John 11:4

Webster's Bible (1833)

But when Jesus heard it, he said, "This sickness is not to death, but for the glory of God, that God's Son may be glorified by it."

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  • John 11:40 : 40 Jesus said to her, "Didn't I tell you that if you believed, you would see God's glory?"
  • John 9:3 : 3 Jesus answered, "Neither did this man sin, nor his parents; but, that the works of God might be revealed in him.
  • John 13:31-32 : 31 When he had gone out, Jesus said, "Now the Son of Man has been glorified, and God has been glorified in him. 32 If God has been glorified in him, God will also glorify him in himself, and he will glorify him immediately.
  • Mark 5:39-42 : 39 When he had entered in, he said to them, "Why do you make an uproar and weep? The child is not dead, but is asleep." 40 They ridiculed him. But he, having put them all out, took the father of the child and her mother and those who were with him, and went in where the child was lying. 41 Taking the child by the hand, he said to her, "Talitha cumi;" which means, being interpreted, "Girl, I tell you, get up." 42 Immediately the girl rose up, and walked, for she was twelve years old. They were amazed with great amazement.
  • John 2:11 : 11 This beginning of his signs Jesus did in Cana of Galilee, and revealed his glory; and his disciples believed in him.
  • John 5:23 : 23 that all may honor the Son, even as they honor the Father. He who doesn't honor the Son doesn't honor the Father who sent him.
  • John 8:54 : 54 Jesus answered, "If I glorify myself, my glory is nothing. It is my Father who glorifies me, of whom you say that he is our God.
  • John 17:5 : 5 Now, Father, glorify me with your own self with the glory which I had with you before the world existed.
  • John 17:10 : 10 All things that are mine are yours, and yours are mine, and I am glorified in them.
  • Rom 11:11 : 11 I ask then, did they stumble that they might fall? May it never be! But by their fall salvation has come to the Gentiles, to provoke them to jealousy.
  • Phil 1:11 : 11 being filled with the fruits of righteousness, which are through Jesus Christ, to the glory and praise of God.
  • Phil 1:20 : 20 according to my earnest expectation and hope, that I will in no way be disappointed, but with all boldness, as always, now also Christ will be magnified in my body, whether by life, or by death.
  • 1 Pet 1:21 : 21 who through him are believers in God, who raised him from the dead, and gave him glory; so that your faith and hope might be in God.
  • 1 Pet 4:11 : 11 If any man speaks, let it be as it were oracles of God. If any man serves, let it be as of the strength which God supplies, that in all things God may be glorified through Jesus Christ, to whom belong the glory and the dominion forever and ever. Amen.
  • 1 Pet 4:14 : 14 If you are insulted for the name of Christ, blessed are you; because the Spirit of glory and of God rests on you. On their part he is blasphemed, but on your part he is glorified.
  • John 9:24 : 24 So they called the man who was blind a second time, and said to him, "Give glory to God. We know that this man is a sinner."
  • John 12:28 : 28 Father, glorify your name!" Then there came a voice out of the sky, saying, "I have both glorified it, and will glorify it again."
  • John 17:1 : 1 Jesus said these things, and lifting up his eyes to heaven, he said, "Father, the time has come. Glorify your Son, that your Son may also glorify you;

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  • John 11:1-3
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    1 Now a certain man was sick, Lazarus from Bethany, of the village of Mary and her sister, Martha.

    2 It was that Mary who had anointed the Lord with ointment, and wiped his feet with her hair, whose brother, Lazarus, was sick.

    3 The sisters therefore sent to him, saying, "Lord, behold, he for whom you have great affection is sick."

  • John 11:5-6
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    5 Now Jesus loved Martha, and her sister, and Lazarus.

    6 When therefore he heard that he was sick, he stayed two days in the place where he was.

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    11 He said these things, and after that, he said to them, "Our friend, Lazarus, has fallen asleep, but I am going so that I may awake him out of sleep."

    12 The disciples therefore said, "Lord, if he has fallen asleep, he will recover."

    13 Now Jesus had spoken of his death, but they thought that he spoke of taking rest in sleep.

    14 So Jesus said to them plainly then, "Lazarus is dead.

    15 I am glad for your sakes that I was not there, so that you may believe. Nevertheless, let's go to him."

  • John 11:29-44
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    29 When she heard this, she arose quickly, and went to him.

