John 11:14
“Then said Jesus unto them plainly, Lazarus is dead.”

What does John 11:14 mean?
John 11:14 from the King James Version reads: "Then said Jesus unto them plainly, Lazarus is dead." This verse is part of the narrative of the raising of Lazarus, one of the most well-known miracles performed by Jesus Christ. The context of this passage is that Lazarus, the…
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In the Gospel of John, chapter 11, we encounter one of the most poignant and stirring stories of Jesus’ ministry, the raising of Lazarus. In John 11:14, we find Jesus saying, "Then said Jesus unto them plainly, Lazarus is dead." At first glance, this statement carries a weight…
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