Luke 8:53
And they began making fun of him, because they knew that she was dead.
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- Job 12:4 : 4 I am a laughingstock to my friends, I, who called on God and whom he answered– a righteous and blameless man is a laughingstock!
- Job 17:2 : 2 Surely mockery is with me; my eyes must dwell on their hostility.
- Ps 22:7 : 7 All who see me taunt me; they mock me and shake their heads.
- Isa 53:3 : 3 He was despised and rejected by people, one who experienced pain and was acquainted with illness; people hid their faces from him; he was despised, and we considered him insignificant.
- Mark 15:44-45 : 44 Pilate was surprised that he was already dead. He called the centurion and asked him if he had been dead for some time. 45 When Pilate was informed by the centurion, he gave the body to Joseph.
- Luke 16:14 : 14 More Warnings about the Pharisees The Pharisees(who loved money) heard all this and ridiculed him.
- John 11:39 : 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.”
- John 19:33-35 : 33 But when they came to Jesus and saw that he was already dead, they did not break his legs. 34 But one of the soldiers pierced his side with a spear, and blood and water flowed out immediately. 35 And the person who saw it has testified(and his testimony is true, and he knows that he is telling the truth), so that you also may believe.
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- Matt 9:24-252 verses88%
24he said,“Go away, for the girl is not dead but asleep!” And they began making fun of him.
25But when the crowd had been forced outside, he went in and gently took her by the hand, and the girl got up.
- Luke 8:49-524 verses87%
49While he was still speaking, someone from the synagogue leader’s house came and said,“Your daughter is dead; do not trouble the teacher any longer.”
50But when Jesus heard this, he told him,“Do not be afraid; just believe, and she will be healed.”
51Now when he came to the house, Jesus did not let anyone go in with him except Peter, John, and James, and the child’s father and mother.
52Now they were all wailing and mourning for her, but he said,“Stop your weeping; she is not dead but asleep!”
- Luke 8:54-563 verses84%
54But Jesus gently took her by the hand and said,“Child, get up.”
55Her spirit returned, and she got up immediately. Then he told them to give her something to eat.
56Her parents were astonished, but he ordered them to tell no one what had happened.
- Mark 5:38-436 verses83%
38They came to the house of the synagogue leader where he saw noisy confusion and people weeping and wailing loudly.
39When he entered he said to them,“Why are you distressed and weeping? The child is not dead but asleep!”
40And they began making fun of him. But he forced them all outside, and he took the child’s father and mother and his own companions and went into the room where the child was.
41Then, gently taking the child by the hand, he said to her,“Talitha koum,” which means,“Little girl, I say to you, get up.”
42The girl got up at once and began to walk around(she was twelve years old). They were completely astonished at this.
43He strictly ordered that no one should know about this, and told them to give her something to eat.
- Luke 7:12-154 verses75%
12As he approached the town gate, a man who had died was being carried out, the only son of his mother(who was a widow), and a large crowd from the town was with her.
13When the Lord saw her, he had compassion for her and said to her,“Do not weep.”
14Then he came up and touched the bier, and those who carried it stood still. He said,“Young man, I say to you, get up!”
15So the dead man sat up and began to speak, and Jesus gave him back to his mother.
- John 11:31-355 verses73%
31Then 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.
32Now 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.”
33When Jesus saw her weeping, and the people who had come with her weeping, he was intensely moved in spirit and greatly distressed.
34He asked,“Where have you laid him?” They replied,“Lord, come and see.”
35Jesus wept.
- John 11:12-143 verses72%
12Then the disciples replied,“Lord, if he has fallen asleep, he will recover.”
13(Now Jesus had been talking about his death, but they thought he had been talking about real sleep.)
14Then Jesus told them plainly,“Lazarus has died,
- John 11:43-442 verses72%
43When he had said this, he shouted in a loud voice,“Lazarus, come out!”
44The 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.”
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18Restoration and Healing As he was saying these things, a leader came, bowed low before him, and said,“My daughter has just died, but come and lay your hand on her and she will live.”
- Mark 16:10-112 verses72%
10She went out and told those who were with him, while they were mourning and weeping.
11And when they heard that he was alive and had been seen by her, they did not believe.
- John 20:13-142 verses72%
13They said to her,“Woman, why are you weeping?” Mary replied,“They have taken my Lord away, and I do not know where they have put him!”
14When she had said this, she turned around and saw Jesus standing there, but she did not know that it was Jesus.
- John 11:38-392 verses71%
38Lazarus Raised from the Dead Jesus, intensely moved again, came to the tomb.(Now it was a cave, and a stone was placed across it.)
39Jesus 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.”
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35While he was still speaking, people came from the synagogue leader’s house saying,“Your daughter has died. Why trouble the teacher any longer?”
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42because he had an only daughter, about twelve years old, and she was dying. As Jesus was on his way, the crowds pressed around him.
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9(For they did not yet understand the scripture that Jesus must rise from the dead.)
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23Jesus replied,“Your brother will come back to life again.”
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17Speaking with Martha and Mary When Jesus arrived, he found that Lazarus had been in the tomb four days already.
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15Then Sarah lied, saying,“I did not laugh,” because she was afraid. But the LORD said,“No! You did laugh.”
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27But Jesus gently took his hand and raised him to his feet, and he stood up.
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10At once she collapsed at his feet and died. So when the young men came in, they found her dead, and they carried her out and buried her beside her husband.
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23He asked him urgently,“My little daughter is near death. Come and lay your hands on her so that she may be healed and live.”
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12Then John’s disciples came and took the body and buried it and went and told Jesus.
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37At that time she became sick and died. When they had washed her body, they placed it in an upstairs room.
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30But God raised him from the dead,
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10They kept this statement to themselves, discussing what this rising from the dead meant.
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31He came and raised her up by gently taking her hand. Then the fever left her and she began to serve them.