    30 Now Jesus had not yet come into the village, but was in the place where Martha met him.

    31 Then the Jews who were with her in the house, and were consoling her, when they saw Mary, that she rose up quickly and went out, followed her, saying, "She is going to the tomb to weep there."

    32 Therefore when Mary came to where Jesus was, and saw him, she fell down at his feet, saying to him, "Lord, if you would have been here, my brother wouldn't have died."

    33 When Jesus therefore saw her weeping, and the Jews weeping who came with her, he groaned in the spirit, and was troubled,

    34 and said, "Where have you laid him?" They told him, "Lord, come and see."

    35 Jesus wept.

    36 The Jews therefore said, "See how much affection he had for him!"

    37 Some of them said, "Couldn't this man, who opened the eyes of him who was blind, have also kept this man from dying?"

    38 Jesus therefore, again groaning in himself, came to the tomb. Now it was a cave, and a stone lay against it.

    39 Jesus said, "Take away the stone." Martha, the sister of him who was dead, said to him, "Lord, by this time there is a stench, for he has been dead four days."

    40 Jesus said to her, "Didn't I tell you that if you believed, you would see God's glory?"

    41 So they took away the stone from the place where the dead man was lying. Jesus lifted up his eyes, and said, "Father, I thank you that you listened to me.

    42 I know that you always listen to me, but because of the multitude that stands around I said this, that they may believe that you sent me."

    43 When he had said this, he cried with a loud voice, "Lazarus, come out!"

    44 He who was dead came out, bound hand and foot with wrappings, and his face was wrapped around with a cloth. Jesus said to them, "Free him, and let him go."

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    19 Many of the Jews had joined the women around Martha and Mary, to console them concerning their brother.

    20 Then when Martha heard that Jesus was coming, she went and met him, but Mary stayed in the house.

    21 Therefore Martha said to Jesus, "Lord, if you would have been here, my brother wouldn't have died.

    22 Even now I know that, whatever you ask of God, God will give you."

    23 Jesus said to her, "Your brother will rise again."

    24 Martha said to him, "I know that he will rise again in the resurrection at the last day."

    25 Jesus said to her, "I am the resurrection and the life. He who believes in me, though he die, yet will he live.

    26 Whoever lives and believes in me will never die. Do you believe this?"

  • 17 So when Jesus came, he found that he had been in the tomb four days already.

  • 1 Then six days before the Passover, Jesus came to Bethany, where Lazarus was, who had been dead, whom he raised from the dead.

  • John 12:9-10
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    9 A large crowd therefore of the Jews learned that he was there, and they came, not for Jesus' sake only, but that they might see Lazarus also, whom he had raised from the dead.

    10 But the chief priests conspired to put Lazarus to death also,

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    17 The multitude therefore that was with him when he called Lazarus out of the tomb, and raised him from the dead, was testifying about it.

    18 For this cause also the multitude went and met him, because they heard that he had done this sign.

  • John 4:46-47
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    46 Jesus came therefore again to Cana of Galilee, where he made the water into wine. There was a certain nobleman whose son was sick at Capernaum.

    47 When he heard that Jesus had come out of Judea into Galilee, he went to him, and begged him that he would come down and heal his son, for he was at the point of death.

  • 49 The nobleman said to him, "Sir, come down before my child dies."

  • 23 Jesus answered them, "The time has come for the Son of Man to be glorified.

  • 19 Now he said this, signifying by what kind of death he would glorify God. When he had said this, he said to him, "Follow me."

  • 3 Jesus answered, "Neither did this man sin, nor his parents; but, that the works of God might be revealed in him.

  • 54 This is again the second sign that Jesus did, having come out of Judea into Galilee.

  • 39 When he had entered in, he said to them, "Why do you make an uproar and weep? The child is not dead, but is asleep."

  • 28 Father, glorify your name!" Then there came a voice out of the sky, saying, "I have both glorified it, and will glorify it again."

  • 32 If God has been glorified in him, God will also glorify him in himself, and he will glorify him immediately.