John 11:55
“And the Jews’ passover was nigh at hand: and many went out of the country up to Jerusalem before the passover, to purify themselves.”

What does John 11:55 mean?
Chapter 11 of the Gospel of John narrates the resurrection of Lazarus, which is a cornerstone moment in the life and ministry of Jesus Christ. John 11:55 in the King James Version (KJV) reads: "And the Jews' passover was nigh at hand: and many went out of the country up to…
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As we take a moment to reflect on John 11:55, "And the Jews' passover was nigh at hand: and many went out of the country up to Jerusalem before the passover, to purify themselves," we find ourselves standing at the threshold of a deeply significant moment in Jewish and Christian…
Read devotionalPrayerA Prayer for Purification and Preparation: Embracing the Passover Spirit
Heavenly Father, We come before You with grateful hearts, drawn closer to Your presence as we reflect on the time when the Jews' Passover was at hand, a time that marked not only historical significance but also deeply spiritual preparation. As it is written in the book of John…
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