John 11:5

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

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

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  • John 11:36 : 36 Thus the people who had come to mourn said,“Look how much he loved him!”
  • John 15:9-9 : 9 “Just as the Father has loved me, I have also loved you; remain in my love. 10 If you obey my commandments, you will remain in my love, just as I have obeyed my Father’s commandments and remain in his love. 11 I have told you these things so that my joy may be in you, and your joy may be complete. 12 My commandment is this– to love one another just as I have loved you. 13 No one has greater love than this– that one lays down his life for his friends.
  • John 16:27 : 27 For the Father himself loves you, because you have loved me and have believed that I came from God.
  • John 17:26 : 26 I made known your name to them, and I will continue to make it known, so that the love you have loved me with may be in them, and I may be in them.”
  • John 11:8 : 8 The disciples replied,“Rabbi, the Jewish leaders were just now trying to stone you to death! Are you going there again?”

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  • John 11:1-4
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    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.

    2 (Now it was Mary who anointed the Lord with perfumed oil and wiped his feet dry with her hair, whose brother Lazarus was sick.)

    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.”

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    28 And when she had said this, Martha went and called her sister Mary, saying privately,“The Teacher is here and is asking for you.”

    29 So when Mary heard this, she got up quickly and went to him.

    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.

    36 Thus the people who had come to mourn said,“Look how much he loved him!”

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

  • John 11:17-26
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    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.

    22 But even now I know that whatever you ask from God, God will grant you.”

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

    24 Martha said,“I know that he will come back to life again in the resurrection at the last day.”

    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?”

  • John 12:1-2
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    1 Jesus’ Anointing Then, six days before the Passover, Jesus came to Bethany, where Lazarus lived, whom he had raised from the dead.

    2 So they prepared a dinner for Jesus there. Martha was serving, and Lazarus was among those present at the table with him.

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

    15 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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    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?”

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    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.

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    38 Jesus and Martha Now as they went on their way, Jesus entered a certain village where a woman named Martha welcomed him as a guest.

    39 She had a sister named Mary, who sat at the Lord’s feet and listened to what he said.

    40 But Martha was distracted with all the preparations she had to make, so she came up to him and said,“Lord, don’t you care that my sister has left me to do all the work alone? Tell her to help me.”

    41 But the Lord answered her,“Martha, Martha, you are worried and troubled about many things,

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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.”

  • John 12:9-11
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    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.

    10 So the chief priests planned to kill Lazarus too,

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

  • 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.

  • 23 One of his disciples, the one Jesus loved, was at the table to the right of Jesus in a place of honor.

  • 1 Washing the Disciples’ Feet Just before the Passover Feast, Jesus knew that his time had come to depart from this world to the Father. Having loved his own who were in the world, he now loved them to the very end.

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    12 My commandment is this– to love one another just as I have loved you.

    13 No one has greater love than this– that one lays down his life for his friends.

  • 6 Jesus’ Anointing Now while Jesus was in Bethany at the house of Simon the leper,

  • 52 Now they were all wailing and mourning for her, but he said,“Stop your weeping; she is not dead but asleep!”