I Am the Resurrection and the Life
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Now when Jesus came, he found that Lazarus had already been in the tomb b four days.
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Bethany was near Jerusalem, about two miles off,
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and many of the Jews had come to Martha and Mary c to console them concerning their brother.
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d So when Martha heard that Jesus was coming, she went and met him, but Mary remained seated in the house.
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Martha said to e Jesus, "Lord, f if you had been here, my brother would not have died.
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But even now I know that whatever you ask from God, g God will give you."
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Jesus said to her, "Your brother will rise again."
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h Martha said to him, "I know that he will rise again in i the resurrection on the last day."
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Jesus said to her, j "I am the resurrection and k the life. Whoever believes in me, l though he die, m yet shall he live,
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and everyone who lives and believes in me n shall never die. Do you believe this?"
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She said to him, "Yes, Lord; o I believe that p you are the Christ, the Son of God, q who is coming into the world."
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John 11:39
Jesus said, "Take away the stone." Martha, the sister of the dead man, said to him, "Lord, by this time there will be an odor, for he has been dead four days.
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John 11:31
When the Jews who were with her in the house, consoling her, saw Mary rise quickly and go out, they followed her, supposing that she was going to the tomb to weep there.
Job 2:11
Now when Job's three friends heard of all this evil that had come upon him, they came each from his own place, Eliphaz the Temanite, Bildad the Shuhite, and Zophar the Naamathite. They made an appointment together to come to show him sympathy and comfort him.
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Luke 10:38 - 39
Now as they went on their way, Jesus entered a village. And a woman named Martha welcomed him into her house.
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John 11:32
Now when Mary came to where Jesus was and saw him, she fell at his feet, saying to him, "Lord, if you had been here, my brother would not have died.
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John 11:37
But some of them said, "Could not he who opened the eyes of the blind man also have kept this man from dying?
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John 11:42
I knew that you always hear me, but I said this on account of the people standing around, that they may believe that you sent me.
John 9:31
We know that God does not listen to sinners, but if anyone is a worshiper of God and does his will, God listens to him.
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John 11:39
Jesus said, "Take away the stone." Martha, the sister of the dead man, said to him, "Lord, by this time there will be an odor, for he has been dead four days.
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John 5:29
And come out, those who have done good to the resurrection of life, and those who have done evil to the resurrection of judgment.
Luke 14:14
And you will be blessed, because they cannot repay you. For you will be repaid at the resurrection of the just.
John 6:39
And this is the will of him who sent me, that I should lose nothing of all that he has given me, but raise it up on the last day.
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John 5:21
For as the Father raises the dead and gives them life, so also the Son gives life to whom he will.
John 6:40
For this is the will of my Father, that everyone who looks on the Son and believes in him should have eternal life, and I will raise him up on the last day.
John 6:44
No one can come to me unless the Father who sent me draws him. And I will raise him up on the last day.
1 Corinthians 15:21
For as by a man came death, by a man has come also the resurrection of the dead.
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John 14:6
Jesus said to him, "I am the way, and the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.
John 6:57
As the living Father sent me, and I live because of the Father, so whoever feeds on me, he also will live because of me.
Colossians 3:4
When Christ who is your life appears, then you also will appear with him in glory.
John 1:4
In him was life, and the life was the light of men.
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John 12:25
Whoever loves his life loses it, and whoever hates his life in this world will keep it for eternal life.
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John 3:36
Whoever believes in the Son has eternal life; whoever does not obey the Son shall not see life, but the wrath of God remains on him.
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John 6:50 - 51
This is the bread that comes down from heaven, so that one may eat of it and not die.
John 8:51
Truly, truly, I say to you, if anyone keeps my word, he will never see death.
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John 6:69
And we have believed, and have come to know, th...
John 20:31
But these are written so that you may believe t...
1 John 5:1
Everyone who believes that Jesus is the Christ ...
1 John 5:5
Who is it that overcomes the world except the o...
John 8:24
I told you that you would die in your sins, for...
John 13:19
I am telling you this now, before it takes plac...
1 John 4:16
So we have come to know and to believe the love...
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Matthew 16:16
Simon Peter replied, "You are the Christ, the Son of the living God.
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John 6:14
When the people saw the sign that he had done, they said, "This is indeed the Prophet who is to come into the world!
Matthew 11:3
And said to him, "Are you the one who is to come, or shall we look for another?
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