with Mary and had seen the things Jesus did, believed in him.

  • 9 Now a large crowd of Judeans learned that Jesus was there, and so they came not only because of him but also to see Lazarus whom he had raised from the dead.

  • 29 Jesus said to him,“Have you believed because you have seen me? Blessed are the people who have not seen and yet have believed.”

  • 70%

    25 Jesus said to her,“I am the resurrection and the life. The one who believes in me will live even if he dies,

    26 and the one who lives and believes in me will never die. Do you believe this?”

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    24 The Response of Thomas Now Thomas(called Didymus), one of the twelve, was not with them when Jesus came.

    25 The other disciples told him,“We have seen the Lord!” But he replied,“Unless I see the wounds from the nails in his hands, and put my finger into the wounds from the nails, and put my hand into his side, I will never believe it!”

  • 11 for on account of him many of the Jewish people from Jerusalem were going away and believing in Jesus.

  • 23 Jesus replied,“Your brother will come back to life again.”

  • 28 You heard me say to you,‘I am going away and I am coming back to you.’ If you loved me, you would be glad that I am going to the Father, because the Father is greater than I am.

  • 17 So the crowd who had been with him when he called Lazarus out of the tomb and raised him from the dead were continuing to testify about it.

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    16 In a little while you will see me no longer; again after a little while, you will see me.”

    17 Then some of his disciples said to one another,“What is the meaning of what he is saying,‘In a little while you will not see me; again after a little while, you will see me,’ and,‘because I am going to the Father’?”

  • John 14:1-2
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    1 Jesus’ Parting Words to His Disciples“Do not let your hearts be distressed. You believe in God; believe also in me.

    2 There are many dwelling places in my Father’s house. Otherwise, I would have told you, because I am going away to make ready a place for you.

  • 4 And you know the way where I am going.”

  • 1 The Death of Lazarus Now a certain man named Lazarus was sick. He was from Bethany, the village where Mary and her sister Martha lived.

  • 6 Instead your hearts are filled with sadness because I have said these things to you.

  • 31 but I am doing just what the Father commanded me, so that the world may know that I love the Father. Get up, let us go from here.

  • 28 But after I am raised, I will go ahead of you into Galilee.”

  • 11 And when they heard that he was alive and had been seen by her, they did not believe.

  • 9 (For they did not yet understand the scripture that Jesus must rise from the dead.)